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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. More than 10 assailants got out of a minibus and moved through a poor neighbourhood in …
Read More »Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism
You might think, based on the volume of her Facebook posts, that Nieta Aqila is an Albertan who supports separation. “I signed the Alberta independence petition” because “Canada is not a great country anymore,” an account in her name wrote in a popular Facebook group called Alberta Independence that promotes …
Read More »5 people found alive after a week trapped in a cave in central Laos
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were …
Read More »Suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track as a passenger train passed through the …
Read More »Vancouver isn’t shipping unhoused people to Prince George for World Cup, officials say. But rumours persist
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When news that a series of downtown Prince George businesses were damaged by a fire broke …
Read More »Early-rising couple saves 8 people and dog from house fire in Radville, Sask.
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Samantha Tegart and her boyfriend Greg Stewart decided against going camping on the May long weekend, …
Read More »Gunshots in Philippine Senate as politician wanted by ICC urges people to mobilize
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Gunshots broke out at the Philippine Senate on Wednesday and people ran for cover after a …
Read More »As social habits evolve, we sought to learn how people are making friends
Heather Steele and Taylor Moore both moved to Calgary several years ago. Steele came from Ireland, while Moore moved from Manitoba. Steele knew no one in Calgary, while Moore had a couple of acquaintances. Wanting to make friends, they downloaded an app called Bumble BFF, which pairs people up who …
Read More »2 dead, 3 seriously hurt after car plows into people in German city of Leipzig
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A driver plowed into people in a busy shopping area in the centre of the German …
Read More »1 reason why healthy people have heart attacks, and what experts say could help
Darren Ali says the only warning sign that he was going to suffer a “widowmaker” while otherwise healthy at age 45 was some upper back pain. Then, three months later, he had a massive heart attack. “It’s almost like an elastic band’s tightening inside your chest,” said Ali, now 52, …
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