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New investment to bring more family doctors to Manitoba
The Government of Canada is helping to bring more family physicians into the Manitoba health-care system.
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Trudy strengthens to a hurricane as system nears Mexico’s coast with major storm expected
Trudy intensified into a Category 1 hurricane as it approached the Pacific coast of Mexico, authorities said Thursday.
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Serial arsonist gets more jail time, community ban
BRANDON — A serial arsonist who believes controlled burning is his “calling” was sentenced to nine months in jail and barred for two years from a southwestern Manitoba community after he deliberately set multiple grass fires during a fire ban in May.
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Pope Leo XIV's cancer diagnosis raises questions about the future and the very recent past
When Pope Leo XIV was elected after the pained finale of Pope Francis’ pontificate, there was hope that a younger, healthier pope would be able to guide the Catholic Church for quite some time before age and ailments slowed him.
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Hezbollah claims confiscated explosives and denies assassination plans
A Hezbollah official acknowledged Thursday that a truck full of explosives seized by Lebanese authorities last week belonged to the militant group and said the explosives were intended for use against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
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U.S. grand jury indicts alleged Tumbler Ridge conspirator James Bryant
SEATTLE – A grand jury in Washington state has indicted an alleged co-conspirator in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting.
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Major projects CEO faces B.C. First Nations frustrated over lack of consultation
OTTAWA – Major Projects CEO Dawn Farrell told First Nations in B.C. on Wednesday that the frustrations expressed over a lack of consultation on the Pacific Link pipeline made her feel like Canada is “never going to work,” but her office is determined to try to be better.
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Ottawa to extend $1.2B in funding for home care, mental health services
OTTAWA – The federal government says it plans to extend funding to provinces and territories for mental health, addictions and home care by one year.
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Carney to attend pro-Canada rally in Calgary as Alberta races toward referendum vote
CALGARY – Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected in Calgary today to rally support for a united Canada as Alberta gears up for a separation referendum.
