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Saskatoon judge finds Mark Friesen, Maxime Bernier, dozens more, guilty

Saskatoon judge finds Mark Friesen, Maxime Bernier, dozens more, guilty

Judge rejects their argument they were targeted while the counter-protesters at Free Palestine rally left alone.
Alberta's rural patients missing out on cancer clinical trials: study

Alberta's rural patients missing out on cancer clinical trials: study

Clinical trials can deliver life-saving treatment to people, but a study shows patients in rural and remote Canada are rarely included in this research.
Beiseker community grieving loss of historic church

Beiseker community grieving loss of historic church

A fire that burned down the Beiseker Seventh Day Adventist Church in the early morning hours of Dec. 20 has since been deemed arson.
Charges laid against Airdrie rescue after dogs seized

Charges laid against Airdrie rescue after dogs seized

Charges have officially been laid against EJ Rescue in Airdrie following an investigation that began early in December.
Banff to explore parking reservation system

Banff to explore parking reservation system

 The Town of Banff will investigate the feasibility of a parking reservation system within the tourist town to ease overcrowding and congestion during peak summer days.
CRA has fired 185 employees for 'inappropriately' claiming COVID-19 CERB benefits

CRA has fired 185 employees for 'inappropriately' claiming COVID-19 CERB benefits

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency says 185 employees have been fired to date for claiming a federal COVID-19 benefit when they were not eligible for it. That's an increase of 65 since the CRA last updated the public on its review in September.
Environment Canada's head climatologist shares his top 10 weathers stories of 2023

Environment Canada's head climatologist shares his top 10 weathers stories of 2023

Here's a quick list of Canada's top 10 weather stories for 2023, as compiled by Environment Canada head climatologist David Phillips. 1.
Banff pedestrian zone moving ahead on annual basis

Banff pedestrian zone moving ahead on annual basis

Banff’s elected officials voted 5-2 to annually close the 100 and 200 block of Banff Avenue to cars beginning on the May Long weekend to the end of the Thanksgiving weekend.
Ontario woman sets Guinness Book of World Records for nose whistling

Ontario woman sets Guinness Book of World Records for nose whistling

With the theme song from the Godfather, LuLu Lotus officially set the Guinness World Record for loudest nose whistle
Construction on $38M caribou breeding facility in Jasper National Park almost at halfway point

Construction on $38M caribou breeding facility in Jasper National Park almost at halfway point

A mild winter has allowed construction of a caribou breeding facility in Northern Alberta to continue.
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