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Canadian-made Fentanyl has gone Global

Canadian-made Fentanyl has gone Global

Edmonton (ATB): Organized crime groups have shifted their efforts away from importing the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl and are now producing it primarily on Canadian soil. A briefing note prepared for the deputy minister of Health Canada — obtained by media News through an access to information request lays out the …

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Man sustains life-threatening injuries in accident at Kananaskis golf course – Calgary

An incident in Kananaskis over the long weekend has sent a man in hospital with life-threatening injuries. STARS Air Ambulance said man in his 50s was injured in an accident with a golf cart in Kananaskis Village on Saturday. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the …

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Toronto police charge woman with murder after remains, chemicals found inside apartment – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say a homicide investigation has been launched and a first-degree murder charge laid after human remains and chemicals were found inside a Toronto apartment. Toronto police said they were called to a home near Weston Road and Black Creek Drive on …

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Man dead after bike crashes with semi on Winnipeg road, police say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say a man is dead after a crash involving a cyclist and a semi-trailer last week. According to police, the cyclist collided with the parked semi, on the shoulder of Kenaston Boulevard near Waverley Street, on Friday afternoon. The man, …

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BUMP Festival transforms Calgary with stunning murals

By Joelle Tomlinson Global News Posted August 6, 2024 7:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary’s inner city is getting a colourful makeover, thanks to the Beltline Urban Murals Project (BUMP) Festival. This annual event brings together artists from around the world to …

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Toronto man wanted for alleged Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction arrested in U.S.

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 6, 2024 6:43 pm Updated August 6, 2024 6:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto man, who police allege helped kidnap Elnaz Hajtamiri, has been arrested in the United States where he was also wanted …

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Manitoba motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV: RCMP – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with an SUV in the RM of Roland, Manitoba RCMP say. The incident took place Saturday morning on Highway 3, between roads 26N and 27N, police said, when an SUV tried to pass another vehicle …

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Assistance dog charity asking for help to keep up with overwhelming demand – Calgary

The Pacific Assistance Dog Society (PADS) said demand for assistance dogs is at an all-time high, and the charity needs support to continue matching dogs with its clients living with disabilities. 34 dogs have been placed so far this year, but 536 people remain on the waitlist and rising costs …

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