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Cyclist dies after being hit by vehicle near Grande Point
A woman riding a bike near Grande Pointe was killed Thursday after being stuck by a…
Coronavirus: Okanagan post-secondary students adapting to ‘new normal’
Post-secondary institutes are now open for their fall semester, albeit with a much different start then…
B.C. government protecting nine areas of at risk and old-growth forest in logging policy shift
The British Columbia government is banning the logging of at risk and old-growth forests in nine…
Duet bike gives seniors in Alberta care home sense of freedom during pandemic
Buckled in, helmet in check and the wind in their face, residents at the Willow Creek…
Police called to ‘serious incident’ at Cabela’s in Abbotsford
There was a large police presence at a Cabela’s outdoor store in Abbotsford on Friday. Neighbours…
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! features Weyburn brothers for massive Minion
Richy Roy is Weyburn’s balloon wizard, magician and entertainer. Most recently, he’s made headlines as host…
Roseisle man dies in head-on collision near Oak Bluff
A 73-year-old man from Roseisle, Man. is dead following a head-on collision one kilometre south of…
Don Meredith’s victims deserve better after years of delays, lawyer says
OTTAWA — Seven years of deliberations over how to address harm caused by former senator Don…
Trent Hills woman charged after drugs, shotgun, $80,000 seized from Campbellford residence: OPP
A Trent Hills, Ont., woman faces drug and weapons charges following an investigation in Campbellford. On…
Former Saskatchewan Transportation Corporation bus up for sale
Anyone wanting to own a piece of transit history, now is your chance to do so.…
Parent says Lethbridge student who tested positive for COVID-19 is being targeted
The mother of a Chinook High School student in Lethbridge who tested positive for COVID-19 says…
A barber, a band and a bubble: How an Edmonton hairdresser ended up in the NHL’s hub at Rogers Place
Craig Boa wasn’t expecting to set foot inside the Edmonton NHL bubble — let alone set…
Regina woman’s flights and hotel cancelled due to pandemic, refund initially refused after husband’s heart attack
A Regina woman whose vacation flights and resort accommodation to Cancun, Mexico, were cancelled because of…
Past, present leaders of Norad back new data-driven defence technology
WASHINGTON — North America’s continental early warning system is ill-equipped for the global perils of the…
More than 100 election-related CUPE signs stolen across New Brunswick: union
FREDERICTON – The Canadian Union of Public Employees says more than 100 of its election-related signs…
Only 1.4% of kids, teenagers diagnosed with coronavirus in Canada hospitalized
Early data suggests children are much less likely than adults to develop severe cases of COVID-19.…
No immediate reports of injuries after North Vancouver silo collapse
There were no immediate reports of injuries, after a silo collapsed at a grain facility on…
B.C. reports 132 new COVID-19 cases, number of patients in hospital climbs again
Active COVID-19 cases in British Columbia continued their steady upward climb, Friday reaching a new all-time…
Online dog therapy program continues during USask’s fall semester
An online therapy dog program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will continue during the fall…