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Alberta Energy Regulator won't reconsider approval for Suncor expansion into wetland
The Alberta Energy Regulator says it won't reconsider approvals for Suncor Energy to expand an oilsands mine into a wetland once considered for environmental protection. The regulator released its rul...
Nov 23, 2023
Mayor says release of child sex offender Brian Abrosimo in Surrey is 'outrageous'
SURREY, B.C. - Surrey's mayor says it's "outrageous" that a sex offender who abducted and assaulted an 11-year-old girl in 2004 has been released in the city, which she says has more children per capi...
Nov 23, 2023
Half of Quebec roads are in poor shape, auditor general finds
Quebec's auditor general says half of the province's 31,000 kilometres of roads are in bad shape, including about two-thirds of the road network in three regions. In a report released Thursday, audito...
Nov 23, 2023
CFL all-star, Grey Cup and Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dead at 56
Harald Hasselbach, who won a Grey Cup and two Super Bowls over his professional football career, has died, the Calgary Stampeders said Thursday. He was 56. The family of the Dutch-born, Canadian-raise...
Nov 23, 2023
Love ties career high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading Lions
DETROIT (AP) - Jordan Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the first snap and finished with a career-high-tying three touchdowns, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 29-22 win o...
Nov 23, 2023
B.C. Director of Civil Forfeiture claims 10 properties owned by alleged drug dealer
VICTORIA - The B.C. government says 10 properties in Prince George should be forfeited for their alleged use in a years-long drug trafficking operation. The province's Director of Civil Forfeiture say...
Nov 23, 2023
Edmonton paramedic believed killed in Ukraine was caring, humble: family
An Edmonton man was killed earlier this month while serving as a medic with the Ukrainian military, say family members who describe him as a caring and humble son, brother and husband. Joshua Mayers, ...
Nov 23, 2023
Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars from feds to grow transit
VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars over the next few years and a more reliable funding model from the federal government in order to improve transit. Port Coquitlam M...
Nov 23, 2023
Maple Leafs place defenceman John Klingberg on long-term injured reserve
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs placed defenceman John Klingberg on long-term injured reserve Thursday and recalled forward Alex Steeves from their American Hockey League affiliate. The 31-year-old ...
Nov 23, 2023
WHL hands Swift Current Broncos coach Devan Praught five-game suspension
CALGARY - Swift Current Broncos head coach Devan Praught was handed a five-game suspension on Thursday for violating the Western Hockey League's standards of conduct. The violation occurred during a t...
Nov 23, 2023