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Alberta justice minister hikes fines, promises renewed effort on COVID-19 scofflaws
EDMONTON — Alberta has doubled fines for disobeying public health measures meant to fight COVID-19 and Justice Minister Kaycee Madu is promising a renewed effort to stop public health scofflaws will succeed.
May 5, 2021 4:11 PM
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'Like a flash fire:' Rabbit owners warned about outbreak of deadly disease in Alberta
CALGARY — Janice Romick could see it coming. The rabbit breeder for 40 years in Cold Lake, Alta., says she saw the writing on the wall before a deadly rabbit virus appeared last month in the southern part of the province.
May 5, 2021 4:07 PM
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Health officials maintain getting immunized ASAP with any vaccine offered is best
OTTAWA — More health experts and politicians are breaking with advice from the national immunization panel, and instead urging Canadians that the best vaccine for them is the first one they can get.
May 5, 2021 4:05 PM
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Régis Labeaume, longtime Quebec City mayor, won't seek re-election in November
QUEBEC — Longtime Quebec City Mayor Régis Labeaume said Wednesday he's quitting politics and won't seek re-election in November.
May 5, 2021 4:02 PM
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Yukon to lift requirement of 14-day self-isolation for arriving travellers on May 25
WHITEHORSE — Yukon is eliminating self-isolation requirements for travellers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and it will allow restaurants to return to full capacity in a "giant leap forward" toward normalcy, the territory's chief medical o
May 5, 2021 4:00 PM
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Northwest Territories to offer vaccines to 12- to 17 year-olds in Yellowknife
YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories says it will offer vaccinations against COVID-19 to young people between 12 and 17 starting Thursday.
May 5, 2021 4:00 PM
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Cougar believed to be responsible for B.C. attack killed: conservation service
AGASSIZ, B.C. — The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service says it believes it has killed the cougar responsible for an attack on Tuesday that left a woman in hospital with serious injuries.
May 5, 2021 3:56 PM
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Black man's jaywalking ticket in Halifax was racial discrimination: rights board
HALIFAX — A human rights board of inquiry has found that a Black man was discriminated against by Halifax police when he was ticketed for jaywalking.
May 5, 2021 3:21 PM
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Federal budget 'overstates' economic impact of stimulus spending, budget officer says
OTTAWA — Parliament's spending watchdog says the federal Liberals' budget overestimates how much of an impact its stimulus measures will have on Canada's economy. The budget last month outlined what the government said was $101.
May 5, 2021 3:05 PM
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Montreal archdiocese names independent ombudswoman to investigate abuse complaints
MONTREAL — The Montreal archdiocese has named an independent ombudswoman to handle complaints regarding abuse and other inappropriate behaviour connected to the Catholic Church.
May 5, 2021 2:45 PM
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