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Modi's party seeks big win as 2 key Indian states vote
NEW DELHI - Two Indian states with sizeable Muslim populations began voting in local elections Saturday in a test of strength for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Hindu nationalist agenda is being ...
Mar 27, 2021
Winner of Newfoundland and Labrador's pandemic-delayed election to be known today
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Results are expected today in the pandemic-delayed Newfoundland and Labrador election - more than 10 weeks after the vote was called. The province's elections authority says the res...
Mar 27, 2021
Winnipeg Jets win third straight, down Calgary Flames 3-2
CALGARY - Paul Stastny scored the eventual game-winner for the Winnipeg Jets in a 3-2 victory Friday over the host Calgary Flames. Stastny, Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor each had a goal and an assist ...
Mar 26, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Friday, March 26, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, March 26, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 217,025 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,800,7...
Mar 26, 2021
New-look Raptors drop 104-100 loss to Phoenix Suns
TAMPA, Fla. - Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton had 19 points apiece to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 104-100 victory over the new-look Toronto Raptors on Friday. Pascal Siakam had 26 points and 11 rebounds f...
Mar 26, 2021
Canadian government approves reduced quarantine for NHL players crossing the border
The federal government has waived its mandatory 14-day quarantine period for players acquired by Canadian NHL teams from U.S. clubs "under national interest grounds" ahead of the league's April 12 tra...
Mar 26, 2021
Equine Assisted Learning program offered to Mosquito School youth
Mosquito School youth had an opportunity to learn more about caring for animals and themselves at the same time through an Equine Assisted Learning program offered this week.The event was part of Cult...
Mar 26, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 26, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, March 26, 2021. There are 956,655 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 956,655 confirmed cases (40,360 a...
Mar 26, 2021
UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP locate missing youth
The Battlefords RCMP Detachment located a missing Cando, Sask., woman. According to a media release, Tyiesha Starchief was reported missing from her residence in Cando, Sask. shortly after 9 a.m. on M...
Mar 26, 2021
'Inspirational:' First chief justice of Nunavut, Beverley Browne, dies at age 68
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The first chief justice in Canada's largest and youngest territory has died at age 68.Court officials say Beverley Browne, who was Nunavut's top judge for 10 years, died Wednesday i...
Mar 26, 2021