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RCMP in Manitoba apologize for Valentine's Day tweet about sharing intimate images
RCMP in Manitoba are apologizing over a recent social media post that warned people about sharing intimate images of themselves with others.Mounties released the Valentine's Day-themed tweet on Sunday...
Feb 15, 2021
Upset Potential? Few curling options during season creates question marks at Scotties
Uncertainty will be a prevalent theme at the Canadian women's curling championship. The 2021 edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which starts Friday in Calgary, will be a one-of-a-kind playd...
Feb 15, 2021
143 new COVID-19 cases, 164 new vaccines administered
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) reported 164 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered on Sunday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 49,809. T...
Feb 15, 2021
Upset Potential? Few curling options during season creates question marks at Scotties
Uncertainty will be a prevalent theme at the Canadian women's curling championship. The 2021 edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which starts Friday in Calgary, will be a one-of-a-kind playd...
Feb 15, 2021
Optional gun buyback programs more likely than compulsory ones to miss mark: expert
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is expected to introduce gun-control legislation this week that gives owners the choice of keeping recently outlawed firearms under strict conditions instead of turning...
Feb 15, 2021
Tennis Canada VP of high performance Louis Borfiga announces retirement
Tennis Canada executive Louis Borfiga has announced he will retire in the fall. Tennis Canada said in a release Monday that Borfiga, the vice-president of high performance, plans to spend more time wi...
Feb 15, 2021
Racialized adults on revised federal COVID-19 vaccination priority list
OTTAWA - The National Advisory Committee on Immunization has updated its guidance on vaccination priorities to include adults from racialized communities disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pa...
Feb 15, 2021
Canada set to benefit as NATO alliance considers paying for military deployments
OTTAWA - The head of the NATO military alliance says it is unfair that members like Canada must bear all the costs when they deploy troops on allied missions, which is why he is proposing the organiza...
Feb 15, 2021
Outdoor hockey players in Alberta break records, raise $1.575M for cancer research
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - The world's longest hockey game has broken multiple records this year. Forty people took turns playing hockey on an outdoor rink 24 hours a day, seven days a week since Feb. 4 t...
Feb 15, 2021
Young Canadian goalkeeper Rylee Foster enjoying life at Liverpool
Rylee Foster is right where she wants to be - and has the ink to prove it. The 22-year-old goalkeeper from Cambridge, Ont., is a year into her career with the Liverpool FC women. Her love for the stor...
Feb 15, 2021