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Sunday, Jun 30

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Canada Day fireworks can come with risks. How to stay safe

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The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs says to stay safe if using fireworks this Canada Day weekend, but the best thing to do is leave it to the professionals.

Friday, Jun 28

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New University of Calgary research looks to help Stampede animals

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W.A. Ranches was gifted to the University of Calgary's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in 2018. It's still a working ranch but now it's also home base in world-leading research.

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What’s open and closed on Canada Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region

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Canada Day is Monday and a number of services and shops will not be operating in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on July 1.

Thursday, Jun 27

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Vancouver police officer completes cross-Canada bike ride for pediatric cancer research

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A Vancouver-based police sergeant arrived Halifax after cycling across Canada to raise money for pediatric cancer research, in honour of his daughter.

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Seeking ‘living wage,’ foodservice workers stage strike at Vancouver airport

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The union representing food service workers at Vancouver International Airport says more than 200 have walked off the job to push for higher wages.

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Vancouver scraps minimum parking requirements citywide

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The city has estimated the cost to build underground parking add up to $100,000 per space to a construction project.

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UPS delivers in the fight against human trafficking

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UPS Canada brought its mobile 18-wheeler exhibit and training to its international hub in Calgary, to train drivers to recognize and fight human trafficking.

Wednesday, Jun 26

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Fleming College president talks program cuts, ‘perplexed’ by Peterborough council motion

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President Maureen Adamson says the college will lose 'millions' in revenue, in large part due to the new federal cap on international students. Twenty-nine programs are being cut.

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Inaugural downtown Calgary office-to-residential project called an instant success

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The first project is complete under the city's Downtown Calgary Development Incentive Program, even as developers update a second project and announce a third.

Monday, Jun 24

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N.B. community in shock after elder killed in what police call a ‘random’ attack

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Two 17-year-olds are accused in the death of a St. Mary's First Nation elder in Fredericton. A group of supporters for the victim say he had a 'heart of gold.'

Saturday, Jun 22

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Echoes of Bloody Saturday: Winnipeg General Strike still relevant 105 years later

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The legacy of the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike lives on, on the 105th anniversary of its climax, known as Bloody Saturday.

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National Indigenous Peoples Day in Calgary: a chance to heal, remember and celebrate

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National Indigenous Peoples Day was marked with many special ceremonies and events across the city of Calgary.

Friday, Jun 21

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Prince Albert, Sask. singer looking at next steps after ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ win

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Rebecca Strong, a singer from Prince Albert, is looking at what's next for her music career.

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Quebec judge denies bid by billionaire Robert Miller for stay in sex crimes trial

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Robert Miller, founder of global electronics distributor Future Electronics, was arrested in May on 21 sex charges involving 10 complainants, many of whom were minors at the time.

Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre seeks to lead Quebec Liberal party

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The Quebec Liberals have not had a permanent leader since Dominique Anglade resigned in November 2022, after Legault won a second majority.

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Judge finds no documentation to support Global News reporting on Han Dong allegations

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"We are encouraged by the recognition of foreign government interference as a matter of public interest in Justice Perell's ruling," Corus said in a statement Thursday.

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Eby starts campaign early, with 3rd child expected in days

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B.C.'s election is still months away, but Premier David Eby held a campaign event ahead of what he called a personal countdown: next week's expected birth of his third child.

Surrey Police Service officer charged with excessive speeding

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Prosecutors say they have charged a Surrey, B.C., police officer with speeding following an incident last year.

Thursday, Jun 20

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Sedan, 2 men seen in surveillance video may be linked to Hamilton homicide: police

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Investigators have released a surveillance photo of sedan carrying two men to an area around where a homicide took place June 15.

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BC United candidate on Sunshine Coast flips to BC Conservatives

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BC United Leader Kevin Falcon has lost another member of his election team to British Columbia's Conservative Party.

Wednesday, Jun 19

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Fast response knocks down Calgary fire while saving water

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A quick response by Calgary firefighters knocked down a blaze in Bowness but also conserved as much water as possible during the current crisis.

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Hamilton to strengthen tenant protections by adopting bylaw preventing ‘demovictions’

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City councilors are set to expand on previously approved renoviction rules by adding legislation that addresses tenant evictions through apartment demolitions.

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Changes to improve crane safety underway: WorkSafe BC

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Crane safety has become a higher-profile issue since 2021, when a crane collapsed in Kelowna, taking the lives of five men, four of whom worked on the structure.

Little stinkers take over Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation

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The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation says it already has more kits than it did all of last summer, prompting a warning for Calgarians relocating adult skunks.

Tuesday, Jun 18

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Curtailed Kelowna construction hours a concern for builders

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Plans to curtail the racket caused by early morning construction won't work for builders in Kelowna, according to a letter from an industry lobby group.

Saskatoon celebrates water reservoir, pump station and lift station completion

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The city of Saskatoon celebrated the completion of a new water reservoir.

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Sikh activists mark one-year anniversary of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death

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A Sikh activist says the killing of B.C. temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar has shown they are vindicated in their claims that India targeted separatists overseas.

Princeton death due to foul play: RCMP

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As the investigation is in its early stages, investigators are not releasing further details.

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Killer dies of natural causes in B.C. prison

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A man convicted of first-degree murder for killing his business partner in Port Coquitlam in 1994 has died in prison.

Surge guard Mathieu Kamba lends a helping hand to Calgary’s next generation

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From the playgrounds to the bright lights of professional basketball, Mathieu Kamba is living out his dream. He's playing with his hometown team and giving back to the community.