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Alberta government to amend bill granting it sweeping powers over municipalities

Alberta government to amend bill granting it sweeping powers over municipalities

EDMONTON — The Alberta government, in the face of mounting criticism, says it will make changes to a bill that gives Premier Danielle Smith and her cabinet unfettered power to overturn local bylaws and fire mayors and councillors.
Jets enter off-season in disbelief, wanting more after early playoff exit

Jets enter off-season in disbelief, wanting more after early playoff exit

WINNIPEG — Disbelief seemed to be the overriding emotion among the Winnipeg Jets after their early exit from the NHL playoffs.
Canada beats Latvia 4-0 in quarterfinals at men's U18 hockey championship

Canada beats Latvia 4-0 in quarterfinals at men's U18 hockey championship

VANTAA, Finland — Carter George made 23 saves for his second shutout of the tournament as Canada defeated Latvia 4-0 in quarterfinal action Thursday at the world men's under-18 hockey championship.
Aritzia's net income falls as the retailer works to set itself up for future growth

Aritzia's net income falls as the retailer works to set itself up for future growth

Aritzia Inc.'s net income fell by 58 per cent in its latest fiscal year, which the retailer's chief executive said was spent laying the groundwork for the business's rebound.
Police order B.C. woman who praised Hamas not to protest for 5 months, says her group

Police order B.C. woman who praised Hamas not to protest for 5 months, says her group

VANCOUVER — A pro-Palestinian activist group says its international co-ordinator, who was arrested in a Vancouver hate-crime investigation, was released with an order not to attend any protests for the next five months.
Quesnel, B.C., censures mayor, saying his actions jeopardize Indigenous relations

Quesnel, B.C., censures mayor, saying his actions jeopardize Indigenous relations

QUESNEL, B.C. — Councillors in Quesnel, B.C.
Montreal defender Erin Ambrose leads PWHL's top stars of April

Montreal defender Erin Ambrose leads PWHL's top stars of April

TORONTO — Montreal defender Erin Ambrose, who led all players in scoring last month, has been named one of the The Professional Women’s Hockey League's top stars of April.
TMX Group earns $139.5 million in first quarter as revenues rise

TMX Group earns $139.5 million in first quarter as revenues rise

TORONTO — TMX Group Inc. says it earned $139.5 million in its first quarter, up from $89 million a year earlier. The operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange says its revenues totalled $345.9 million in the quarter ended March 31, up from $299.
London Drugs rebuilding infrastructure after cybersecurity breach

London Drugs rebuilding infrastructure after cybersecurity breach

VANCOUVER — Retailer London Drugs says it's rebuilding its data infrastructure with the help of leading third-party experts to bring its operations safely back online after a cybersecurity incident that has shut down stores for five days.
Surrey wants 'radical expansion' of Charter rights in B.C. policing dispute: lawyer

Surrey wants 'radical expansion' of Charter rights in B.C. policing dispute: lawyer

VANCOUVER — A lawyer for B.C.'s Public Safety Ministry says the City of Surrey is seeking a "radical expansion" of freedom-of-expression protections under Canada's Charter in its legal dispute with the province over policing in the city.