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QMJHL Roundup: Mooseheads pull out 3-2 victory in overtime over Drakkar

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Liam Kilfoil netted the game-winning goal 1:54 into overtime and the Halifax Mooseheads edged the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 3-2 on Thursday. Lou Lévesque and Reece Peitzsche also scored for Halifax (6-2-0).
RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest

RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest

VANCOUVER — The RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing completion in northern British Columbia.
Alberta rules out Quebec pension model despite promise to wait for public feedback

Alberta rules out Quebec pension model despite promise to wait for public feedback

EDMONTON — Finance Minister Nate Horner says if Alberta abandons the Canada Pension Plan to run its own stand-alone fund, it will not adopt Quebec’s model, which mandates optimizing returns while also investing in the province.
No charges against Prince George, B.C., Mountie over 2020 death

No charges against Prince George, B.C., Mountie over 2020 death

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Prosecutors in British Columbia say they won't be charging an RCMP officer in connection with the death of an Indigenous man in Prince George in 2020.
Federal effort to boost child care in three provinces off to 'slow start': report

Federal effort to boost child care in three provinces off to 'slow start': report

A $30-billion federal funding initiative launched in 2021 to bring $10-a-day child care across Canada has created a fraction of the new spaces expected in the first year of operation in three provinces that were assessed, a new report said.
Saskatchewan government tables school pronoun bill, invokes notwithstanding clause

Saskatchewan government tables school pronoun bill, invokes notwithstanding clause

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government tabled legislation Thursday invoking the notwithstanding clause to prevent children under 16 from changing their names or pronouns at school without parental consent.
Alberta receives federal money over four years to help fight gender-based violence

Alberta receives federal money over four years to help fight gender-based violence

CALGARY — The Alberta government is to receive $54 million in federal funding to develop and deploy a 10-year plan to end gender-based violence in Alberta.
Treaties with Métis could be negotiated after self-government bill passes: minister

Treaties with Métis could be negotiated after self-government bill passes: minister

OTTAWA — Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree says the federal government could enter into treaties with Métis nations after the passage of a bill that affirms their right to self-governance.
Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both

Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have to win it to stay in it.
Small-cap companies not ready for climate disclosure rules: TMX Group CEO

Small-cap companies not ready for climate disclosure rules: TMX Group CEO

CALGARY — Most of Canada's small and mid-sized publicly traded companies are not at all prepared for potentially forthcoming new requirements that could force them to disclose their climate impacts, the CEO of the company that operates the Toronto St
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