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Worker fears getting COVID-19 without sick leave, wants B.C. to act
April 29, 2021 - 1:00 AM

VANCOUVER - Avtar Badesha says he fears getting COVID-19 or being exposed to the virus because he couldn't support his family without any paid sick leave during quarantine.
One year of the pandemic and a possible CFL partnership: In The News for March 11
March 11, 2021 - 1:15 AM

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 11 ...
The U.S. secretary of state's 'visit' and wayward seals: In The News for Feb. 26
February 26, 2021 - 1:19 AM

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 26 ...
WE co-founders to testify and COVID-19 vaccine test; The News for July 28
July 28, 2020 - 4:39 AM

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 28 ...
Armed Forces and neighbours pitch in to help snow bound Newfoundlanders dig out
January 20, 2020 - 1:00 AM

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Armed Forces personnel were deployed Sunday to help Newfoundland and Labrador dig out from the monster blizzard that paralyzed eastern regions of the province with record breaking amounts of snow, as forecasts called for yet more precipitation overnight.
Crews restore power across Quebec after almost one million customers hit by storm
November 02, 2019 - 8:51 PM

MONTREAL - The number of Quebecers without power following Friday's intense storm dropped steadily throughout the day Saturday, as hundreds of hydro employees worked to repair broken electrical poles and downed power lines across the province.
Crews restore power across Quebec after almost one million customers hit by storm
November 02, 2019 - 1:39 PM

MONTREAL - The number of Quebecers without power following Friday's intense storm dropped steadily throughout the day Saturday, as hundreds of hydro employees worked to repair broken electrical poles and downed power lines across the province.
Power out, highways closed: Blast of early winter cripples southern Manitoba
October 11, 2019 - 11:34 AM

WINNIPEG - An early blast of winter-like weather knocked out power and made travel nearly impossible in many parts of southern Manitoba on Friday.
Erin bringing heavy rain to parts of the Maritimes, warnings in effect
August 29, 2019 - 12:37 PM

HALIFAX - The remnants of post-tropical storm Erin were expected to bring heavy rain overnight to a fairly narrow band of the western Maritimes.
Notley threat to cut off oil to others not a new tactic for Alberta
March 09, 2018 - 2:17 PM

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley's threat to reduce oil shipments to other provinces, the latest salvo in a recent pipeline dispute with British Columbia, carries on a provincial tradition of using its natural resources to reinforce its political positions.
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B.C. is now well into its third worst wildfire season in the last 18 years
While still a long way from the record-breaking wildfire seasons of 2017 and 2018, more forest has burned in B.C. this year than any other full year, other than those two. As of July 25, 413,945 hectares have burned so far this year, with a

The Kelowna Yacht Club opens The Galley Lakeside Cafe on the boardwalk downtown
Many would agree that Kelowna’s most spectacular asset is its proximity to Okanagan Lake. The magnificent grandeur of this 135-km long body of water runs alongside Kelowna’s shores from tip to tail. Watersports have long been a part o

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Canadian News

Worker fears getting COVID-19 without sick leave, wants B.C. to act

One year of the pandemic and a possible CFL partnership: In The News for March 11

The U.S. secretary of state's 'visit' and wayward seals: In The News for Feb. 26

WE co-founders to testify and COVID-19 vaccine test; The News for July 28

Armed Forces and neighbours pitch in to help snow bound Newfoundlanders dig out

Crews restore power across Quebec after almost one million customers hit by storm

Crews restore power across Quebec after almost one million customers hit by storm

Power out, highways closed: Blast of early winter cripples southern Manitoba

Erin bringing heavy rain to parts of the Maritimes, warnings in effect

Notley threat to cut off oil to others not a new tactic for Alberta

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