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Communities in Hague and Osler help give care home residents a merry Christmas
The communities of Hague and Osler are coming together to give 19 people living at local care homes a very merry Christmas.Amy Peacock, who hosts Christmas craft and gift sale events, said she reached...
Dec 17, 2022
Croatia beats Morocco 2-1 to take 3rd place at World Cup
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) - Luka Modric led Croatia to third place in what was likely the midfield great's last appearance at the World Cup. The runners-up from four years ago secured another medal by bea...
Dec 17, 2022
Dignitaries, family and friends gather for funeral of Manitoba politician Jim Carr
WINNIPEG - Friends, family and former political colleagues are paying tribute today to Jim Carr. Hundreds of people, including the prime minister, cabinet members and former political opponents, atten...
Dec 17, 2022
Grocery shoplifting on the rise in Canada amid inflation, industry insiders say
Shoplifting has surged to an alarming level across Canada, industry insiders say, with inflation and labour shortages cited as major factors behind the increase. The uptick has triggered concern among...
Dec 17, 2022
Montreal Alouettes hire former CFL quarterback Jason Maas as head coach
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have hired longtime CFL quarterback Jason Maas as head coach. Alouettes GM Danny Maciocia had split duties as the team's interim head coach after Khari Jones was fire...
Dec 17, 2022
Broussie homicide case committed for trial
The woman accused of killing Doris Broussie will be tried by judge and jury at Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert.That was the outcome of Friday's preliminary hearing at provincial court for Franc...
Dec 17, 2022
N.W.T. announces latest case of private health information mishandled
YELLOWKNIFE - A privacy breach affecting people who stayed at a COVID-19 isolation centre is the latest in a long line of cases of health information being mishandled in the Northwest Territories. Lat...
Dec 17, 2022
Warming hearts on a cold day in PA
It was a show of Christmas spirit on Friday, one that touched the hearts of the city's less fortunate.Gator's Grub, a food bank that operates in Candle Lake during the summer set up shop in front of A...
Dec 17, 2022
Friendly rivals: with EV tensions in past, Canada poised to compete with biggest ally
WASHINGTON - Friends, partners, allies - and rivals. With cross-border auto tensions now in the rear-view mirror, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is talking about Canada's next big bilateral challenge: ...
Dec 17, 2022
As politicians played inflation blame game in 2022, what really drove rising prices?
OTTAWA - Some called it "Justinflation." Others called it "greedflation." But reality might be a lot less catchy than the wordplay that has taken off in Canadian politics this year. After enjoying dec...
Dec 17, 2022
