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Canada could approve first COVID shot for youngest kids this month: feds
OTTAWA - Federal officials say a COVID-19 vaccine for Canada's youngest children could be approved as soon as this month. Health Canada tweeted Tuesday that it expects to reach a decision by mid-July ...
Jul 05, 2022
Tamara Lich to stay in custody, bail decision expected Friday
OTTAWA - Tamara Lich will remain in custody in Ottawa for at least three more nights.Following a day-long bail hearing Tuesday, Justice of the Peace Paul Harris says he will take time to consider argu...
Jul 05, 2022
Judge won’t block law banning most Mississippi abortions
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi judge on Tuesday rejected a request by the state's only abortion clinic to temporarily block a state law that would ban most abortions. Without other developments i...
Jul 05, 2022
Lethbridge police charge business owner with fraud totalling $500K
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A southern Alberta man is facing dozens of charges relating to fraud.The Lethbridge Police Service Economic Crimes Unit began investigating Fisher Diesel and its owner in 2021. Office...
Jul 05, 2022
B.C. police officers recovering after bank shootout overwhelmed by support
SAANICH, B.C. - An officer who was injured in a deadly shootout outside a bank in Saanich, B.C., last week remains in intensive care after three surgeries. Saanich Chief Const. Dean Duthie told a news...
Jul 05, 2022
GoFundMe set up to help Redcliff man in hospital and his family
REDCLIFF, AB - A GoFundMe has been set up to help a Redcliff family reeling from a car accident last month.James Dean was coming back from working in Texas when his motorcycle collided with a passenge...
Jul 05, 2022
After review of logo, Moose Jaw Warriors unveil new Snowbirds inspired theme
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The Moose Jaw Warriors have changed their primary logo following a formal review. The Western Hockey League team on Tuesday unveiled a logo inspired by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds...
Jul 05, 2022
Hatcher continues Lions' dominance of CFL top player awards with Week 4 nod
TORONTO - B.C. wide receiver Keon Hatcher has been named the top performer of Week 4 of the CFL season, making it three times in four weeks the Lions have claimed the honour. Hatcher caught seven pass...
Jul 05, 2022
Kinsmen Club sponsoring free family swimming once again
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Kinsmen Club of Medicine Hat is continuing its decades-long tradition of offering free family activities to the community.For the 38th straight year, the club will sponsor free ...
Jul 05, 2022
Canada making electric vehicle, battery pitch to Japanese automakers
OTTAWA - Innovation Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says the convergence of Canada's automotive and mining sectors is working to lure more companies to Canada to make electric cars and the batteri...
Jul 05, 2022