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Oilers back end looks sharp with addition of Walman, return of Ekholm

Oilers back end looks sharp with addition of Walman, return of Ekholm

EDMONTON — With a series of trades, the return of an important player and some moves on the blue line, the Edmonton Oilers might have fixed their back end.
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COLUMN: Curtain set to raise on two 'amazing' local productions

COLUMN: Curtain set to raise on two 'amazing' local productions

Mariposa Arts Theatre is presenting A Streetcar Named Desire and St. Paul's is staging Anne of Green Gables, says arts and entertainment columnist
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POCOCK, Norha Viola

POCOCK, Norha Viola

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Norha on Tuesday March 18, 2025 at Spencer House, Orillia at the age of 82
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Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data

Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data

EDMONTON — Alberta's government is proposing a law it says would ban federal employees from going on any oil-related sites -- from wellheads to corporate head offices - but the NDP says it's an illegal and performative distraction.
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Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister

Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government signalled Wednesday that its new budget will include supports for people affected by tariffs imposed by the United States and new spending to create jobs.
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Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

MANDAN, N.D.
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New Brunswick tables bill to cancel 'unfair' contract for private nursing services

New Brunswick tables bill to cancel 'unfair' contract for private nursing services

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government has introduced a bill to terminate an "unfair" contract for private nursing services.
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Quebec says it will allow restaurants to charge for no-shows

Quebec says it will allow restaurants to charge for no-shows

MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it will allow restaurants to charge people who reserve a table but who don't show up and don't cancel ahead of time, a change welcomed by an industry that says no-shows cost the average eatery almost $50,000 a ye
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Parent files human rights complaint over school, board behaviour

Parent files human rights complaint over school, board behaviour

‘If there are no consequences, it will create a dangerous precedent, discouraging parents ... and allowing school boards and councils to operate unaccountably,’ says parent
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Poilievre says he wants to greenlight Ring of Fire mining permits within six months

Poilievre says he wants to greenlight Ring of Fire mining permits within six months

SUDBURY, Ont. — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday he'll "set a deadline" to approve all federal permits for mining in northwestern Ontario's Ring of Fire region within six months.
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