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Smith says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn't work like the U.S.
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is no longer pursuing amnesty for COVID-19 health-rule violators because Canada doesn't work that way. "Because we've been so influenced by the (Unit...
Jan 16, 2023
Officer who survived deadly avalanche making 'incremental progress': City of Nelson
NELSON, B.C. - The City of Nelson, B.C., says a police officer who suffered critical injuries in an avalanche that killed a colleague last week is making "incremental progress" but faces a long road t...
Jan 16, 2023
Remains of three victims found at site of Quebec propane explosion, police say
MONTREAL - The remains of three people have been found at the site of last week's explosion and fire at a propane distribution company north of Montreal. Quebec provincial police confirmed today that ...
Jan 16, 2023
Raptors recover after Barrett tying slam, edge Knicks in OT
NEW YORK (AP) - Fred VanVleet scored 33 points, Scottie Barnes had 26 points and the Toronto Raptors recovered in overtime after RJ Barrett's tying slam with 0.6 seconds left in regulation to beat the...
Jan 16, 2023
Veteran Adams amping up preparation to battle for Lions' starting job
It's time for veteran quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. to amp up his off-season workouts. With Canadian Nathan Rourke signing with the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, the B.C. Lions will have a new ...
Jan 16, 2023
Impaired driving crash at Debden results in no additional jail time
Aaron Isbister says a court decision late last week does not offer his family any sort of justice. A man who cannot be named because he was 17 at the time of the time he was initially charged, has rec...
Jan 16, 2023
Young Toronto FC goalkeeper Tomas Romero has already packed a lot in in soccer career
Just 22, goalkeeper Tomas Romero has already packed a lot in. The New Jersey native joined the Philadelphia Union's residency program in the eighth grade. At 15, he made the game-day roster with the B...
Jan 16, 2023
Pierceland RCMP searching for man wanted on outstanding charges
Police are requesting the public keep an eye out for a man wanted in connection to several charges. Ramsay Ochuschayoo, 37, is known to frequent Big Island Cree Territory, Pierceland and Cold Lake, Al...
Jan 16, 2023
Trudeau should have visited First Nation during Saskatchewan stop: Indigenous leaders
SASKATOON - The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says it is dismayed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not visit the First Nation where a child's bone was found at a former residential schoo...
Jan 16, 2023
Trial for accused in Cindy MacKay death set for October
The trial for a man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay in 2020 is now scheduled for the fall. Michael MacKay, 40, is facing a charge of first degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy Mac...
Jan 16, 2023