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Canada to implement 988 suicide crisis line starting in fall 2023
The CRTC says it will launch a new emergency crisis number for people in need of immediate mental health or suicide prevention support. It says starting at the end of November 2023, Canadians will be ...
Aug 31, 2022
B.C. Lions acquire veteran quarterback Adams from Montreal Alouettes
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions acquired veteran quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. from the Montreal Alouettes on Wednesday for a 2023 first-round draft pick. Adams fills a need for B.C. (8-2). Last week, start...
Aug 31, 2022
Freeland attends events in Alberta as Mounties investigate harassment
CALGARY - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is spending more time in Alberta days after she was subjected to a profane tirade in her home province. Freeland is to tour a transport facility on th...
Aug 31, 2022
Canadian women's hockey team hits reset button for quarterfinal after loss to U.S.
HERNING - With Canada's bid to defend its women's world hockey title a work in progress, players and coaches got down to the work of making progress Wednesday ahead of their quarterfinal against Swede...
Aug 31, 2022
Quebec Liberal Party still far short of a full slate of candidates days into campaign
SAINT-AGAPIT, Que. - Days into the provincial election campaign, the Quebec Liberal Party is still far short of a full slate of candidates. As of this morning the party that formed the official Opposi...
Aug 31, 2022
MAPS: Thefts of bicycles and from motor vehicles – Week of Aug. 22, 2022
KAMLOOPS - Automobile break-ins went down in Kamloops, but more bicycles were stolenAccording to Kamloops RCMP, officers received 34 reports of vehicle break-ins between Aug. 22 and 28, down from 38 t...
Aug 31, 2022
Czechs poised to make a move in women's hockey with Canada's Carla MacLeod
Carla MacLeod spent her July holiday in Maui studying flash cards she'd made of hockey players she was about to coach. A two-time Olympic gold medallist with Canada's women's hockey team in 2006 and 2...
Aug 31, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Filomena Tassi, Helena Jaczek swap cabinet roles in minor shuffle
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's Office says two cabinet ministers from Ontario - Filomena Tassi and Helena Jaczek - are swapping roles in a minor shuffle at Rideau Hall today. Tassi moves from the Procu...
Aug 31, 2022
Bogus information online, climate change top Canadian fears in latest Pew survey
WASHINGTON - A new survey suggests Canadians see the spread of false information online and climate change as the two most worrisome global threats of the modern age. In the poll by the Pew Research C...
Aug 31, 2022
Fans of Princess Diana gather to mark her death 25 years ago
LONDON (AP) - Fans of the late Princess Diana placed tributes outside the gates of her Kensington Palace home on Wednesday, marking the 25th anniversary of her death in a Paris car accident. An arrang...
Aug 31, 2022
