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Strong winds forecast for B.C. coast before more rain moves in

Strong winds are forecast for coastal areas of British Columbia this weekend, potentially causing damage and power outages, before another extended spell of rain...

Victim had several incidents with city police officer before assault, arbitrator hears

While reporting a domestic dispute with Fredericton police officer Colin Holmes in September 2023, the victim told police it wasn't the first incident she had...

X-Ray, ultrasound technologists and other medical workers on strike in Windsor

About 130 workers, including X-ray and ultrasound technologists, who work for Clear Medical Imaging are on strike.Members of Unifor Local 2458 went on strike...

Yukon hydroponic farming company ColdAcre shuts down

Na-Cho Nyäk Dun First Nation first announced it had bought a majority stake in Whitehorse-based agricultural company ColdAcre Food Systems in January.Just 10 months later, the...

Chaplain blesses a permanent memorial to mom and 2 kids killed in Harrow murder-suicide

The new chaplain of St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School led a ceremony in Harrow, Ont., Thursday to commemorate the deaths of a local mother and her two children killed...

Lotto Max: Victoria resident wins $1 million jackpot on his girlfriend’s birthday: ‘I thought it might be a scam’

Stanley Daniells of Victoria, B.C., was at first skeptical when he received an email from PlayNow informing him he’d won $1 million in the...

Infant dead, woman in hospital after house fire in Toronto’s west end

An infant has died and a woman is in hospital after a house fire in Toronto's west end early Friday.The blaze broke out at...

Israeli forces kill 38 people in Khan Younis, storm north Gaza hospital, say medics

By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli military strikes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis killed at least 38 people since Thursday...

Priest on the hook for $5.7K after CRA rejects donation receipts from his church

The rector of St. Patrick Basilica is heading to tax court after the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) refused to accept thousands of dollars worth...

India makes it clear it’s not interested in a western alliance

A meeting Wednesday between India's Narendra Modi and China's Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia was the first in five years, and will likely be...

Four killed in militant attack in India’s Kashmir

By Fayaz BukhariSRINAGAR (Reuters) - At least four people, including two soldiers, were killed when militants ambushed an army vehicle in India's restive Kashmir...

8-year-old giraffe dies at Greater Vancouver Zoo

Staff at the Greater Vancouver Zoo are mourning the death of eight-year-old giraffe Jenga, who was found dead in his barn on Wednesday.The zoo said...

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