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CTV - Edmonton (7 minutes ago)

Alberta's government is poised to overhaul the province's auto insurance system, with a no-fault model emerging as the most likely, offered to counter rising premiums.

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CTV - Edmonton (7 minutes ago)

Former prime minister Stephen Harper is the new chairman of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, or AIMCo, which oversees more than $160 billion in funds, including pension funds and the Heritage Savings Trust Fund.

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CTV - Edmonton (7 minutes ago)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced embattled minister Randy Boissonnault is out of cabinet.

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CTV - Edmonton (7 minutes ago)

Canada Post is at 'death's door' and won't survive if it doesn't dramatically transform its business, a professor who has studied the Crown corporation is warning as the postal workers' national strike drags on.

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CTV - Regina (7 minutes ago)

A 15-year-old girl who was set on fire at a Saskatoon high school earlier this fall is still recovering in hospital.

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CTV - Regina (7 minutes ago)

Saskatchewan's Conflict of Interest Commissioner is being asked to a make a ruling on whether pictures posted on social media by an NDP MLA crossed any ethical lines.

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CTV - Regina (7 minutes ago)

Former Saskatchewan Party MLA Greg Lawrence has been sentenced to 12 months probation – after pleading guilty to one count of assault.

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CTV - Regina (7 minutes ago)

A recent survey conducted by CAA found that many Saskatchewan drivers take part in unsafe behaviours while behind the wheel.

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CTV - Regina (7 minutes ago)

A Saskatchewan woman who refused to provide a breath sample after being stopped by police in Regina did not break the law – as the officer's request was deemed not lawful given the circumstances.

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CTV - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 minutes ago)

Several apparent homemade explosive devices were found inside an RV where an allegedly armed man had barricaded himself for 16 hours, forcing evacuations in the north end of Barrie, police said.

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CTV - Kitchener-Waterloo (8 minutes ago)

The families of the victims of Paul Bernardo will be allowed to attend the serial killer's upcoming parole hearing in person, the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) says.

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CTV - Atlantic (8 minutes ago)

A measles outbreak in New Brunswick that began last month with a single travel-related case is growing and today stands at 44 cases.

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CTV - Calgary (8 minutes ago)

The Calgary Zoo says its two-year-old western lowland gorilla named Eyare died after being hit by a hydraulic door at the rear of the exhibit.

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CTV - Canada (8 minutes ago)

A four-month-old baby is dead after what Toronto police are calling a "suspicious incident” at a Toronto Community Housing building in the city's midtown area on Wednesday afternoon.

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CTV - Canada (8 minutes ago)

Popular furniture and appliance retailers Leon's Furniture Limited and its subsidiary, The Brick Warehouse LP, are under investigation for alleged 'deceptive marketing.'

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Global News - British Columbia (10 minutes ago)

This year, the toy drive will support nearly 200 Ukrainian children in the Central Okanagan.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

The singer-songwriter says she was "heartbroken" to drop the dates but says she's been told she needs vocal rest to fully recover.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

After five years on the job, Edmonton Police Service chief Dale McFee will retire in early 2025: 'I know that everyone at the EPS will continue forward with this good work.'

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

Running for the UCP is John Middleton-Hope, a sitting city councillor and former police chief, while the NDP has put forward Rob Miyashiro, who served on council from 2013 to 2021.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

Adriana LaGrange says 33 nurse practitioners are now taking patients across the province and another 23 have been approved to practise primary care similar to a family physician.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

The organization oversees more than $160 billion in funds.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

A chemical engineer out of the University of Calgary is piloting what she says is a more efficient, cleaner lithium extraction process.

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Global News - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)

Diane McLeod, Alberta's independent privacy and information commissioner, is concerned changes to existing FOIP rules would give the government new power to gatekeep information.

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Global News - Canada (10 minutes ago)

On Tuesday, Prairie Harm Reduction announced it would stay open 24/7 for the next week to offer people a warm safe place until the city's plan took effect.

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Global News - Canada (10 minutes ago)

One of Regina's major steel companies is now investigating a workplace death. Evraz North America confirmed that a contractor was fatally injured on Tuesday night.

