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Fire department battles 10-acre weekend blaze, begins controlled burn season
Dry, dead grass and other plants can be fuel for fires this time of year, so fire departments around the province are trying to clear away that fuel before it can lead to something really dangerous. T...
Apr 25, 2023
Former Canada captain Jason deVos named Canada Soccer's interim general secretary
TORONTO - Former Canada captain Jason deVos has been named interim general secretary of Canada Soccer. The Canada Soccer Hall of Famer, who is currently the governing body's director of development, s...
Apr 25, 2023
Over 30 lose home after multiplex fire on Mosquito First Nation
Thirty-one people on the Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation have lost their homes after a fire.The blaze broke out in an eight-room multiplex Monday afternoon and eventually turned i...
Apr 25, 2023
Edmonton Oilers to start Skinner in net for Game 5 against Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner will get the start Tuesday night in the Oilers' Game 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Kings. Skinner had been pulled early in Edmonton's 5-4 overtime win in Game 4 ...
Apr 25, 2023
Canada's push for small nuclear reactors will be costly, ineffective, some MPs warn
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asserted that Canada is "very serious" about developing nuclear technology across the country to meet growing power needs, but some members of Parliament are...
Apr 25, 2023
Moon mission could boost Canadian health-care, climate efforts: Artemis II astronauts
OTTAWA - Four astronauts selected to orbit the moon say the Artemis II mission can help inform how Canada responds to food insecurity, health-care needs and climate adaptation in the Arctic. And the h...
Apr 25, 2023
Legault hears from caucus of anger over broken promise for Quebec City tunnel
Quebec Premier Franois Legault heard today from caucus members expressing the fury of their constituents over the government's decision to break a major election promise. The Legault government's deci...
Apr 25, 2023
Edmonton Oilers recall goaltender Calvin Pickard from AHL
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers recalled goaltender Calvin Pickard from American Hockey League affiliate Bakersfield on Tuesday. Pickard, of Moncton N.B., had a 23-12-2 record with a .912 save percenta...
Apr 25, 2023
Striking public servants block access to government buildings and key infrastructure
OTTAWA - Striking federal workers made good on a promise to ramp up their picket efforts this morning disrupting traffic and limiting access to office buildings in downtown Ottawa. More than 150,000 f...
Apr 25, 2023
Maple Leafs coach Keefe says rookie Knies has earned spot in lineup for Game 5
With forward Michael Bunting returning from his suspension, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe said Tuesday he will use the next couple days to choose his lineup for Game 5 against the Tampa...
Apr 25, 2023
