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As a small-town Alberta newspaper shuts down, others fight to stay alive

Mon, 2025-03-31 13:08

After covering elections and issues around Coronation, Alta., for more than a century, the East Central Alberta Review published its final edition last week.

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Government offers private security to federal candidates facing threats

Mon, 2025-03-31 10:58

The federal government says it’s offering private-sector security services to election candidates who feel intimidated or threatened but do not meet the threshold for police protection.

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First Nations' $2.1B proposed class action accuses governments of 'devastating mismanagement' of child welfare

Mon, 2025-03-31 03:00

A $2.1-billion proposed class action arrived at the Court of King's Bench on Monday, where Manitoba's chief justice heard arguments that the provincial and federal governments breached their duties to First Nations through what the suit calls "devastating mismanagement of the child welfare system."

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N.B. woman never expected to have to fight to donate kidney to cousin in Ontario

Mon, 2025-03-31 02:00

A New Brunswick woman wants to donate one of her kidneys to her cousin in Ontario but discovered not having a family doctor could prevent that.

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Woman plans to sell home due to stress caused by town's expropriation

Mon, 2025-03-31 02:00

The Town of Truro has expropriated part of a woman's property to install a storm sewer line, but the homeowner says she's worried the project will damage her home.

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On Maine's doorstep, residents of N.B.'s Campobello Island feel abandoned in time of trade crisis

Mon, 2025-03-31 02:00

Residents of Campobello Island rely heavily on crossing the bridge into Lubec, Maine, for necessities. Now, they’re caught in the middle of the trade war with the U.S., forced to pay the retaliatory tariffs imposed by Canada when they bring things home.

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On Trans Day of Visibility, community remembers Hamilton woman who died in 2003 after interaction with police

Mon, 2025-03-31 01:00

Chevranna Abdi died in 2003 after Hamilton police were called to a Sandford Avenue apartment building with reports of a woman "wielding a knife and acting in a bizarre fashion.” Her friend says she was a "staple in the community" who should be remembered with humanity.

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Ontario judge condemns WestJet's attempt to include gag order in settlement offer

Mon, 2025-03-31 01:00

In what’s believed to be a landmark decision, an Ontario small claims court judge has condemned WestJet for including a gag order in a settlement offer with a customer. An air passenger rights advocate says this case sets an important precedent for passengers who don’t want to sign NDAs to get what they are owed.

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Feces, urine, mould: After 1-year eviction fight, Hamilton landlord gets back home needing $100K in fixes

Mon, 2025-03-31 01:00

“I’m not exaggerating — this was the worst year of my life,” says Hamilton resident Verica Gric, who applied to Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board to evict her tenant a year ago over unpaid rent, but didn’t get the final order until last week.

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Could Trump's tariffs spell the end of Canadian-made NHL jerseys?

Mon, 2025-03-31 01:00

The NHL and the people of Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., have a long-running relationship. Every authentic NHL hockey jersey that has hit the ice or been purchased by fans since 1975 has come from Quebec.

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Ovechkin notches 890th goal, moving 5 away from Gretzky's all-time NHL record

Sun, 2025-03-30 15:57

Alex Ovechkin is now five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career in the Washington Capitals' home game Sunday against the Buffalo Sabres.

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Chinese Canadian dance pioneer Lorita Leung dead at 85

Sun, 2025-03-30 14:38

A celebration of life was held Saturday for Lorita Leung, who died on March 5 at 85 and was considered a towering figure in the field of Chinese dance in Canada.

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Fort Frances, Ont., and International Falls, Minn., residents link at border crossing in show of unity

Sun, 2025-03-30 13:03

Amid an escalating trade war between Canada and the U.S., about 150 people from Fort Frances, Ont., and International Falls, Minn., gathered on the border crossing bridge to hold hands across both countries.

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Canada expecting smaller hit from Trump's global tariffs, says N.B. premier after meeting PM

Sun, 2025-03-30 11:37

U.S. President Donald Trump says he'll impose sweeping global tariffs on Wednesday, but New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says Prime Minister Mark Carney told provincial and territorial leaders that Canada is expected to sustain less damage than other trading partners.

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Eid celebrations begin at new St. John's mosque that was once a Catholic church

Sun, 2025-03-30 10:01

Muslim Association of Newfoundland and Labrador bought the church in November, with goal of opening this weekend. Association President Haseen Khan says it's great to be able to gather so much of the community under one roof. He says roughly 6,000 people attended Sunday's prayer sessions.

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Complex investigation ruled out potentially undiscovered victims of Winnipeg serial killer, police say

Sun, 2025-03-30 04:00

Police say they do not believe there are any more undiscovered victims of a Winnipeg serial killer, after investigators spent months combing through thousands of hours of surveillance footage, a spiderweb of his contacts, and conducting a review of his entire life.

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