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Quebec sees second daily drop in COVID-19 numbers with just 1,092 new cases Monday
MONTREAL — Quebec saw another significant drop in new COVID-19 cases on Monday, recording just 1,092 new infections. For most of…
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Alberta lowering eligibility for AstraZeneca vaccine from age 55 to 40 Tuesday
CALGARY — More than 500,000 additional Albertans will be eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on Tuesday after Premier Jason…
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Huawei CFO’s team expected to ask judge for adjournment in final extradition hearings
VANCOUVER — Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou are expected to ask a B.C. Supreme Court judge today to delay the final…
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Vaccines offer ray of hope to Que. long-term care facility for veterans
TORONTO — As vaccine programs expand across the country, those 80 and up are making up an increasingly smaller percentage…
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Perth blanketed in a smoke haze
People across Perth have woken up to a smoke filled sky this morning. A smoke alert has been issued for…
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COVID-19 in Alberta: More than 1,000 cases reported for 12th day in a row
EDMONTON — Alberta has 1,516 more COVID-19 cases reported with 800 variant of concern cases. Chief Medical Officer of Health…
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Ottawa police checkpoints at Ottawa-Gatineau crossings begin at 12:01 a.m. Monday
OTTAWA — Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians will be greeted by police checkpoints at all interprovincial crossings into Ottawa on Monday,…
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Bitcoin suffers flash crash following week of crypto hype
After a hype-filled week for cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin experienced a flash crash over the weekend, plunging nearly 14% in less than…
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All legislative business at Queen’s Park may stop as PCs, opposition fight over going virtual
TORONTO — All legislative business at Queen’s Park may shut down as soon as this Wednesday as the Ford government…
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One year after crude turned negative, oilpatch relishes first-quarter profit outlook
CALGARY — One year after oil prices crashed to their first and only negative close during a perfect storm of…
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