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grieving for two widow of slain calgary police officer pregnant with couples first child
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Grieving for two: Widow of slain Calgary police officer pregnant with couple’s first child 

The Calgary police officer killed in the line of duty leaves behind his wife Chelsea, who is pregnant with the couple’s first child....

kenney orders mlas not to leave canada unless on government business after ministers vacation
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Kenney orders MLAs not to leave Canada unless on government business after minister’s vacation

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney took responsibility for not being clear about travel rules for members of the legislative assembly after news of Municipal Affairs...

b c identifies 1st covid 19 case infected with variant detected in u k
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B.C. identifies 1st COVID-19 case infected with variant detected in U.K.

British Columbia health authorities confirmed on Sunday the first known case of a resident infected with a variant of the COVID-19 virus first identified in the United...

ontario reports 2005 new covid 19 cases 18 more deaths
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Ontario reports 2,005 new COVID-19 cases, 18 more deaths

Ontario is reporting 2,005 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday and 18 more deaths linked to the virus. Sunday’s figure marks the lowest number reported since Dec. 14,...

ontario identifies first cases of covid 19 u k variant in the province
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Ontario identifies first cases of COVID-19 U.K. variant in the province

Ontario announced on Saturday its first two confirmed cases in the province of the COVID-19 variant, first identified in the United Kingdom. Ontario...

12 more die of covid 19 in b c as 2nd mink farm confirms cases
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12 more die of COVID-19 in B.C. as 2nd mink farm confirms cases

There are 582 new cases of COVID-19 in British Columbia, according to a release issued by Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix,...

pakistani activist found dead in toronto
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Pakistani activist found dead in Toronto

A Pakistani activist living in exile in Toronto has died.  Police say they do not suspect criminal activity in the death of Karima...

penitentiary staff arrested in killing of indigenous inmate in st johns
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Penitentiary staff arrested in killing of Indigenous inmate in St. John’s

Police have arrested an undisclosed number of correctional officers in connection to the death of Jonathan Henoche, an Indigenous man who was housed at...

everything you need to know about rihannas cookbook
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This is Everything You Need To Know About Rihanna’s Cookbook

Just like the rest of us, Rihanna used her time in quarantine to binge-watch a few of her favorite shows and indulge in...

calgary judge to hear legal challenge of albertas covid 19 restrictions cancelling christmas
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Calgary judge to hear legal challenge of Alberta’s COVID-19 restrictions ‘cancelling Christmas’

A Calgary judge is set to hear an emergency application seeking a ruling that would nullify COVID-19-related public health orders, including restrictions on...

nurse who left her 4 children to care for covid positive seniors would do it again in a heartbeat
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Nurse who left her 4 children to care for COVID-positive seniors would do it again in a heartbeat

Nearly a month ago, Terri Taylor, a licensed practical nurse, had to tell her children she was leaving and didn’t know when she...

meng wanzhous lawyers claim extradition would violate international law
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Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers claim extradition would violate international law

Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou claim Canada would be violating established international law if it sent the Huawei executive to the United States to...

b c churches issued tickets totalling 18400 for breaking pandemic rules
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B.C. churches issued tickets totalling $18,400 for breaking pandemic rules

The RCMP say they have served tickets totalling $18,400 to representatives from three places of worship in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley for violating...

trickster producers resign amid michelle latimer indigenous identity questions
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Trickster producers resign amid Michelle Latimer Indigenous identity questions

Two producers with the CBC television series Trickster announced their resignations on Friday, a day after the Indigenous identity claims of the show’s co-creator...

new slate of lgbtq holiday movies sparks joy criticism over portrayal of queer stories
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New slate of LGBTQ holiday movies sparks joy, criticism over portrayal of queer stories

Along with the holiday season, come the holiday movies. And this year, the onslaught includes something new — an unprecedented wave of flicks focused around LGBTQ-relationships....