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On a clear summer day in August, Rebecca Blake found herself standing in a cemetery outside Edmonton searching for the graves of Inuvialuit who died in the South during a tuberculosis epidemic. In a corner of a cemetery in St. Albert, Alta., under some trees she found a section dedicated …
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World AIDS Day: HIV activists hopeful for end to backsliding on infections, stigma – National
HIV activists are marking World AIDS Day by urging Ottawa to help stop a global backslide in progress on stemming infections and stigma. “It’s clear to us that this government is seized of the issue, but the truth of the matter is, no movement is happening quickly enough for people …
Read More »Rangers host the Senators in Eastern Conference action – Ottawa
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 1, 2022 3:11 am Updated December 1, 2022 3:12 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa Senators (8-13-1, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (11-9-4, fifth in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM …
Read More »1 dead after crash on Highway 427, other collisions reported as winter weather moves in – Toronto
The Ontario Provincial Police say one person died following a crash on Highway 427 in Toronto and more crashes are being reported on OPP-patrolled highways as winter weather moves in. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said there is a partial closure of Highway 427 express lanes approaching the QEW/Gardiner Expressway, between Burnhamthorpe …
Read More »Message from 1921 found underneath former statue at Manitoba legislature – Winnipeg
A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature. Workers have been removing, piece by piece, the large base that held a statue of Queen Victoria. The statue was toppled last year by protesters. Its head was removed …
Read More »Repairs underway as intense storm knocks out power across the Maritimes
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 1, 2022 8:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 86,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia were in the dark this morning after an intense storm swept through the region. A band of heavy rain and powerful southerly …
Read More »Family waits 2 days in Ontario ER before being admitted to children’s hospital
The Pirie family says they are well-seasoned when it comes to emergency room visits for their two-year-old son Cohen. He was born premature, delivered at 27 weeks gestation and has been diagnosed with chronic lung disease, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and asthma, which make him prone to respiratory illness. “Every time Cohen …
Read More »School bus driver charged with impaired-related offence after morning RIDE check: York police – Toronto
A school bus driver is facing an impaired driving-related charge after a morning RIDE check in Aurora on Wednesday, police say. York Regional Police said officers conducted a RIDE spot check on a school bus driver at Leslie and Wellington streets around 8:45 a.m. for the presence of alcohol. The …
Read More »Manitoba government slow to lower child-care fees: advocates – Winnipeg
Despite promises to make changes to child-care fees, advocates say Manitoba is slow to enact those pledges. Under a Canada-Manitoba agreement announced in 2021, a 50 per cent reduction in average parent fees was promised by the end of 2022, with an average of $10 per day by 2025-2026 for …
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ਮੁੰਬਈ, 1 ਦਸੰਬਰ ਭਾਰਤ ਤੋਂ ਥਾਈਲੈਂਡ ਈ-ਵੀਜ਼ਾ ਆਨ ਅਰਾਈਵਲ ਲਈ ਦਰਖਾਸਤ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਗਿਣਤੀ ਇਸ ਸਾਲ ਮਾਰਚ ਤੋਂ ਅਕਤੂਬਰ ਦਰਮਿਆਨ ਸੱਤ ਗੁਣਾਂ ਵਧ ਗਈ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਵੀਜ਼ੇ ਲਈ ਕਾਗਜ਼ੀ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਮੁਕੰਮਲ ਕਰਵਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਏਜੰਸੀ ਵੀਐੱਫਐੱਸ ਗਲੋਬਲ ਨੇ ਸਾਂਝੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ। ਵੀਐੱਫਐੱਸ ਨੇ ਬਿਆਨ ਜਾਰੀ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਇਥੋਂ …
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