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Letters to Santa from Whispering Hills Primary School Kindergarten class

The Kindergarten class at Whispering Hills Primary School wrote letters to Santa

Dec 23, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Paid-by-the-page ebook subscription model a boon for genre writers

Though her knitwear patterns had previously been published in books and magazines, Reagan Davis was ready to spin a different kind of yarn.

Dec 23, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

How to protect yourself against 'renoviction' as rental markets heat up

CALGARY — With Canada's already-hot rental market expected to come under even more pressure in 2023, experts say tenants should guard against "renoviction" by educating themselves about their rights.

Dec 22, 2022 8:15 PM Read more >

Job action by Alberta legal aid lawyers ends after government hikes rate 25 per cent

CALGARY — Alberta's defence lawyers have voted to end months of job action after the government announced an interim increase to funding for legal aid.

Dec 22, 2022 7:45 PM Read more >

'He enjoyed helping people:' Family of man shot in Ontario condo say they are shocked

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Naveed Dada enjoyed helping people.

Dec 22, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

Alberta to use shuttles, taxis to transport some patients in effort to improve EMS

CALGARY — The Alberta government is hoping to improve ambulance response times by having community shuttles and wheelchair-accessible taxis transport some patients.

Dec 22, 2022 6:45 PM Read more >

More flight delays possible as storm approaches Toronto: In The News for Dec. 22

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ...

Dec 22, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

Canada's move to seize assets from Russian oligarch could test Charter: trade lawyer

OTTAWA — Canada's attempt to seize and forfeit a Russian oligarch's holdings will be a major test of how the federal government balances sanctions and Charter rights, says an Ottawa trade lawyer.

Dec 22, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

Remembering the lives lost in the Vaughan condo shooting rampage

TORONTO — The five people killed after a 73-year-old man went on a shooting rampage at his Toronto-area condo are being remembered as kind community members who were loved by their families.

Dec 22, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Public safety minister hopes to table First Nations policing legislation in new year

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says he hopes to introduce legislation declaring First Nations policing an essential service in the new year.

Dec 22, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >