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RIVERVIEW, N.B. - A New Brunswick teenager who turned a terminal prognosis into an online movement that has inspired acts of kindness across the globe has died of brain cancer. Rebecca Schofield of Ri...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 18, 2018
AGRA, India - The Canadian government is now seeking a meeting with the Indian politician who publicly accused members of Trudeau’s cabinet of being connected to the Sikh separatist movement. Wh...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 18, 2018
VICTORIA - British Columbia’s New Democrats are promising initiatives in Tuesday’s budget to increase the supply of affordable homes for families, students and seniors, while also bringing...
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VANCOUVER - Some facts about PharmaNet, British Columbia’s unique network that records information about prescription medications: - PharmaNet was launched by the Health Ministry in 1995 mostly ...
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VANCOUVER - Helen Jennens flips through two sets of documents - one for each son who fatally overdosed. Letters she sent in both cases to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia all...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 18, 2018
MONTREAL - A Senegalese man is suing a Quebec-based Catholic congregation for $1.4 million, alleging one of its brothers sexually abused him when he was a boy in the 1980s at a school the religious or...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 18, 2018
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million dollar prize was claimed by a ticket purchased in Quebec. T...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 18, 2018
SASKATOON - An Air Canada Express plane had to return to Saskatoon shortly after takeoff when flames were reported to be coming from it. Airline spokesperson Teri Udle says in an email that Flight 858...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 17, 2018
CHURCHILL, Man. - The federal government says it will help residents of Churchill, Man., offset the higher prices for gasoline they’ve been paying since the northern Manitoba community lost its ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 17, 2018
An inquest probing the circumstances surrounding the 2012 death of an Ontario Indigenous woman is recommending stricter protocols for handling intoxicated patients. Jurors at the inquest heard that In...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Feb 17, 2018