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Twix the cat waits 730 days and counting for forever home, one of dozens available for adoption
Twix the cat has been waiting for over two years to be plucked away to his forever home.The Alberta Pound and Rescue Centre, known as APARC, has released its monthly pet transparency report for March....
Apr 02, 2024
Vehicle break-ins rise with the temperature, say Medicine Hat police
As the weather heats up, so does the amount of car break-ins, according to the Medicine Hat Police Service.Mix in large upcoming events like Tigers games or the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede an...
Apr 02, 2024
Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria can stay for now, advocates say
MONTREAL - Advocates for a Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria say they have been granted temporary permission to stay in Canada. Quebec legislature member Guillaume Cliche-Rivard says an ...
Apr 02, 2024
Alberta's Family Resource Networks receive funding boost
Albertans will soon benefit from having a greater access to family-related services.The provincial government is proposing to add another $6.6 million in funding over two years for Family Resource Net...
Apr 02, 2024
Family and friends recall 'brave' and 'selfless' aid workers killed in Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza reverberated around the world Tuesday, as friends and relatives mourned the losses of those who were delivering food to besieged Palestinians...
Apr 02, 2024
Walsh carbon tax protesters move to rest stop on second day
A protest against the federal carbon tax taking place near Walsh, Alta., has agreed to an RCMP request to move down the road to a rest stop.The Mounties asked them to move from the side of the Trans-C...
Apr 02, 2024
Vancouver Whitecaps stand to profit if Bayern Munich sells Alphonso Davies
Count the Vancouver Whitecaps among those watching Alphonso Davies' future with Bayern Munich with interest. The Whitecaps will benefit from any future transfer, thanks to a sell-on clause negotiated ...
Apr 02, 2024
Suspension for Blue Jays reliever Genesis Cabrera trimmed to two games from three
NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays reliever Genesis Cabrera will begin serving his suspension Tuesday night after his three-game ban was reduced to two games on appeal. MLB announced the suspension on Sunda...
Apr 02, 2024
Leafs D Morgan Rielly set to return from injury; Marner 'unlikely' to play Wednesday
TORONTO - Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly is ready to return. Toronto head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters following Tuesday's practice the team's No. 1 blueliner has recovered from an upper-b...
Apr 02, 2024
Court hears bid to toss Ibrahim Ali's first-degree murder verdict over delays
VANCOUVER - The lawyer for a man found guilty of killing a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl is asking a judge to stay the jury's verdict over unreasonable delays in getting the man to trial. Ibrahim Al...
Apr 02, 2024