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Province reports 909 new cases of COVID-19 today, total number of cases exceeds 110,000
The province is reporting another 909 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today along with 1,449 recoveries in the province.There are now 12,753 cases considered active, 2,288 are located in the northern ...
Jan 24, 2022
New space telescope reaches final stop million miles out
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The world's biggest, most powerful space telescope reached its final destination 1 million miles from Earth on Monday, a month after it lifted off on a quest to behold the ...
Jan 24, 2022
B.C. driver curious about speed of mother's car faces fines: police
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A novice British Columbia driver faces numerous tickets and nine penalty points after police allege he was travelling in excess of 200 kilometres per hour in his mother's car. Polic...
Jan 24, 2022
Ont. back-to-school effort roiled by absences, Que. looks to incentivize vaccination
New data out of Ontario shows many of its schools were hit by high rates of absences when in-person classes resumed last week, and Quebec has begun rolling out the next step in its efforts to boost CO...
Jan 24, 2022
Hope seen once the omicron wave increases global immunity
World health officials are offering hope that the ebbing of the omicron wave could give way to a new, more manageable phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, even as they warn of difficult weeks ahead and the...
Jan 24, 2022
Cooper Gallant looking to become fourth Canadian on Bassmaster Elite Series circuit
He caught his first largemouth bass at age five. Nineteen years later, Cooper Gallant is aiming to join the world's top professional bass circuit. The articulate 24-year-old from Bowmanville, Ont., is...
Jan 24, 2022
Montreal's Chinatown, threatened by development, to be granted heritage status
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is granting heritage status to the core of Montreal's Chinatown district to protect its historic buildings from redevelopment. Culture Minister Nathalie Roy made the a...
Jan 24, 2022
‘No significant benefit’: Moe says no new measures coming for Sask.
Despite record daily case numbers and rising hospitalizations, Saskatchewan won't be implementing stricter public health measures in an attempt to curb the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.In hi...
Jan 24, 2022
Mark McMorris wins gold at X Games
Regina snowboarder, Mark McMorris, is golden once again after winning his sixth gold medal in the slopestyle event at the X Games..@markmcmorris wins his 6th Men's Slopestyle gold at #XGames Aspe...
Jan 24, 2022
Ice roads start opening in northern Sask.
Ice roads are beginning to open for the season in northern Saskatchewan. Two major ice roads opened in the province's Far North last week including from Shasko Bay to Fond du Lac, as well as Fond du L...
Jan 24, 2022