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Global News - Canada (10 minutes ago)

Everyday, firefighters and paramedics respond to emergency situations with lives on the line but a key part of their response is driver cooperation on the road

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Global News - Canada (10 minutes ago)

Calgary Transit officials revealed to city council that 40 per cent of all riders on the service use the subsidized transit pass.

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Global News - Canada (10 minutes ago)

It's a fresh slate, with several new faces taking a seat in Henry Baker Hall to form Regina's city council for the next four years.

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Global News - Toronto (10 minutes ago)

Defying logic, the Maple Leafs have now won six of seven since Auston Matthews was sidelined by an upper-body injury.

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CBC - Newfoundland (11 minutes ago)

Prince Edward Island is giving an extra boost to Newfoundland and Labrador's immigration efforts.

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CBC - Newfoundland (11 minutes ago)

Jordan O'Brien-Tobin, the man who stabbed a 16-year-old to death at a TTC subway station in 2023, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

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CBC - Newfoundland (11 minutes ago)

A lawyer representing six people who allege they were sexually abused by Tony Humby and Bruce Escott is calling for a public inquiry to get to the bottom of the allegations, and how both men escaped consequences for years.

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CBC - British Columbia (11 minutes ago)

Minister of National Revenue Marie-Claude Bibeau has come out swinging against the whistleblowers behind recent reports that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is plagued by major gaps in fraud detection and has paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in bogus refunds.

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CBC - British Columbia (11 minutes ago)

Service Canada has been holding off on mailing out 85,000 passports due to the labour dispute at Canada Post.

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CBC - British Columbia (11 minutes ago)

General manager Patrik Allvin announced the news in a statement Tuesday, saying the club's focus is making sure Miller knows "the entire organization is here to support him." 

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CBC - British Columbia (11 minutes ago)

Two proposed class actions filed this week in U.S. District Court claim that four leading potato companies — including two Canadian ones — have privately swapped intel to inflate the price of frozen potato goods like fries, hash browns and tater tots over the last several years.

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CBC - British Columbia (11 minutes ago)

Pierre Poilievre rules his caucus with iron discipline and control. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how the leader keeps members of Parliament in line.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 minutes ago)

A painting by renowned B.C. artist Emily Carr that sold for $50 US at a barn sale in New York fetched $349,250 Cdn at a Toronto auction on Wednesday night.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 minutes ago)

Surrey RCMP searched locations in Surrey, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Vancouver and Richmond seizing significant amounts of cocaine, MDMA, methamphetamine and fentanyl.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 minutes ago)

The B.C. Lions have fired head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell, promoting Ryan Rigmaiden to GM and naming Neil McEvoy vice-president of football operations.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 minutes ago)

Highways closed, ferries cancelled, tens of thousands without power after 'bomb cyclone' batters B.C. coast

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Canada Post has shut down across the country because tens of thousands of postal workers are on strike over wages, working conditions and other issues. The closure will affect millions of Canadians and businesses nationwide before the busy holiday season. Here's what you need to know.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Équité Association reveals the most frequently and commonly stolen cars in Ontario last year.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Ontario is proposing a pilot project to tweak long-term care priority rules in order to address a problem of declining and mismatched admissions to the province's cultural homes.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Ontario has tabled a bill that aims to shutter 10 supervised consumption sites the government deems are too close to schools and daycares.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

After two teachers from southern Ontario are charged with unrelated sexual offences toward minors in a remote First Nation, some say they want more of their own teaching their children.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Alberta MP Randy Boissonnault has resigned from cabinet amid allegations about his business dealings and criticism of his shifting claims about his Indigenous ancestry.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (12 minutes ago)

Technicians were on the grounds of the former St. Anne's residential school in Fort Albany First Nation on Monday to search for the remains of children believed to have died there.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

From March through September there was palpable, permeable excitement. Women's basketball, from college through the WNBA and onto the Olympics, seemed to pierce through the noise and become a cultural touchpoint — for all the (mostly) good and (some) bad that entails.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

Rogers Sports & Media says it has laid off a few dozen employees in its audio business due to uncertainty in the advertising market.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

The lawyer representing the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy — tortured and killed in two of the most heinous crimes in modern Canadian history — says the justice system has let them down again by denying the victims' mothers the opportunity to deliver their victim statements in person at Paul Bernardo's upcoming parole hearing.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

The provincial Liberals want to know how many taxpayer dollars are being spent by the province to tell people how well things are going in Ontario.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

The Parole Board of Canada says it will now try to accommodate the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy — teenagers who were tortured and killed by Paul Bernardo — so they can confront their daughters' murderer in person next week.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says all provincial and territorial premiers are aligned on his push for the federal government to negotiate a bilateral trade deal with the United States.

