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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, May 13, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 13, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 334,975 new vaccinations administered for a total of 17,239,...
May 13, 2021
Community leaders call for action on anti-Asian hate crimes in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Leaders of the Chinese-Canadian community say the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes across Vancouver and North America suggests the population has not been accepted as a part of the wider soc...
May 13, 2021
Rebels send first overall U.S. Draft pick to Seattle
The Red Deer Rebels were involved in a trade on Thursday, sending prospect Graycn Sawchyn to the Seattle Thunderbirds. In exchange, the Rebels receive a conditional second round pick in the 2022 WHL D...
May 13, 2021
Mounties investigate shooting at Ermineskin Cree Nation
Maskwacis RCMP are investigating after a man was dropped off at an area hospital suffering from a gunshot wound early Thursday morning.Mounties say it was at approximately 5:00 a.m. when the man was t...
May 13, 2021
Red Deer with 835 active COVID-19 cases
After a one-day blip on Wednesday, Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count was down again on Thursday. The latest numbers from the province show the city with 835 active cases, a drop of 23 over the pas...
May 13, 2021
Locked out stagehands protest outside Metropolitan Opera
NEW YORK (AP) - Locked out Metropolitan Opera stagehands protested the use of nonunion shops to construct sets for the company's upcoming season, attracting a crowd of roughly 1,000 people outside Lin...
May 13, 2021
Harvey Mason jr. becomes official CEO of Recording Academy
NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Mason jr., can drop the interim from his title: He's now the official president and CEO of The Recording Academy. The academy, which produces the Grammy Awards annually, made th...
May 13, 2021
Philly health official forced to resign over MOVE cremations
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia's top health official was compelled to resign Thursday after the city's mayor said he learned human remains from the 1985 bombing of the headquarters of a Black organi...
May 13, 2021
Rock legend Alice Cooper to auction off Andy Warhol artwork
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - An Andy Warhol canvas found years ago in the garage of rocker Alice Cooper could become the highest selling artwork ever in Arizona. The music legend, who has a home in metro ...
May 13, 2021
Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for May 13
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on the COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Yo...
May 13, 2021