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Trudeau visits Yellowknife during tour of wildfire areas in Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is continuing his tour of the fire-ravaged Northwest Territories today in Yellowknife. Trudeau is scheduled to make a housing announcement then attend a rou...
Oct 12, 2023
In the news today: Trudeau in Yellowknife, Canadian citizen killed in Israel
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Prime Minister Trudeau visits Yellowknife Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is cont...
Oct 12, 2023
New mask mandates for Alberta hospitals
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services is adopting stricter masking rules in hospitals as it deals with rising COVID-19 outbreaks. However, regions and individual hospitals are free to ignore the changes....
Oct 12, 2023
$1.73 billion Powerball jackpot goes to lucky lottery player in California
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A player in California won a $1.73 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize. The winning numbers were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and...
Oct 11, 2023
Marner, Maple Leafs defeat Canadiens 6-5 in a wild shootout
TORONTO - Mitch Marner scored the only goal of the shootout as the Toronto Maple Leafs fought back from 2-0 and 5-3 deficits to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 in a wild NHL regular-season opener fo...
Oct 11, 2023
Rookie Bedard scores, but Pastrnak pots 2 to lead Bruins past Blackhawks 2-1
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored to break a second-period tie and added an empty-netter to give the Boston Bruins a 3-1 victory over Chicago on Wednesday night and spoil the first career NHL goal f...
Oct 11, 2023
Skjei, Slavin score third-period goals to help the Hurricanes beat the Senators 5-3
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Defensemen Brady Skjei and Jaccob Slavin scored third-period goals that helped the Carolina Hurricanes push past the Ottawa Senators 5-3 in Wednesday night's season opener for bot...
Oct 11, 2023
Federal judge won't block suspension of right to carry guns in some New Mexico parks, playgrounds
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A federal judge cleared the way Wednesday for enforcement of a public health order that suspends the right to carry guns at public parks and playgrounds in New Mexico's largest m...
Oct 11, 2023
Six of 15 aging healthy projects now operating in Alberta
Fifteen projects to help seniors maintain well-being, independence and safety in their homes and communities are now being funded by the provincial government, in collaboration with Healthy Aging Albe...
Oct 11, 2023
Brooks time capsule to be opened this Saturday
BROOKS, AB - Sealed in a wall in Brooks City Hall lays a time capsule that hasn't seen the light of day for 25 years. However, on Saturday that capsule will be opened."It's kind of like Christmas. You...
Oct 11, 2023