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B.C. doctor wants action to prevent children falling from windows
VANCOUVER - A pediatric neurosurgeon in British Columbia is urging caregivers to take steps to prevent children from falling from windows and balconies after two kids have died from their injuries so ...
Jun 25, 2021
Drayton Valley RCMP Weekly Report: June 16-24
June 167:06 p.m. - Brazeau County - Bear Lake area - Complainant reporting trespassers on a rural property. Members attended, suspects gone. Under investigation9:47 p.m. - Brazeau County - Dam area - ...
Jun 25, 2021
Toll in Florida collapse rises to 4; 159 remain missing
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Officials say there are still 159 people unaccounted for after the partial collapse of a beachside building in Florida. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava noted Friday that re...
Jun 25, 2021
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational faciliti...
Jun 25, 2021
Flight 752 forensic report doesn't answer all questions, victims' families say
The man whose family was killed in a missile attack on Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 as it left Tehran's airport last year is "angry and disappointed" with a forensic report that says it w...
Jun 25, 2021
Advocates say in-person support crucial for residential school survivors
Indigenous advocates in Canada are calling for more cultural and mental-health supports for residential school survivors as communities discover unmarked graves at former sites. Front-line organizatio...
Jun 25, 2021
Police look to contain rowdy Canadiens fans after win over Vegas to advance
MONTREAL - Rowdy fans outside the Bell Centre were already celebrating - cheering and launching fireworks - before the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights to advance to the Stanley Cup fi...
Jun 24, 2021
Police look to contain rowdy Canadiens fans after win over Vegas to advance
MONTREAL - Rowdy fans outside the Bell Centre were already celebrating - cheering and launching fire works - before the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights to advance to the Stanley Cup f...
Jun 24, 2021
1 dead, hundreds injured by rare tornado in Czech Republic
PRAGUE (AP) - A rare tornado tore through southeastern Czech Republic, killing at least one person and injuring hundreds of people, the rescue services said on Friday. The tornado was formed late Thur...
Jun 24, 2021
House GOP leader to meet with Capitol officer hurt on Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) - A police officer who was injured in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and has pushed for an independent commission to investigate the attack will meet with House Republican leader Kevi...
Jun 24, 2021