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Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years old
OTTAWA - Health Canada approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine today for use in children between six months and four years old. The federal department says after a thorough and independent scientific revie...
Sep 09, 2022
Plans underway to display a massive painting of the Queen that hung in old arena
WINNIPEG - A massive painting of the Queen that was once a fixture during hockey games and concerts in Winnipeg may soon be on public display again. The painting's owner, Ron D'Errico, says he plans o...
Sep 09, 2022
Ex-Miss America Mund qualifies as ND congressional candidate
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Former Miss America Cara Mund has qualified to appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for North Dakota's sole U.S. House seat, the secretary of state's office ...
Sep 09, 2022
Suspect in Memphis shooting rampage granted public defender
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee man accused of killing four people and wounding three others in a livestreamed shooting rampage that paralyzed Memphis and led to a city-wide manhunt was granted a pu...
Sep 09, 2022
Board puts abortion rights question on Michigan fall ballot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan election board placed an abortion-rights proposal on the fall ballot Friday, obeying an order from the state's highest court and closing a record-breaking petition dri...
Sep 09, 2022
IAEA: Ukraine power plant needs safe zone to avoid disaster
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The head of the U.N. atomic watchdog says conditions at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are increasingly precarious and a safety zone around it needs to be established ...
Sep 09, 2022
Italian star Lorenzo Insigne's status unknown as Toronto FC heads to Atlanta
Toronto FC and Atlanta United have had difficult weeks ahead of their MLS clash Saturday, with off-field concerns overshadowing their push for the playoffs. Italian star Lorenzo Insigne missed TFC pra...
Sep 09, 2022
Canadian women prepare for second appearance at Rugby League World Cup
Student, police officer, nurse, teacher, biologist and firefighter. Just some of the occupations represented in Canada's 24-women team for next month's Rugby League World Cup in England. Add unpaid Au...
Sep 09, 2022
Former CTV anchor Lisa LaFlamme to cover Queen's death from London for CityNews
TORONTO - Rogers Sports and Media says former CTV national news anchor Lisa LaFlamme will cover the death of the Queen Elizabeth II as a special correspondent for CityNews. The network announced today...
Sep 09, 2022
COLLINS: Fruit flies and bears are ready for 2023
BY THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, we will have to park our vehicles in the street.Why? Because there won't be any room for them in our carports. We have to be ready for another bin to house more garbage. The cu...
Sep 09, 2022