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

Ontario will soon introduce legislation that aims to protect newcomers against fraud and exploitation as they navigate the immigration system, the province announced on Wednesday. 

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CBC - Toronto (12 minutes ago)

A Toronto music school featured on one of Taylor Swift's albums is now hoping to expand, launching a $19.89 fundraising campaign aptly named after the pop superstar's album 1989.

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CBC - Montreal (12 minutes ago)

A human smuggler was ordered to surrender his passport. Then the federal government gave him a new one

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CBC - Montreal (12 minutes ago)

Résidence Outremont is using AirTags to track its seniors, offering them a bit more independence while still being supervised. Staff say residents and their families are briefed about the devices, including privacy concerns, before giving them out.

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CBC - Montreal (12 minutes ago)

Taxes, spending going up in Montreal as Plante delivers her final budget

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CBC - Montreal (12 minutes ago)

From kiss cams to advertising, Mel Brown writes they haven't always felt welcome in the hockey community despite being a lifelong fan. That is, until Professional Women's Hockey League teams hit the ice.

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CBC - Manitoba (12 minutes ago)

A team of scientists, including one from Saskatoon, say they have strong evidence the COVID-19 virus jumped from infected animals to humans in a market in Wuhan, China, and didn't originate with a lab leak.

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CBC - North (12 minutes ago)

A Yukon-based clinical social worker has had her professional registration stripped — at least temporarily — for supporting conspiracy theories, but that's not stopping her from offering services.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Alberta's annual inflation rate was the highest in the country in October, according to new data released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday. The national inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to two per cent since the same time last year, while Alberta's came in at three per cent.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Voters will be able to cast ballots in advance polls beginning on Dec. 10. The seat was last held by former NDP MLA Shannon Phillips.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Davidson de Souza grew up about as far away from a bobsleigh track as possible. Now he's a brakeman for the Canadian squad striving for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Alberta school boards say the provincial government should retain an opt-out system for sexual health education in schools, as politicians debate a bill that would require families to opt students in.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Alberta's information and privacy commissioner says she has big concerns — including fuzzy definitions and insufficient guardrails — in two bills now being debated in the house.

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Alberta's child and youth advocate is calling on the province to bring back support for young people over the age of 22 who have aged out of government care but still require financial support to make a successful transition to adulthood. 

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CBC - Calgary (12 minutes ago)

Calgary Zoo officials confirmed on Wednesday that the recent death of a two-year-old gorilla last week was an accident resulting from human error.

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CBC - P.E.I. (12 minutes ago)

One person has died and at least 39 others have been made ill by E. coli infections linked to organic carrots sold by several large grocery retailers in 18 states, U.S. health officials say. The carrots were also shipped to stores in Canada and Puerto Rico.

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CBC - P.E.I. (12 minutes ago)

A central P.E.I. school's decision to remove tributes to students who have died has left families questioning the decision, sparked an online backlash, and even made its way to the floor of the legislative assembly.

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CBC - New Brunswick (12 minutes ago)

Three judges have delivered another blow to beleaguered commercial groups that fish for lucrative juvenile eels in the Maritimes, agreeing with a lower court ruling that upheld Ottawa's 2022 decision to transfer a portion of their quota to First Nations without compensation.

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CBC - New Brunswick (12 minutes ago)

Largest N.B. measles outbreak in decades pushing Canada's case count to 5-year high

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CBC - New Brunswick (12 minutes ago)

The Holt government has introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at keeping its promises to make life more affordable in New Brunswick.

