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MONTREAL - Crown officials will not be laying charges against a man whose baby died after he forgot the six-month-old boy in his car last June. Crown spokesman Jean Pascal Boucher said Wednesday no cr...
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It was a who's who of Alberta hockey at the Battle of Alberta golf tournament in support of the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre on Wednesday. The two-day event raised $600,000 ahead of the tourn...
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - A Colorado university is offering to reprint up to 9,200 diplomas after the outgoing editor of the school newspaper found a big typo. Alec Williams was checking to make sure hi...
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TORONTO - Two Hamilton paramedics accused of failing to respond properly to a dying teenager’s pleas for help have been fired, their union said on Wednesday. In a statement, the president of the...
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VICTORIA - A statue of former prime minister John A. Macdonald will be removed from the front entrance of Victoria City Hall as a gesture of reconciliation with First Nations, says the city’s Ma...
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This month I would like to focus a bit on Turning Point. I want to tell you about our programs and our staff; how we are being impacted by and trying to respond to a crisis, and to let you know how yo...
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BURNABY, B.C. - Federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh took aim at the Liberal government’s investment in the Trans Mountain pipeline and its lack of spending on housing and Pharmacare while ...
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With air quality expected to be variable across Alberta over the coming days due to wildfire smoke, Alberta Health Services (AHS) is issuing a precautionary air quality advisory for the entire provinc...
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CALGARY - A report into wildly inaccurate polls ahead of last year’s Calgary civic election recommends stronger standards and best practices for the polling industry. The report commissioned by ...
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MONTREAL - Health officials across Canada were trying to determine Wednesday the potential impact if about 800 medical residents and fellows from Saudi Arabia suddenly leave the various networks next ...
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