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Growth found to be cancerous in B.C. Premier John Horgan's throat
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a biopsy has shown a growth in his throat was cancerous. In a statement Thursday, he said his prognosis is good and he expects to make a full recov...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. commerce secretary agrees to meet quarterly with Canada's industry minister
WASHINGTON - Canada's industry minister says he and several U.S. officials, including Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, have agreed to meet at least four times a year as the two countries work on rein...
Nov 04, 2021
Moose makes dramatic entrance crashing through window of Saskatoon classroom
Saskatoon police say a moose narrowly skirted a trip to the principal's office after crashing through the window of a school classroom. The moose broke through the glass of a community room, which is ...
Nov 04, 2021
O'Shea hasn't had to talk to Bombers about complacency because he's not seen the need
Head coach Mike O'Shea hasn't spoken to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers about the dangerous of complacency this week because his players didn't give him any reason to. O'Shea said it's been business as usua...
Nov 04, 2021
B.C. Premier John Horgan announces growth in throat was cancerous, will begin radiation
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced he has cancer.Horgan underwent a surgical procedure and biopsy last week after discovering a growth in his throat.In a Twitter post Thursday morning (...
Nov 04, 2021
Spotlight on Alphonso Davies ahead of Canada's World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton
Asked about his favourite soccer memory growing up in his hometown of Edmonton, Alphonso Davies smiled. "Just being a kid, playing football with my friends ... And now here I am playing with the natio...
Nov 04, 2021
Canada's Devlin DeFrancesco moves up to IndyCar for Andretti Steinbrenner
Devlin DeFrancesco is the latest Canadian to join the ranks of IndyCar. The Toronto product was named the newest driver for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport on Thursday. DeFrancesco will pilot Andretti...
Nov 04, 2021
Desmond inquiry: health professionals failed to share information prior to killings
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - An expert on domestic violence says lack of collaboration among health-care professionals was an "overwhelming theme" in the tragic case of Lionel Desmond, an ex-soldier from N...
Nov 04, 2021
B.C.'s 2021 wildfires severe but not the worst ever, wildfire service report shows
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's 2021 wildfire season saw the destruction of the village of Lytton and homes levelled in several other Interior regions, but the BC Wildfire Service says it was not the w...
Nov 04, 2021
COVID-19 outbreaks expand at NRGH, Chartwell Malaspina
NANAIMO - More cases of COVID-19 are being detected in two ongoing healthcare outbreaks in the city.Island Health confirmed one additional case was added to an outbreak in the Transitional Care Unit a...
Nov 04, 2021