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St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal draws thousands for annual celebration

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 17, 2024 4:22 pm Updated March 17, 2024 6:33 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size St. Patrick’s Day festivities ramped up across Canada on Sunday, including the major annual parade in Montreal. Seas of green filled downtown …

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Tiedemann draws raves at Blue Jays camp

DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays top prospect Ricky Tiedemann did some minor tinkering with his workout routine in the off-season and it led to some major results. His stuff on the mound has drawn raves too. The 21-year-old left-hander added more muscle to his six-foot-four frame over the winter. The …

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Cold snap draws attention to need for home maintenance on First Nation – Winnipeg

The effects of sudden cold weather along with a viral social media post from a Manitoba First Nation have put the housing crisis that exists in many communities back in the spotlight. But one community’s chief and council say it equally highlights the need for better home maintenance education for …

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Sami Jo Small’s annual girls’ hockey camp draws huge turnout – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 100 young hockey players got the chance to see and be inspired by an Olympian and one of the sport’s more iconic trophies. 130 female athletes are attending the Sami Jo Small girls hockey school this week, which has been …

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Proposal to ban sledding at all but two Oshawa parks draws criticism

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 19, 2023 8:26 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A proposal to ban tobogganing at all but two municipal parks in a city east of Toronto is drawing criticism from lawyers who say the plan won’t boost safety but could …

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Grey Cup Festival draws mixed reviews from Regina restaurant industry

After the dust settled, organizers of the 109th Grey Cup in Regina called the event a tremendous success. However, that sentiment is not shared by some in the restaurant industry. “I don’t even want to do a Grey Cup again. I just felt like we were left out,” says Kelly …

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Surrey sign saga continues as municipal election draws near, with some residents reporting missing signs

Several Surrey residents say election signs they had displayed on their front lawns were recently removed by city bylaw officers. Robert Winston says he put up two signs in front of his home in Crescent Beach in early September: one supporting a campaign for councillor and another for a potential mayor. When he …

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Rash of shootings at Mississauga nightclub draws heightened police presence

A series of shootings at a Mississauga nightclub has prompted Peel police to increase patrols at night around the establishment. Peel Regional Police say there have been five shootings since Jan. 1, 2021 at HER, an adult entertainment club on Eglinton Avenue East near Dixie Road. The latest happened in the parking lot early …

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Pope’s historic apology for residential school abuses draws mixed reaction in B.C.

WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Monday was an emotional day for many residential school survivors in B.C., as the Pope apologized on behalf of the Catholic Church for the abuse they had to endure. For some, the gesture was a long-awaited opportunity for healing. But others told CBC News they were left …

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