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City of Iqaluit announces partial water shutdown; boil water advisory in effect
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit has shut down water services for parts of the city after a series of issues with the piped water system over the weekend. The city announced the emergency partia...
Feb 06, 2023
Canada 'stands ready' to help after deadly earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria: Trudeau
Canada stood ready to provide help in the aftermath of a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday, with over 2,300 people reported dead. ...
Feb 06, 2023
Quebec premier calls Montreal byelection to replace ex-Liberal leader Anglade
MONTREAL - Quebecers living in the Montreal riding of the former Quebec Liberal party leader will vote March 13 in a byelection to choose her replacement. Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne was held by Dominique...
Feb 06, 2023
Fire alarm at Surrey, B.C., apartment building leads to homicide discovery
SURREY, B.C. - Homicide detectives have taken over an investigation after a dead woman and a critically injured man were found as fire crews answered an alarm at a Surrey, B.C., apartment. RCMP say fi...
Feb 06, 2023
Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal seeks dismissal of charges due to lack of evidence
OTTAWA - A former Liberal MP is in Ontario court today to seek the dismissal of two criminal charges connected to his time in office. Raj Grewal's lawyer is expected to argue that prosecutors have not...
Feb 06, 2023
Jesse Marsch fired by Leeds after a year in charge
LEEDS, England (AP) - American coach Jesse Marsch was fired by Leeds on Monday after nearly a year in charge of the Premier League team. Leeds hasn't won any of its last seven games in the league and ...
Feb 06, 2023
Gloomy economic outlook, elevated mortgages drag down 2023 B.C. housing market: BCREA
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Real Estate Association says the chill across the province's property sector will drag on through this year, but it calls for a strong rebound in 2024. The association...
Feb 06, 2023
Jaromír Jágr scores his record 1,099th goal at almost 51
PRAGUE (AP) - Jaromr Jgr celebrated his 51st birthday about a week early by scoring his 1,099th goal to overtake Wayne Gretzky at the top of the chart. Jgr, who will turn 51 on Feb. 15, scored for the...
Feb 06, 2023
Source: Defensive lineman Anthony Lanier to remain with Saskatchewan Roughriders
Anthony Lanier II is staying with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. According to a CFL source, the defensive lineman will be returning to the Riders on a one-year deal worth a guaranteed $250,000. The con...
Feb 06, 2023
American skier Shiffrin fails to finish first race at worlds
MERIBEL, France (AP) - American skier Mikaela Shiffrin failed to finish the slalom portion of the women's combined event Monday on the opening day of the world championships. Shiffrin was leading the ...
Feb 06, 2023