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Jewish groups decry Robinson's cabinet exit, as Eby slams 'hateful' office vandalism

Jewish groups decry Robinson's cabinet exit, as Eby slams 'hateful' office vandalism

VICTORIA — B.C.
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Northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency over poor winter roads

Northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency over poor winter roads

WINNIPEG — Chiefs from four northern Manitoba First Nations say they have declared a state of emergency because unseasonably warm weather has led to the failing of the winter road network they depend upon for vital goods and services.
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Minister backs shift away from privately owned rooming hotels after B.C. fire inquest

Minister backs shift away from privately owned rooming hotels after B.C. fire inquest

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's housing minster says the province needs to shift away from accommodating vulnerable people in privately owned rooming hotels — but it won't be fast or cheap.
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Two accused in Alberta border blockade case plead guilty to firearm charges

Two accused in Alberta border blockade case plead guilty to firearm charges

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Two of four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder during the 2022 blockade at the Canada-U. S. border crossing near Coutts, Alta., have pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
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Veteran kicker Boris Bede signs on with Edmonton Elks

Veteran kicker Boris Bede signs on with Edmonton Elks

TORONTO — It didn't take Boris Bede long to find a new CFL home. The veteran kicker signed a two-year contract with the Edmonton Elks on Tuesday.
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Canadian forward Mya Jones signs two-year contact with NWSL's San Diego Wave

Canadian forward Mya Jones signs two-year contact with NWSL's San Diego Wave

SAN DIEGO — Canadian forward Mya Jones, taken in the third round (42nd overall) of the 2024 NWSL draft, has signed a two-year contract with the San Diego Wave.
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Kia Nurse to miss women's basketball Olympic qualifiers due to injury

Kia Nurse to miss women's basketball Olympic qualifiers due to injury

SOPRON, Hungary — Kia Nurse will miss out on the upcoming FIBA Women's Olympic qualifying tournament due to an injury.
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Athabasca, Cenovus close creation of new Duvernay Energy Corp. joint venture

Athabasca, Cenovus close creation of new Duvernay Energy Corp. joint venture

CALGARY — Athabasca Oil Corp. and Cenovus Energy Inc. have closed a previously announced deal creating a new joint venture stand-alone company called Duvernay Energy Corp.
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Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

SURREY, B.C. — For just a few minutes last year, police say a Metro Vancouver boy communicated online with someone he thought was a teenage girl, sending her intimate photos.
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Charlotte Cardin leads Juno nominations with six, Talk and Daniel Caesar nab five

Charlotte Cardin leads Juno nominations with six, Talk and Daniel Caesar nab five

TORONTO — Charlotte Cardin is this year's leading six-time Juno Awards nominee, with Daniel Caesar and Talk close behind.
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