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The pandemic and its restrictions have been making the experience of losing a loved one extra hard this year.
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Ontario Ontario reports 827 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario recorded 827 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday with the hotspots of Toronto, Peel and York home to almost 75% of the province’s new infections. -
Ontario GoodLife encourages members to ‘stand up for fitness’, write their MPPs
One of the largest fitness clubs in Canada is calling on its members to lobby the Ontario government to re-open gyms across the province. -
Columnists LILLEY: Ford makes right move, balks at further restrictions
On Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford did the unexpected.Rather than impose further restrictions on suburbs to the east and west of Toronto, he gave an impassioned defence of standing up ... -
Canada LILLEY: Politicians going bare-faced leaves them red-faced
Politicians set the rules but don’t always follow them.This weekend a federal Liberal cabinet minister and Ontario Conservative MPP were called out for failing to wear masks in public. -
Ontario $1.3-B infusion needed to address medical procedure backlog: Study
An extra $1.3 billion in health-care funding would be needed across Canada to return ballooning wait times for six common medical procedures — including hip replacements and MRIs — to ... -
Ontario Ford government to tackle COVID-wracked economy in Nov. 5 budget
Ontario’s next budget — to be released Nov. 5 — will serve as a multi-year action plan to help those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and to fire up the ... -
Toronto & GTA WARMINGTON: OPP officer calm while under attack at Caledonia
It’s a shocking assault on an OPP cruiser with a helpless officer inside.Praising his officer’s composure, OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique rejected claims his officers are provoking violence with Indigenous protesters ...
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Local News Two lone wolves euthanized as a result of food conditioning in Banff
Parks Canada said they had no choice but to euthanize two wolves last week. Bill Hunt, a Resource Conservation Manager in Banff National Park, confirmed the wolves were “lone wolves. -
Provincial AHS to focus COVID-19 testing on groups at high risk of local exposure
Alberta Health Services announced Monday it would no longer test those with mild symptoms for COVID-19 if they have returned to the province following travel since March 12, instead focusing ... -
Movies Film HOJI highlights local skiing sensation
Professional freeskier Eric Hjorleifson was back in town to screen his film HOJI at the Banff Film Festival Snow Show on October 31. -
Health Council approves public cannabis usage ban in Canmore
A full ban of public cannabis consumption was approved by Canmore council at a meeting on October 16. -
Canada 'This really hurt': Trudeau tells Notley that Ottawa is seeking solutions on Trans Mountain project
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had reassuring words for Albertans as he met with Premier Rachel Notley Wednesday to discuss the turbulent Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. -
Canada Notley wants the pipeline workers back to work
Premier Rachel Notley said she’ll speak with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the best way to fulfill the need for additional consultations while getting the people building the pipeline back ... -
Local News Grizzly's bite sets off can of bear spray in woman's hand
Two hikers escaped severe injuries when a can of bear spray held by one of them discharged in a grizzly’s mouth during an incident in Kananaskis Country, a provincial official ... -
'It is a crisis': Alberta premier withdraws support for federal climate plan after Trans Mountain ...
Within hours of a bombshell court ruling that cast doubt on the future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, Premier Rachel Notley said Alberta will withdraw from the federal climate plan ... -
Local News Kananaskis plane crash still under investigation
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) continues to investigate the plane crash in Kananaskis Country that left two men aboard dead. -
Local News Housing to be significant part of Calgary Olympic plan
Calgary’s proposed hosting plan for the 2026 Winter Olympics would leave a significant legacy of affordable housing, says the chair of city council’s Olympic assessment committee.
