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Reilly takes the reins as Lions face Elks in B.C. Place return

Reilly takes the reins as Lions face Elks in B.C. Place return

Up to 12,500 spectators will be permitted into the lower bowl and suite areas
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Tories surge to upset majority win in N.S. election with a campaign focused on health

Tories surge to upset majority win in N.S. election with a campaign focused on health

Platform promised more family doctors, better mental health and more nursing home beds
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Seven Manitobans receive $100,000 in COVID-19 vaccine lottery

Seven Manitobans receive $100,000 in COVID-19 vaccine lottery

Province brought in the incentive in June as a way to encourage people to get vaccinated
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Death toll from Haiti’s weekend earthquake rises to 1,941

Death toll from Haiti’s weekend earthquake rises to 1,941

9,900 injured, many of whom have had to wait for medical help lying outside in wilting heat
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Woman charged with 2nd-degree-murder in Alberta incident that left B.C. man dead

Woman charged with 2nd-degree-murder in Alberta incident that left B.C. man dead

Tyra Phillips will appear in Leduc Provincial Court on Aug. 19
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Alberta’s post-secondary schools saying no to mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

Alberta’s post-secondary schools saying no to mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

Leading institutions will strongly encourage vaccination, but won’t go so far as to mandate it.
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Quebec premier says COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for health-care workers

Quebec premier says COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for health-care workers

Mandate will apply to any health-care worker in contact with patients for more than 15 minutes
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Cooler conditions offer fractional relief to crews battling nearly 300 B.C. wildfires

Cooler conditions offer fractional relief to crews battling nearly 300 B.C. wildfires

Travel complicated by fire closure of the Coquihalla Highway, mudslide severing Highway 1
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UPDATE: Trudeau follows Singh, promising ‘consequences’ for unvaccinated federal workers

UPDATE: Trudeau follows Singh, promising ‘consequences’ for unvaccinated federal workers

New Democrats called for possible firing of federal workers who opt not to take a COVID-19 vaccine
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More protection: U.S. likely to authorize COVID booster shots

More protection: U.S. likely to authorize COVID booster shots

Move due to highly contagious variant and preliminary evidence of when protection starts dropping
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