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Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masks, Alberta premier says don't panic

Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masks, Alberta premier says don't panic

TORONTO — Ontario's chief medical officer of health strongly recommended Monday that residents wear masks in indoor public settings to protect children from a "triple threat" of respiratory viruses, while Alberta's premier said she will not impose a
Children among four found dead after house fire in northern Alberta: RCMP

Children among four found dead after house fire in northern Alberta: RCMP

FOX LAKE, Alta. — Mounties say children are among four people found dead after a house fire in northern Alberta. The fire happened Saturday in Fox Lake, a remote community northwest of Fort McMurray.
Four found dead after house fire in Fox Lake, Alta.

Four found dead after house fire in Fox Lake, Alta.

FOX LAKE, Alta. — Police say the bodies of four people have been found in a residence after a weekend house fire in Fox Lake, Alta.
Canada crushes Panama 112-71 in FIBA World Cup qualifying

Canada crushes Panama 112-71 in FIBA World Cup qualifying

EDMONTON — The Panamanian national team came to Edmonton with no illusions of grandeur. The players knew they were likely going to be on the losing end of their FIBA World Cup qualifying match against Canada.
Flames beat Jets 3-2 to snap seven-game winless skid

Flames beat Jets 3-2 to snap seven-game winless skid

CALGARY — Thrust together as linemates as a result of Jonathan Huberdeau's injury, the chemistry is starting to build between Elias Lindholm and young forward Adam Ruzicka.
Investigators believe same suspect involved in two shootings, one fatal, in Calgary

Investigators believe same suspect involved in two shootings, one fatal, in Calgary

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say a suspect in a fatal shooting is also wanted in another shooting that took place a day earlier.
'Rich with perspective': Writing program mentors emerging Indigenous authors

'Rich with perspective': Writing program mentors emerging Indigenous authors

EDMONTON — From dealing cards at a casino to working in oilfield camps in northern Alberta, addictions counsellor Justin Buffalo turns sorrow into stories permeated with comedy and urban legend.
Crowd gathers for Remembrance Day ceremony at Edmonton City Hall

Crowd gathers for Remembrance Day ceremony at Edmonton City Hall

EDMONTON — Military veterans and officers were among dozens of people who gathered in front of Edmonton City Hall on Friday morning, poppies pinned to their winter coats, at a Remembrance Day service.
Banff National Park considers next steps for bison herd reintroduced into backcountry

Banff National Park considers next steps for bison herd reintroduced into backcountry

BANFF, Alta. — Parks Canada officials are trying to determine what's next for a herd of plains bisonin Banff National Park after a draft report shows its reintroduction in the park's backcountry has been successful.
Canada's men qualify for FIBA World Cup with 94-56 win over Venezuela

Canada's men qualify for FIBA World Cup with 94-56 win over Venezuela

EDMONTON — Canada is going to the FIBA World Cup. Kassius Robertson’s 16-point performance helped Canada's men's basketball team beat Venezuela 94-56 on Thursday to clinch a berth in next summer's major international tournament.
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