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Ottawa announces funding for 5 Alberta carbon capture projects

Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson has announced $21.5 million in federal funding for five Alberta projects that aim to lower the cost of capturing...

Legacy of love: Father Andre Poilievre remembered as educator, counsellor, youth advocate

On the street, he was known simply as Father Andre.Andre Poilievre, who spent his career working with at-risk youth and gang members, died earlier this...

Thousands of letters to patients sat unclaimed in community mailboxes for a year, NLHS says

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says it is sifting through about 20,000 pieces of returned mail sent to patients and suppliers that ended up...

Hamilton woman speaks out after home, storefront sprayed with racist graffiti in ‘calculated’ hate act

Reena Rampersad stepped outside her Hamilton home the morning after Canada Day and spotted something scribbled across her front door.At first, she thought it...

Judge finds Thomas Hamp not criminally responsible in 2022 stabbing death of Emily Sanche

A Saskatoon judge ruled Thursday that Thomas Hamp was in the throes of a psychotic break when he fatally stabbed his partner Emily Sanche...

Parade kicks off 113th Calgary Stampede

Horses, hats, and a whole lot of "ya-hoos."The 113th annual Calgary Stampede kicked off Friday as huge crowds gathered to take in the Stampede parade, led...

Beauval and English River First Nation in Sask. issue mandatory wildfire evacuation orders

The northwest Saskatchewan communities of Beauval and English River First Nation have issued mandatory evacuation orders in response to nearby wildfires. Poor internet connection? CBC Lite is...

Wildfires expected to approach lodges and cabins 60 km east of Yellowknife within days

The owners of Hearne Lake Lodge are preparing their property for a wildfire that could reach it by July 6. The lodge, about 60 kilometres...

700 people stranded in northern Sask. community after wildfire blocks road

About 700 people in a small hamlet in northern Saskatchewan are stranded Friday after a wildfire knocked out the only road into their community.Patuanak, a...

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