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UBC reviews award of honorary degree to former principal of B.C. residential school
VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia is reviewing its awarding of an honorary degree to a Roman Catholic bishop who was once a principal at a residential school where the remains of over 200...
May 31, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 31, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday May 31, 2021. There are 1,381,582 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,381,582 confirmed cases (33,753 active, 1,3...
May 31, 2021
Front-lines workers say attending Leafs game is a positive sign of healing
TORONTO - Daniel Smith was about six people from the front of the growing line of healthcare workers waiting to enter Scotiabank Arena. Smith, an OR manager for the Scarborough Health Network, had his...
May 31, 2021
Pride Day planned for June 2 at Lindsay Thurber
Students at some Red Deer Public schools will be marking Pride Month in the coming days.Schools were left to organize their own Pride events should they choose to after Red Deer Public Schools trustee...
May 31, 2021
Outdoor recreation facilities reopen June 1 in Ponoka
Outdoor recreation facilities are set to reopen for public use in Ponoka on June 1, following the announcement of the provincial government's 'Open for Summer Plan' last week. Officials say all Town s...
May 31, 2021
Head of coal-mining panel says Albertans' trust in resource regulators to be examined
EDMONTON - A public consultation committee on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains will consider why Albertans' level of trust in the province's regulatory bodies is so low, the panel's head said Monday...
May 31, 2021
Red Deer with lowest active case count since April 12
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count continues trending downward. Monday's numbers from the province show the city with 270 active cases, down from 287 on Sunday. Recoveries are up 25 to 5,296 as the...
May 31, 2021
As promised, Canada coach John Herdman calls in reinforcements for Florida camp
As promised, Canada coach John Herdman has summoned 11 more players to camp in Orlando ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifying match against Aruba.Herdman brought in the 11, all from MLS teams, as in...
May 31, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Charlottetown council votes to remove statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
Charlottetown city council has voted to permanently remove a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald from a downtown intersection as a response to recent revelations about Canada's residential school system.T...
May 31, 2021
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre holding annual Baby Bottle Campaign
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre is currently running its annual Baby Bottle Campaign via canadahelps.org.Every dollar counts and will provide material supports and/or access to much needed s...
May 31, 2021