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Quebec zoo hoping to vaccinate wild animals against COVID-19 over coming weeks

Quebec zoo hoping to vaccinate wild animals against COVID-19 over coming weeks

MONTREAL — After millions of Quebecers rolled up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines, it could soon be zoo animals' turn to get the shot.
Juice mixes recalled due to possible presence of glass

Juice mixes recalled due to possible presence of glass

OTTAWA — Kraft Heinz Canada is recalling its Country Time brand Original Lemonade Fruit Juice Substitute Drink Mix and Tang brand Orange Flavour Crystals due to the possible presence of glass.
No winning ticket for Friday's $17 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket for Friday's $17 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $17 million jackpot in Friday's Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Nov. 23 with grow to an estimated $22 million. The Canadian Press
'Pretty chaotic': Tiny B.C. community reconnected after flooding wiped out bridge

'Pretty chaotic': Tiny B.C. community reconnected after flooding wiped out bridge

NOOAITCH FIRST NATION, BRITISH COLUMBIA — The same rainfall that forced the evacuation of 7,000 residents in Merritt, B.C., also stranded a small First Nation village just 20 kilometres away, but an all-out effort quickly reconnected the community.
Party members take sides for, against Kenney at United Conservative meeting

Party members take sides for, against Kenney at United Conservative meeting

CALGARY — A motion that would have made it more difficult to hold an earlier review of Premier Jason Kenney's leadership failed to get enough support Friday at the United Conservative Party annual general meeting.
Gas rationed, travel restricted in parts of B.C. after storm washes out highways

Gas rationed, travel restricted in parts of B.C. after storm washes out highways

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is rationing gasoline and restricting travel in southern parts of the province after an unprecedented storm severed highways and cut supply lines.
The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia for Friday, Nov. 19

The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia for Friday, Nov. 19

The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia. (All times Eastern) --- 8:00 p.m.
NDP calls on Liberals to detail impact of COVID aid on benefits to seniors, families

NDP calls on Liberals to detail impact of COVID aid on benefits to seniors, families

OTTAWA — The New Democrats are calling on the federal government to provide a full accounting of how much Canadians have lost in benefits after they relied on emergency financial aid last year.
Sex misconduct crisis hurting military recruitment, morale: Defence Minister Anand

Sex misconduct crisis hurting military recruitment, morale: Defence Minister Anand

HALIFAX — The sexual misconduct crisis afflicting Canada's military is hurting recruitment and morale in the ranks, Anita Anand said Friday as she used one of her first public addresses as Canada's new defence minister to lay out her priorities for t
Canada has thrown away at least one million COVID-19 vaccine doses: survey

Canada has thrown away at least one million COVID-19 vaccine doses: survey

An informal survey shows that at least one million doses of Canada's COVID-19 vaccine supply have gone to waste.