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Damaged Queen Victoria statue is beyond repair, Manitoba government says
WINNIPEG - A statue of Queen Victoria that was toppled and beheaded by protesters last year outside the Manitoba legislature is beyond repair and will not be restored. "It's gone through a lengthy ass...
Jun 22, 2022
Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has died. He was 55. Siragusa's broadcast agent, Jim Ornstein, confirmed the death Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022
Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55
Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has died. He was 55. Siragusa's broadcast agent, Jim Ornstein, confirmed the death Wedn...
Jun 22, 2022
Premier John Horgan scraps divisive $789-million Royal BC Museum rebuild
VICTORIA - After mammoth blowback from the public, Premier John Horgan is scraping the nearly $800-million redevelopment of the Royal BC Museum.Horgan said Wednesday he "made the wrong call" and that ...
Jun 22, 2022
Quebec begins releasing data on COVID-19 levels in wastewater
MONTREAL - Quebec's Health Department has begun releasing data on the presence of COVID-19 in wastewater. The government says the data can provide early warning of new pandemic waves or the emergence ...
Jun 22, 2022
B.C. cancels plans to build $800-million museum
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan has announced his government is stopping the $800-million replacement of the Royal B.C. Museum. Horgan says he made the "wrong call" at a time when Brit...
Jun 22, 2022
B.C. cancels plans to build $800-million museum
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan has announced his government is stopping the $800-million replacement of the Royal B.C. Museum. Horgan says he made the "wrong call" at a time when Brit...
Jun 22, 2022
San Francisco subway train shooting kills 1, wounds another
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a packed subway train in San Francisco Wednesday morning, police said. "There was an altercation between folks who may ...
Jun 22, 2022
Brown campaign manager joins Michelle Rempel Garner for possible UCP leadership bid
OTTAWA - Patrick Brown's campaign manager has left to help Michelle Rempel Garner with her possible bid for the United Conservative Party leadership in Alberta. Brown's federal leadership campaign say...
Jun 22, 2022
Montreal Alouettes owner Gary Stern announces he has tested positive for COVID-19
MONTREAL - Owner Gary Stern will be forced to miss the Montreal Alouettes home opener Thursday night. Stern announced on social media he has tested positive for COVID-19. So he won't be in attendance ...
Jun 22, 2022