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CBC - Sudbury (12 minutes ago)

This Laurentian University researcher is collecting DNA from the air inside beehives

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CBC - Nova Scotia (13 minutes ago)

More than a year after the death of their daughter, Wesley and Sheila Lees say they're still trying to understand what unfolded at the Aberdeen Regional Hospital, and what needs to change to prevent similar tragedies. 

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CBC - Canada (13 minutes ago)

St. Nicholas and Plainsview schools in Regina are closed Wednesday due to impassable roads.

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CBC - Canada (13 minutes ago)

The Competition Bureau says it has advanced an investigation into furniture retailer Leon's and its subsidiary The Brick over deceptive marketing practices.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

The Government of Saskatchewan has fired an employee it says fraudulently claimed more than $47,000 in income support while on the province's payroll.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

A Prince Albert woman who admitted to her role in the violent death of a Saskatoon mother is going to prison.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Two separate systems are expected to dump up to 20 centimetres of snow on the province.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Jeffery Straker wrote the song to mark the King's coronation last year.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

A Saskatchewan teacher who goes above and beyond to work with her students on reconciliation projects is having her efforts honoured. She's received a Governor General's History Award for Excellence in teaching. 

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

The Canada Border Services Agency says as of Jan. 6, 35 ports of entry across the country will adjust their hours of service as a way to enhance security for both countries, a news release said Monday.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Canada Post workers throughout the country have been striking since Friday, asking for increased wages and more benefits. Business owners in Saskatchewan who rely on them for shipping goods are worried about the approaching holiday season.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

A Saskatoon teen has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in connection with a crash in April.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

A 15-year-old Saskatoon girl accused of lighting a high school classmate on fire in September is facing two new charges.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Prairie Harm Reduction in Saskatoon says it will operate 24 hours a day to keep people off the streets. Meanwhile, Carmichael Outreach in Regina has extended their warming hours overnight.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Opinions diverge on the use of police body cameras as RCMP in Saskatchewan started rolling out the technology Tuesday.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

RCMP say officers found approximately 50 kilograms of cocaine with the help of a canine unit during a traffic stop outside of Maidstone, Sask.

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CBC - Saskatchewan (13 minutes ago)

Many Saskatchewan drivers are familiar with the split second of fear that comes after spotting wildlife on the highway. Five drivers had exactly that experience in a 20-minute span on Nov. 8. So what's going on?

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Wessels scores 14 as Saint Mary’s (CA) downs D-II Stanislaus State 78-38

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Hicks scores 16 as UNLV defeats Pepperdine 80-59

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

At UN climate talks, a draft of the deal gives little clarity on climate cash for developing nations

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Brunson scores 36, Towns adds 34 as Knicks beat Suns 138-122 for 4th straight win

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Andrew Wiggins scores 27 points, Stephen Curry adds 23 as Warriors beat Hawks 120-97

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Seck’s 18 help Fresno State take down Prairie View A&M 94-83

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (15 minutes ago)

Northern Colorado defeats Cal Baptist 79-68

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Philip Marcelo NEW YORK (AP) — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.” A previously unknown work of music penned by the European master Frederic Chopin appears […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By David Bauder Comcast’s corporate reorganization means that there will soon be two television networks with “NBC” in their name — CNBC and MSNBC _ that will no longer have any corporate connection to NBC News. How that affects viewers of those networks, along with the people who work there, still needs to shake out. […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Peter Prengaman BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — In the sprawling pavilion section of the United Nations climate talks, where countries, nonprofits and tech companies use big, flashy signs to get the attention of the thousands of people walking through, small aqua and purple beverage cans sit conspicuously on a counter at the Singapore display. Those...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Dusan Stojanovic BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The deadly collapse of a concrete roof at a rail station in Serbia has raised tensions across the Balkan county, fueling widespread anger toward the government and protests after the failure claimed 15 lives in the northern city of Novi Sad. The station, a major hub, was recently […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Jack Thompson FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Rice borders on the sacred in Sierra Leone. Unless a meal includes rice, people say, you haven’t eaten at all. But as prices soar, consumers in the West African nation are giving up other food to buy it. That’s a major reason why 83% of the population […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Kim Chandler An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker is slated Thursday to become the third person executed by nitrogen gas. Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was one of four teenagers convicted of killing Vickie Deblieux, 37, who was hitchhiking through Alabama on her way to her mother’s home in […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston auction house is going to take bidders out to the ballpark with an online auction of a team executive’s Red Sox memorabilia — including four World Series trophies. Items belonging to former Red Sox President and CEO Larry Lucchino, who died in April at the age of 78, will be […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Mark Scolforo More than six years after he was exonerated based on insufficient evidence, a man who was charged as an 11-year-old with shooting his father’s pregnant fiancee to death wants a federal jury to make the Pennsylvania State Police pay for the years he spent in juvenile detention. Jordan Brown’s federal civil rights […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (21 minutes ago)

