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Fight breaks out on bus in Surrey after mask disagreement (VIDEO)

A mask-less passenger became belligerent when another rider offered him a mask.

Oct 1, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Colonialism, land and reconciliation between immigrants and Indigenous peoples explored in art exhibition

The installation is made up of video, photographs, photo-sculptural elements, and objects

Oct 1, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Debate commission says it will make changes to format

The next presidential debate is a town hall format scheduled for Oct. 15 in Miami

Oct 1, 2020 9:45 AM Read more >

Seven survivors of Alberta tour bus rollover near Jasper file lawsuit

EDMONTON — A northern Alberta woman who survived a fatal tour bus crash in Jasper National Park this summer says she is one of the lucky ones, but her recovery will be long and painful. Sweta Patel, 27, from High Prairie, Alta.

Sep 30, 2020 8:55 PM Read more >

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole lambastes Liberals' handing of pandemic

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole used his first speech in the House of Commons as party leader to lambaste the Liberal government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sep 30, 2020 7:50 PM Read more >

Health Canada green-lights rapid COVID-19 test

OTTAWA — Health Canada has given the green light to a rapid test for COVID-19 that could be deployed to long-term care homes and schools to take pressure off provincial testing systems.

Sep 30, 2020 7:35 PM Read more >

'Small number of kooks:' Alberta premier condemns apparent racist rally in Edmonton

SPRUCE GROVE, ALBERTA — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is adding his voice to others condemning an apparent white supremacist rally in Edmonton.

Sep 30, 2020 7:25 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Indigenous communities have been facing an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases during the last few weeks.

Sep 30, 2020 7:20 PM Read more >

Alberta top court rejects appeal of man who killed Calgary Stampeders football player

CALGARY — Alberta's top court has upheld the conviction of a man who killed a Calgary Stampeders football player outside a nightclub in 2016.

Sep 30, 2020 6:55 PM Read more >

Debate about televised political debates heats up after presidential 'dumpster fire'

WASHINGTON, Wash. — Hot mess, dumpster fire, train wreck: the reviews of the presidential debate are in, and they're not good. And those are just the family-friendly ones.

Sep 30, 2020 6:54 PM Read more >