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October 19, 2021

WORLD

October 19, 2021 10:33 am

Haiti gang demands US$17M for kidnapped Canadian, American missionaries: reports

A wave of kidnappings prompted a protest strike that shuttered businesses, schools and public transportation in a new blow to Haiti’s anemic economy.

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CANADA

October 19, 2021 11:10 am

Newfoundland and Labrador says soft drink tax coming in 2022 will be Canada’s first

The province’s finance minister says the tax is part of the government’s effort to make Newfoundland and Labrador one of Canada’s healthiest provinces by 2031.

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TRENDING

October 19, 2021 11:12 am

Brian Laundrie ‘lookalike’ ambushed by U.S. Marshals in North Carolina cabin

Federal agents are still on the hunt for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, who so far has managed to elude authorities.

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CANADA

October 18, 2021 11:10 pm

Jyoti Gondek becomes 1st woman to serve as Calgary mayor

Jyoti Gondek became Calgary’s first female mayor on Monday evening after receiving 45 per cent of the vote.

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POLITICS

October 18, 2021 6:57 pm

Mixed emotions from B.C. chiefs after Trudeau’s ‘crucial’ visit to Kamloops

Some were angered and others were filled with hope as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc in Kamloops, B.C. on Monday.

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SPORTS

October 19, 2021 8:29 am

NHL suspends Evander Kane for 21 games over COVID-19 vaccination status

Canadian hockey player and San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for 21 games for submitting a fake COVID-19 vaccination card, the NHL says.

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