By Jintamas Saksornchai VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — Southeast Asian defense chiefs met Thursday with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing’s increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more confrontations. The closed-door talks put U.S....

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CTV - Calgary (An hour ago)

An event marking the Transgender Day of Remembrance was held at Stampede Park on Wednesday.

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

It was Chris Stapleton’s night early at the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday. The country traditionalist Stapleton, who has dominated many of the genre’s awards shows in recent years, won both single and song of the year for “White Horse,” scoring something of an upset in both categories over Post Malone and Morgan Wallen’s...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce on Thursday a temporary GST break for certain essential items to help ease affordability pressures. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says in a statement that the announcement is in response to his party’s demands to permanently lift the goods and services tax on a range of […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

In the midst of a gutsy Maple Leafs performance, goaltender Joseph Woll didn't just stand by and watch his teammates' character come to the fore. Woll was sharp throughout the game, finishing with 31 saves on Wednesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights at Scotiabank Arena in a 3-0 Leafs win. It was Woll's second […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s “James,” a daring reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” has won the National Book Award for fiction. Jason De Leon’s “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling” won for nonfiction, where finalists included Salman Rushdie’s memoir about his brutal...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, Australia’s prime minister said Thursday, and the U.S. State Department confirmed an American also died in the same party town, bringing the death toll to four in the poisoning incident. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

There is no historical rivalry between the Leafs and Knights that would have set up such a nasty game in mid-November.  But it evolved into an intense affair: Toronto took away a 3-0 win, putting it in first place in the Atlantic. Our takeaways:  UNLUCKY SEVEN  Matthew Knies became the seventh Leaf forward to get […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Edith M. Lederer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and China on Wednesday opposed a U.S.-led campaign to transform the Kenya-led multinational force in Haiti helping police to tackle escalating gang violence into a U.N. peacekeeping mission. The two allies called a U.N. Security Council meeting as gangs have intensified attacks, shooting at four...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Charlotte Graham-mclay WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A ban on New Zealanders wearing or displaying symbols of gang affiliation in public took effect on Thursday, with police officers making their first arrest for a breach of the law three minutes later. The man was driving with gang insignia displayed on the dashboard of his […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Neil Davidson TORONTO — Defying logic, the Maple Leafs have now won six of seven since Auston Matthews was sidelined by an upper-body injury. And despite others joining the captain on the sidelines, Toronto blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 Wednesday for the latest unlikely chapter. “I thought that guys, to a man, stepped […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Kathy Mccormack And Holly Ramer CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two lawsuits about transgender girl athletes _ one challenging a state ban at schools and the other on the right to protest their participation on girls teams — face federal court hearings in New Hampshire on Thursday. The first case is about two transgender teen […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (An hour ago)

Next year's budget includes $19 million in one-time funding to sustain the pass in 2025, but beyond that, Fleming said there's no guarantee how the program will be maintained

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Vancouver Sun - Local (An hour ago)

Three suspects have been arrested but no charges have yet been laid

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly slip despite Nvidia’s solid earnings report

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a UN peacekeeping mission

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

New Zealanders are banned from displaying gang symbols as a new law takes effect

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

No. 3 Gonzaga dominates Long Beach State, 84-41

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Zeigler scores 30, Saint Peter’s knocks off D-III St. Elizabeth 116-51

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

No. 8 Alabama defeats No. 25 Illinois 100-87

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Kyei’s double-double, late three-point play by Mevius lift No. 23 Oregon women over Auburn 70-68

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Maple Leafs keep winning in Matthews’ absence but victory over Vegas comes at a cost

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Global News - British Columbia (An hour ago)

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

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CityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)

Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in a feisty contest Wednesday. The 20-year-old forward from Vancouver, playing his fifth career NHL game and first of this season, opened the scoring on Toronto’s second shot on goal at 8:53 of the first period […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

The Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner (OPCC) says there won't be any repercussions after a VPD officer drove a cruiser the wrong way on a street in downtown Vancouver last December -- without its police lights on.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

The RCMP is seeking the public's help identifying a man suspected of an assault inside a Richmond business earlier this year.

