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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. There are 1,202,737 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,202,737 confirmed cases (83,354 act...
Apr 28, 2021

Brady Tkachuk records Gordie Howe hat trick as Senators down Canucks again
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk had a Gordie Howe hat trick as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 Wednesday night. The abrasive Senators forward dropped the gloves with Zack MacEwen eight m...
Apr 28, 2021

Rapper Kodak Black gets probation in teen's assault case
FLORENCE, S.C. - Rapper Kodak Black was sentenced to probation Wednesday for assaulting a teenage girl in a South Carolina hotel room. Black was originally charged with rape but accepted a deal and pl...
Apr 28, 2021

Yukon Liberals, NDP strike agreement to govern after election tie
WHITEHORSE - Yukon Premier Sandy Silver and New Democrat Leader Kate White have announced the two parties have reached an agreement to work together to govern. Silver told a news conference that both ...
Apr 28, 2021

Rescued osprey on the mend at BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - After getting tangled up in some problematic nesting materials, a rescued osprey is almost ready to check out of the BC Wildlife Park. "We've given him a full week of cage rest at this time...
Apr 28, 2021

B.C. woman shares injury story on Day of Mourning to remind others to take precautions at work
KAMLOOPS - National Day of Mourning recognizes people who have been injured or died in workplace incidents. There were 151 work-related deaths in 2020 in B.C., many of which were the results of occupa...
Apr 28, 2021

B.C. hits new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations at 515, five more deaths
VICTORIA - The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in British Columbia has ticked up to 515, breaking a previous record set last week. Among those hospitalized, 171 people are in intensive car...
Apr 28, 2021

Powerful drugs linked to six overdose deaths in Surrey, B.C., say Mounties
SURREY, B.C. - Mounties are warning of highly toxic drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C., that may be responsible for six deaths in less than a week. Police say between April 21 and April 27, they respon...
Apr 28, 2021

'We miss her:' Father of Alberta teen who died convinced she had COVID-19 variant
MAGRATH, Alta. - Ron Strate says he has received about a thousand messages from people in Canada and around the world who have been touched by the story of his 17-year-old daughter, Sarah. The senior ...
Apr 28, 2021

Police: 4 people killed in German hospital, woman detained
BERLIN - Four people were found dead at a hospital in the eastern city of Potsdam late Wednesday and a woman was detained, police said. A spokesman for Brandenburg state police said officers were call...
Apr 28, 2021

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