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CP NewsAlert: B.C. to reactivate its COVID emergency operations centres
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government will reopen 20 hospital emergency operations centres set up for COVID-19 to deal with an expected surge in flu, respiratory illness and COVID cases. Health ...
Jan 06, 2023

Feds must enforce vaping penalties to protect kids: advocates
OTTAWA - Advocates on both sides of the vaping debate say the government must do more to enforce penalties for selling vapes to kids after a review concluded no changes to the legislation were warrant...
Jan 06, 2023

Exciting growth predicted for Humboldt region
A business group in Humboldt says the region is heading for a time of exciting growth, as mining giant BHP intends to start hiring some 600 permanent employees this year to operate the Jansen potash m...
Jan 06, 2023

WWE's Vince McMahon is back after misconduct investigation
Vince McMahon is rejoining the board of WWE several months after he retired from the sports entertainment company during an investigation into alleged misconduct. WWE said Friday that McMahon, the fou...
Jan 06, 2023

Patuanak RCMP recall search and rescue of missing hunter
RCMP detachments around the province have to be ready to respond to every kind of emergency, even some of its smaller detachments in northern, remote areas. The Patuanak RCMP detachment got a reminder...
Jan 06, 2023

Hawks return to action in Melfort
The Nipawin Hawks Christmas break is over as the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) team returns to action Friday in Melfort.The Hawks' last game was Dec. 17 when the group fell 8-3 to the Musta...
Jan 06, 2023

Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley sees plenty of positives as players report for duty
TORONTO - While there are roster holes still to be filled, head coach Bob Bradley was full of optimism as Toronto FC players reported for pre-season medicals. Bradley, starting his second year at Toro...
Jan 06, 2023

Man who died near Quebec migrant crossing had been trying to enter U.S., police say
MONTREAL - The man whose body was found this week near an unofficial border crossing south of Montreal likely died of hypothermia while trying to enter the United States, Quebec provincial police said...
Jan 06, 2023

Sentencing starts for man convicted of killing of two Métis hunters in rural Alberta
EDMONTON - The sentencing for an Alberta man convicted in the killing of two Mtis hunters has begun today in Edmonton. Anthony Bilodeau was convicted in May of second-degree murder in the death of Mau...
Jan 06, 2023

Federal Court hears final arguments in case of Canadians detained in Syria
The Federal Court is hearing final arguments in a challenge from family members of 23 Canadians held in Syria who say Ottawa is violating Charter rights by not arranging for their return. The detainee...
Jan 06, 2023