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CTV - Canada (2 hours ago)

Massive trees toppled onto roads, power lines and parked cars as hurricane-force winds battered the B.C. coast overnight during an intense "bomb cyclone” weather event.

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CTV - Calgary (2 hours ago)

A couple of centimetres of snow are expected Wednesday evening through Thursday morning, with a break from the white stuff Thursday afternoon. There will be no break from the cold, though.

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CTV - Kitchener-Waterloo (2 hours ago)

A man who plead guilty to a double stabbing in 2015 will soon be out on statutory release, but he'll have to follow some strict conditions set out by the parole board.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 hours ago)

A storm that brought hurricane-force winds that toppled trees – causing massive power outages and closing highways.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 hours ago)

Taylor Swift will be performing in Vancouver in about two weeks, and some fans are still desperate to get a ticket.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 hours ago)

A new UBC study reveals the alarming number of people in B.C. who received life-altering injuries from mountain biking.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 hours ago)

A massive fire has destroyed a condo building under construction in Saanich.

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CTV - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

The clean up was well underway Wednesday on Vancouver Island after a night of chaos.

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CTV - Montreal (2 hours ago)

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has nominated former diplomat and U.S. congressman Pete Hoekstra to be the American ambassador to Canada.

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CTV - Montreal (2 hours ago)

A family in Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie is facing an emotional upheaval as the STM moves forward with expropriating their home for a new mechanical ventilation station to serve the Orange Line.

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Global News - Toronto (2 hours ago)

Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in a feisty contest Wednesday.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

No. 23 Texas A&M overcomes 16-point deficit with big 2nd half in 71-54 win over Southern

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Lander scores 15 and Western Kentucky knocks off Jackson State 79-62

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

QB Navarro runs for 104 yards and 2 TDs, Ohio beats Toledo 24-7

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Sengun scores season-high 31 as Rockets cruise to 130-113 win over Pacers

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Murray State beats Maryland-Eastern Shore 79-61

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Forrest scores 33, N.C. A&T beats Morgan State 86-83

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Higgins’ 20 lead Lehigh over D-III Valley Forge 100-53

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Maple Leafs defeat Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 but lose Matthew Knies in the process

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Jackson scores 19 as South Dakota State beats Southern Miss 101-76

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Neil Davidson TORONTO — Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in a feisty contest Wednesday. The 20-year-old forward from Vancouver, playing his fifth career NHL game and first of this season, opened the scoring on Toronto’s second shot on goal at […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

With the Grey Cup in the building, the Maple Leafs and Vegas Knights played much of Wednesday in the trenches and goal-line stands. Matthew Knies was a casualty for Toronto on a heavy hit from Zach Whitecloud in the second period, the seventh Leafs forward currently out of the lineup, but his team hung in […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

MACON, Ga. (AP) — One Georgia city will welcome 2025 with a larger-than-average bang. The Macon-Bibb County Commission on Tuesday approved a plan to implode a vacant 16-story hotel at midnight on New Year’s Eve. Macon-Bibb County spent $4.5 million last year to buy the hotel in a federal bankruptcy proceeding. The city-county agreed on […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

WASHINGTON — U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has picked a former Michigan congressman as his upcoming administration’s ambassador to Canada. Trump said in a statement that Pete Hoekstra would help him “once again put America first.” Hoekstra thanked Trump on social media platform X, saying he was honoured for the opportunity. He must...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The death penalty will remain a possibility for a man charged with murder in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Steven Hippler was not swayed by legal arguments made by Bryan Kohberger’s defense team to remove it as an option if he is […]

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