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Only 51 per cent of children aged 5 to 11 have had at least one vaccine dose
As the Omicron variant continues to strain Canadian hospitals, a vaccine hesitancy expert is voicing concern about the slow vaccination rate of children between the ages of five and 11. In the two mon...
Jan 25, 2022
Saskatoon’s 99-year-old bowler proving she’s still got game
Simone Kuckartz has been bowling for as long as she can remember.Even during the pandemic, Kuckartz would prefer to be out knocking down some pins enjoying company, rather than miss out on all the fun...
Jan 25, 2022
Liberal MP George Chahal fined $500 for taking Tory election leaflet from front door
OTTAWA - MP George Chahal says he has paid a $500 fine after taking an opponent's pamphlet from a front door and replacing it with his own during last year's election. The Liberal MP for Calgary Skyvi...
Jan 25, 2022
Defender Lukas MacNaughton joins Toronto FC after CPL title run with Pacific FC
Toronto FC continued to rebuild its roster Tuesday, acquiring defender Lukas MacNaughton from Canadian Premier League champion Pacific FC for an undisclosed transfer fee. MacNaughton, who joined TFC a...
Jan 25, 2022
Avenatti asks to represent himself against Stormy Daniels
NEW YORK (AP) - Once-prominent California attorney Michael Avenatti tried Tuesday to interrupt his trial over whether he stole money from porn star Stormy Daniels to ask to represent himself, but the ...
Jan 25, 2022
Traded to LAFC, former 'Caps goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau still on the move with Canada
Recently traded from the Vancouver Whitecaps to Los Angeles FC, Maxime Crepeau is still on the move. Currently in camp in Florida with Canada, the 27-year-old goalkeeper from Candiac, Que., is headed ...
Jan 25, 2022
Supporters of Hassan Diab urge Ottawa to reject French terrorism proceedings
OTTAWA - Supporters of Hassan Diab are urging the Trudeau government to rebuff any new extradition request from France now that there is a date for the Ottawa sociology professor's terrorism trial. Di...
Jan 25, 2022
Canada mixes youth and experience in quest for Olympic men's hockey gold
Canada is turning to a mix of youthful exuberance and battle-scarred experience in its quest for Olympic men's hockey gold minus the country's NHL stars. Eric Staal, 37, and Mason McTavish, 18, are tw...
Jan 25, 2022
Province Launches Public Awareness Campaign On Mental Health And Addictions
The provincial government is launching a public awareness campaign to help address the stigma often experienced by those facing mental health and addictions issues. The campaign theme, There is Help, ...
Jan 25, 2022
CP NewsAlert: New Brunswick RCMP say missing boy subject of Amber Alert found safe
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick RCMP say a six-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been found safe. Police issued the alert after the boy went missing early today in Miramichi, N.B....
Jan 25, 2022
