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Canadians view Derek Chauvin guilty verdict in George Floyd death as good news: poll
OTTAWA - A new survey suggests a vast majority of Canadians believe the verdict that found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the murder of George Floyd was good news. A jury fo...
Apr 27, 2021
Human Rights Watch demands action against Israel for 'crimes against humanity'
OTTAWA - An international human-rights organization is calling on the Trudeau government to take action against alleged "crimes against humanity" by the Israeli government. The demand from Human Right...
Apr 27, 2021
Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. The military commander handling l...
Apr 27, 2021
Connor McDavid's hat trick powers Oilers over Jets 6-1
WINNIPEG - Connor McDavid registered his third hat trick of the season and the ninth of his career as the Edmonton Oilers dismantled Winnipeg 6-1 on Monday to leapfrog the Jets for second place in Nor...
Apr 26, 2021
Hunting Hills moving to online learning Tuesday
A third Red Deer high school has moved to online learning due to COVID-19 following news that that Hunting Hills High School is doing so starting Tuesday. Red Deer Public Schools said in a release Mon...
Apr 26, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday. April 26, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday April 26, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 263,044 new vaccinations administered for a total of 12,307,7...
Apr 26, 2021
Batherson scores game winner as Ottawa Senators down Vancouver Canucks 2-1
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored the game winner Monday as the Ottawa Senators edged the Vancouver Canucks 2-1. Josh Norris also scored for the Sens (18-27-4) and Brady Tkachuk registered a pair of ass...
Apr 26, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, April 26, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:30 p.m. ET on Monday April 26, 2021. There are 1,187,918 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,187,918 confirmed cases (85,178 active, 1...
Apr 26, 2021
Toffoli scores winning goal for Montreal Canadiens in 2-1 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Tyler Toffoli scored the game-winner for the Montreal Canadiens in a 2-1 victory Monday over the host Calgary Flames. Toffoli scored late in the second period for his fourth goal in as many ...
Apr 26, 2021
Red Deer aiming to be top major event destination by 2030
The City of Red Deer and Tourism Red Deer are collaborating on a strategy to see central Alberta's hub become the top destination in Canada, among mid-sized centres, for major sports and arts/cultural...
Apr 26, 2021