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Pierre Poilievre Criticizes Trudeau Over Rising Fentanyl Crisis in Canada

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for Canada's increasing fentanyl crisis, blaming him for both the drug issue and a strained trade relationship with the United States. Speaking in...

Bikram Singh Majithia Condemns Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal

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Narayan Singh Chaura, accused of attempting to attack former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, is a resident of Chaura village in Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur district. Police confirm...

West Edmonton Mall suspect added to Canada's Most Wanted list after 2023 shooting

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Police are looking for a suspect in a shooting that injured three people and caused an hours-long lockdown at West Edmonton Mall last year. Officers responded in August 2023 to an exchange of ...

Three bills affecting transgender Albertans pass debate, set to become law

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A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final stage of debate in the legislature and are set to become law. LGBTQ+ advocacy groups have already promised to challeng...

Air Canada Launches Facial Recognition Technology for Boarding

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Passengers flying with Air Canada from Vancouver Airport can now use facial recognition for identification. The airline has introduced a digital identification system powered by facial recognition ...

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South Korea's opposition party urges Yoon to resign or face impeachment over martial law decree

South Korea’s main opposition party on Wednesday urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or face impeachment, hours after Yoon ended short-lived martial law that prompted troops to encircle parliament before lawmakers ...

Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border

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Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his department is consider...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Ukraine for his first visit in 2 1/2 years

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years Monday just weeks after h...

Alberta taking federal government to court over revised impact assessment law

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Alberta is taking Ottawa to court, saying the federal government has failed to follow through on necessary changes ...

Liberals' GST break expected to pass today

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Legislation to create a two-month-long GST holiday is expected to pass today. Liberals, NDP expected to pass GST ho...

BC

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West Edmonton Mall suspect added to Canada's Most Wanted list after 2023 shooting

Police are looking for a suspect in a shooting that injured three people and caused an hours-long lockdown at West Edmonton Mall last year. Officers responded in August 2023 to an exchange of gunfire between two groups in the...

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Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast

Heavy fog has again enveloped parts of southwestern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver, a day after the region saw near-zero visibility. Environment Canada has reinstated a fog advisory, this time also covering parts of V...

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B.C. nurse suspended for sharing patient information

B.C. nurse has been suspended for eight months for improperly accessing and sharing patient information. According to the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, Lindsay Rints of Duncan obtained a patient’s personal information in Oct...

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Taylor Swift fans warned of fake ticket scams ahead of Vancouver concerts

The Better Business Bureau in British Columbia is warning Taylor Swift fans of scams ahead of the superstar's Vancouver concerts, highlighting one case in which a social media profile was allegedly hacked and used to sell fake tic...

Alberta

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Three bills affecting transgender Albertans pass debate, set to become law

A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final stage of debate in the legislature and are set to become law. LGBTQ+ advocacy groups have already promised to challenge thelegislation in court, callin...

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Alberta to end use of photo radar on provincial highways

Alberta's transportation minister says as of April 1 the province is ending photo radar ticketing on all numbered provincial highways. Devin Dreeshen says far too often, photo radar penalizes drivers without improving safety. The...

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Alberta taking federal government to court over revised impact assessment law

Alberta is taking Ottawa to court, saying the federal government has failed to follow through on necessary changes to a law governing resource development. The federal Impact Assessment Act determines whether major resource pr...

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Bail denied for woman accused in child's drowning death at Alberta lake

An Alberta woman charged in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl has been denied bail while she awaits trial. Justice Rosanna Saccomani said there is a concern the accused, Mary Quinn, poses a significant risk to public saf...

Canada

Pierre Poilievre Criticizes Trudeau Over Rising Fentanyl Crisis in Canada

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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for Canada's increasing fentanyl ...

West Edmonton Mall suspect added to Canada's Most Wanted list after 2023 shooting

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Police are looking for a suspect in a shooting that injured three people and caused an hours-long lockdown at West ...

Air Canada Launches Facial Recognition Technology for Boarding

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Passengers flying with Air Canada from Vancouver Airport can now use facial recognition for identification. The air...

Air Canada Launches Facial Recognition Technology for Boarding

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Passengers flying with Air Canada from Vancouver Airport can now use facial recognition for identification. The air...

World

South Korea's opposition party urges Yoon to resign or face impeachment over martial law decree

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South Korea’s main opposition party on Wednesday urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or face impeac...

Israel says Hezbollah fires at disputed border zone in first attack since ceasefire began

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The Israeli military said the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired into a disputed border zone on Monday, its fi...

Donald Trump Warns Hamas

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US President-elect Donald Trump has warned Hamas that there will be serious consequences if the hostages are not re...

India

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Bikram Singh Majithia Condemns Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal

Narayan Singh Chaura, accused of attempting to attack former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, is a resident of Chaura village in Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur district. Police confirm he has a prior criminal record. ...

Police Commissioner Issues Statement Following Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal

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Regarding Narayan Singh Chaura, who attempted to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal, the police have revealed that the accused had visited Sri Darbar Sahib the previous day, and t...

Assassination Attempt On Sukhbir Badal During His Penance At Golden Temple

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Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was shot at by a man while he was performing the duty of ‘sewadar’ outside the Golden Temple on Wednesday. Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was sitting in a wh...

65% rise in AIDS cases in Punjab over five years

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Punjab has witnessed a 65% increase in AIDS cases over the past five years, according to a report presented in the Lok Sabha. Experts attribute this surge primarily to drug abuse in the region. T...

The country is progressing with the vision of a developed India: Narendra Modi

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah visited Chandigarh today, where they unveiled three new criminal laws during a function at Punjab Engineering College. This marks t...

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