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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, April 23, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 23, 2021. There are 1,164,581 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,164,581 confirmed cases (86,355 active...
Apr 23, 2021
Quesnel waterfront plan set to restore true 'river city’ identity
QUESNEL - As temperatures warm up, and the snow melts away the construction season begins for some of the first major development on the Quesnel waterfront.The plan is a lengthy one for the Quesnel wa...
Apr 23, 2021
Mackenzie calls for action from Horgan in light of pulp mill closure
MACKENZIE- With Paper Excellence closing the Mackenzie Pulp Mill, several former employees and the local municipality are calling for action from the provincial government."I have said a number of tim...
Apr 23, 2021
Northern Health's COVID cases below 40.
VICTORIA - The Provincial Health Officer is reporting 1,001 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 123,758 cases in British Columbia. That includes 39 cases in Northern Health. B.C. is reporting 8,842 ...
Apr 23, 2021
Canada's proposed sports betting law could generate taxes, protect consumers: experts
Canadians should soon be able to place a wager on the outcome of an NHL game thanks to what experts say is an overdue change to the country's laws on sports betting. A private member's bill passed by ...
Apr 23, 2021
Canadian Rachel Homan ekes out big win at Grand Slam event
CALGARY - Rachel Homan moved into a tie for second in Pool B of the Players' Championship with a 5-4 win over Satsuki Fujisawa of Japan on Friday. The Ottawa skip (3-2) has the same record as Fujisawa...
Apr 23, 2021
CF Montreal hopes to open 2-0 for the first time in five years
Wilfried Nancy's message to Romell Quioto this season was simple -- relax and let go of the pressure. Nancy said his striker, who scored eight goals in 19 games to earn club MVP honours for CF Montrea...
Apr 23, 2021
Liberal MLA, Nechako Lakes John Rustad: We almost lost the entire highway.
.PRINCE GEORGE - Highway 16 near Cluculz Lake continues to be down to a single lane following a landslide Wednesday afternoon. It's estimated it will take over a month to repair the washout which is f...
Apr 23, 2021
Canada names futsal roster for CONCACAF qualifier in Guatemala
Veteran Ian Bennett, named MVP of the Major Arena Soccer League this season, leads Canada's roster for the CONCACAF Futsal Championship next month in Guatemala. The 14-country tournament, postponed fr...
Apr 23, 2021
Former cabinet minister says B.C. Liberal government took money laundering seriously
VANCOUVER - A former finance minister says piling up gaming profits at the B.C. Lottery Corp. did not take priority ahead of growing concerns about money laundering at provincial casinos. Mike de Jong...
Apr 23, 2021