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A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far: Newfoundland and Labrador ...
Jun 13, 2020
2nd man faces murder charges in shooting deaths of two Alberta hunters
GLENDON, Alta. - A second person in Alberta has been charged in the deaths of a Cree-Metis hunter and his uncle, who were found shot to death earlier this year after family said they'd gone on a ...
Jun 13, 2020
Dortmund relief as Haaland scores late to beat Düsseldorf
BERLIN - Bayern Munich's Bundesliga title celebrations were put on ice after Erling Haaland scored in the fifth minute of injury time for Borussia Dortmund to beat Fortuna Dsseldorf 1-0 on Saturday. D...
Jun 13, 2020
Many questions after recent police encounters with Indigenous community
The death of Rodney Levi of the Metepenagiag Mi'kmaq Nation in an RCMP shooting Friday night in New Brunswick continues to put the focus on police relations with Indigenous communities in Ca...
Jun 13, 2020
More storms in store for central Alberta throughout Saturday
Thunderstorms are in the mix again for Saturday afternoon and evening.Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch at 11:30 Saturday morning.Conditions are favourable for the development of d...
Jun 13, 2020
Stantec's Russ Wlad recognized for community service by Engineers Canada
A well-known and respected central Alberta executive is receiving a prestigious award from Engineers Canada.Russ Wlad, the executive vice-president and regional operation unit leader at Stantec, has b...
Jun 13, 2020
Development permit approved for Blackfalds Multi-Plex expansion
A development permit application to begin expansion of the Blackfalds Multi-Plex received unanimous approval from the town's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) on Tuesday.The application also include...
Jun 13, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:47 a.m. on June 13, 2020: There are 98,209 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 53,666 confirmed (incl...
Jun 13, 2020
New Brunswick Indigenous man is victim of RCMP-involved fatal shooting: Chief
MIRAMICHI, N.B. - The regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations for New Brunswick has confirmed that the man who died in an RCMP shooting Friday night was Rodney Levi of the ...
Jun 13, 2020
Pringle has fond memories of Baltimore Stallions '95 championship season
Mike Pringle and the Baltimore Stallions will forever be part of CFL history. Twenty-five years ago, the star running back helped Baltimore become the first - and only - American franch...
Jun 13, 2020