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Edmonton The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) announced Saturday that it will be welcoming five Alberta-based teams to join its league for the 2024-25 season. “No official notice has been provided to the AJHL from the respective teams,’ AJHL says Nishat Chowdhury · CBC News · Posted: Jan 22, 2024Continue Reading
Calgary A new poll from Leger released on Monday suggests Albertans’ interest in opting out of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) in exchange for a provincial plan has slipped. 22% of Albertans support replacing CPP with provincial plan, says Leger survey Lily Dupuis · CBC News · Posted: Jan 22,Continue Reading
As It Happens In the small Californian city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, there isn’t a single home address. It makes it difficult for residents to give directions or receive their food deliveries, but city councillor Karen Ferlito says there are safety concerns as well. City council is putting together a committee toContinue Reading
Soccer Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair has signed a one-year contract with the Portland Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League. 40-year-old said she planned 1 more pro season upon retirement from national teamThe Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 22, 2024 5:44 PM EST | Last Updated: January 22 ChristineContinue Reading
Politics Health Minister Mark Holland says some of his provincial counterparts have concerns about whether Canada is ready to extend medical assistance in dying to people with severe mental illnesses. Parliamentary committee has been looking at whether health-care system is ready for assisted-dying expansionThe Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 22,Continue Reading
Colleen Jones was a regular at the Canadian women’s curling championship for most of her playing career. She’s set to return to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts next month in a different role. Halifax native guiding Heather Smith rink into national women’s championship Gregory Strong · The Canadian Press ·Continue Reading
North Dr. Rao Tadepalli says the Yukon’s healthcare system hasn’t kept up with the needs of a growing population, and a lack of resources — including a shortage of family doctors — means people are increasingly turning to the emergency department for various medical needs. Now normal for half ofContinue Reading
MLB Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg, 64, has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. He hit .285 with 282 homers, 1,061 RBI and 344 steals in 16 major-league seasons. 2nd baseman made 10 all-star teams and won 9 Gold Gloves with Chicago, PhilliesThe Associated Press · Posted: JanContinue Reading
A new report by the U.S. branch of the non-profit Environmental Investigation Agency says that investment interest and government tax incentives are fuelling intense mining exploration in remote northern B.C. — raising concerns about the environmental impacts of the work and its financial implications. The report focuses on the transboundary region, whichContinue Reading
Politics Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre slammed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s position on South Africa’s genocide claim against Israel on Monday, calling it “incomprehensible” and accusing the prime minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly of deliberately giving answers no one can understand. Joly standing by previous statement that neither rejects nor supports South Africa’s allegations BrennanContinue Reading
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