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N.S. legislature wraps up session passing bills on electrical grid, budget measures

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia legislature wrapped up a spring sitting Friday that saw the Progressive Conservative government present a budget and pass just two bills. Since the sitting began on Feb.

Saskatchewan RCMP say man found gravely injured hours after call for wellness check

MAIDSTONE, Sask. — Police in Saskatchewan say a man was found gravely injured and died several hours after a call for a wellness check that wasn't done. Maidstone RCMP say they received the request for a wellness check on the man shortly after 7 a.m.

Should you worry that cloud cover will obscure the eclipse? Meteorologist says maybe.

TORONTO — Clouds can often be a pretty inconsequential part of a weather forecast from the public's perspective, compared to temperature and precipitation.
Mother of Canadian aid worker rejects Israel's explanation for his death

Mother of Canadian aid worker rejects Israel's explanation for his death

OTTAWA — The mother of a Canadian Army veteran killed during an attack on humanitarian workers in the Gaza Strip this week is rejecting Israel's explanation for what happened.
Alberta irrigators' study proposes $5 billion in water storage for drier future

Alberta irrigators' study proposes $5 billion in water storage for drier future

Alberta's irrigation district managers are proposing a $5-billion plan for water storage and conservation in the province's south as the region faces increasingly tight supplies of the vital resource.
Expectations of a June interest rate cut solidify as cracks widen in labour market

Expectations of a June interest rate cut solidify as cracks widen in labour market

OTTAWA — Canada’s unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 per cent in March as more people looked for work and job growth stalled — solidifying expectations of a June interest rate cut.
Canadian men looking to finalize a June friendly with second-ranked France

Canadian men looking to finalize a June friendly with second-ranked France

The Canadian men's soccer team could have a summer to remember this year, with games against the top two teams in the world. The 49th-ranked Canadians are working on a friendly with second-ranked France ahead of taking part in Copa America in June.
Manitoba government cracking down on organized crime with new bills

Manitoba government cracking down on organized crime with new bills

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has introduced two bills aimed at cracking down on drug trafficking and organized crime.
Ontario to give free counselling to families of first responders killed on duty

Ontario to give free counselling to families of first responders killed on duty

Ontario will provide two years of free bereavement counselling to families of first responders who have died in the line of duty and those who died by suicide.
Latest milestones move Cedar LNG closer to getting a green light

Latest milestones move Cedar LNG closer to getting a green light

CALGARY — The proposed US$3.4-billion Cedar LNG facility is looking more likely to become a reality in the wake of recent positive statements by the project partners. RBC Capital Markets said Friday it expects Pembina Pipeline Corp.
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