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Supreme Court decision could lift lid on physician billing figures in Ontario
OTTAWA - The public could soon know which Ontario doctors have billed the most to the province's health plan now that the Supreme Court has ruled on the matter. The high court says it w...
Apr 11, 2019
City of Lacombe advises of streetlight replacement
There could be traffic delays in Lacombe next week as The City installs a new streetlight.Downtown residents and businesses in particular are advised that Fortis Alberta will be installing a replaceme...
Apr 11, 2019
Women launch lawsuit in labour-inducing drug case at N.B hospital
MONCTON, N.B. - A class action has been launched against New Brunswick's largest health authority and an obstetrics nurse by women who believe the nurse improperly gave them a labour-in...
Apr 11, 2019
High court won't hear rapper's plea over his song's role in murder conviction
OTTAWA - A murderer won't get a chance to argue in the Supreme Court that his conviction should be overturned because a rap lyric he wrote was improperly allowed into evidence. The high...
Apr 11, 2019
Trump: Not looking to reinstate family separation policy
WASHINGTON - Facing bipartisan pushback to his immigration shake-up, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he's not looking to revive the much-criticized practice of separating migrant children from the...
Apr 11, 2019
Fans arrive for rapper Nipsey Hussle's Los Angeles memorial
LOS ANGELES - The life of Nipsey Hussle will be remembered during a public memorial service Thursday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and hours before the event fans poured in to pay respect to t...
Apr 11, 2019
Rapper Boosie Badazz faces drug, gun charges in Georgia
ATLANTA - The rapper Boosie Badazz and a passenger were jailed on drug and gun charges after being pulled over south of Atlanta. Coweta County jail records show the 36-year-old rapper faces charges of...
Apr 11, 2019
Canada downs Germany 5-0, into semifinal of women's world hockey championship
ESPOO, Finland - Canada advanced to the semifinal of the women's world hockey championship with a 5-0 win over Germany on Thursday. Blayre Turnbull scored a pair of goals for Canada in a quarterf...
Apr 11, 2019
Less than a week to go until voting day
There are just six days remaining until voters take to the polls, save for those flocking to make a vote in advance.Here's where party leaders have announced they''ll be on Thursday.NDP leader Rachel ...
Apr 11, 2019
Trapped in crate shipped from China: Hungry, resourceful cat found in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - An orange tabby cat is likely to have used up more than a few of its nine lives during an unauthorized trip from China to British Columbia. The North Cariboo District Branch of t...
Apr 11, 2019