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Governments, Saskatchewan travellers want Sunwing held accountable for travel chaos

Governments, Saskatchewan travellers want Sunwing held accountable for travel chaos

Sunwing says it has completed all of its scheduled recovery flights to bring home passengers stranded in Mexico as federal officials and travellers call for the company to be held accountable for the chaos during the holidays.
Prince Harry says he wants his father and brother back

Prince Harry says he wants his father and brother back

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry has said he wants to have his father and brother back and that he wants “a family, not an institution,” during a TV interview ahead of the publication of his memoir.
Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her and her son's death intends to go to trial

Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her and her son's death intends to go to trial

SASKATOON — An Indigenous woman accused of faking her death and that of her son before illegally crossing the border into the United States has indicated her intention to go to trial.
Ottawa man charged with threatening Parliament Hill, U.S. and China embassies: RCMP

Ottawa man charged with threatening Parliament Hill, U.S. and China embassies: RCMP

OTTAWA — A 19-year-old Ottawa man is facing charges for allegedly posting threatening tweets targeted at Parliament Hill, the Department of National Defence and the embassies of China and the United States.
Created under the stars

Created under the stars

Sturgeon County's Dark Sky Distillery determined to set itself apart in a growing Alberta industry.
Ransomware group LockBit apologizes saying 'partner' was behind SickKids attack

Ransomware group LockBit apologizes saying 'partner' was behind SickKids attack

TORONTO — A global ransomware operator issued an apology and offered to unlock the data targeted in a ransomware attack on Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, a move cybersecurity experts say is rare, if not unprecedented, for the infamous group.
Canada extends copyright protection another 20 years to meet new trade obligation

Canada extends copyright protection another 20 years to meet new trade obligation

OTTAWA — There will be no new books, songs or plays added to the public domain in Canada until 2043 after the government squeezed in a change to copyright laws just before the end of 2022.
Quebec ultra-marathoner preparing to run nearly 8,000 km from Florida to Quebec

Quebec ultra-marathoner preparing to run nearly 8,000 km from Florida to Quebec

MONTREAL — A Quebec ultra-marathon runner is preparing for a nearly 8,000-kilometre run from the most southern point of the United States to Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula. Joan Roch, 49, is known for running more than 1,000 kilometres from Percé, Que.
Funeral underway for slain officer killed in shooting ambush in southern Ontario

Funeral underway for slain officer killed in shooting ambush in southern Ontario

BARRIE, Ont. — A funeral is underway for an Ontario Provincial Police officer who was shot in an ambush last week in a county on the Niagara Peninsula. Hundreds of officers from across the province joined 28-year-old Const.
Birth of nine calves sparks hope for endangered North Atlantic right whales

Birth of nine calves sparks hope for endangered North Atlantic right whales

FREDERICTON — Scientists who study the endangered North Atlantic right whale are cautiously optimistic about the current breeding season after nine calves were spotted during its first few weeks.
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