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Cuba reports nationwide blackout as fuel, economic crises deepen
The Ministry of Energy and Mines announced a 'complete disconnection' of the country’s fuel-powered electrical system, plunging nearly 11 million people into darkness.
Lake St. Martin First Nation undergoes forensic audit of $88M in federal funding
Lake St. Martin First Nation is undergoing a forensic audit for $88 million in federal funding from April 2022 to current, officials say.
Estimated cost of rebuilding Taber’s only ice rinks in the millions after explosion
Taber CAO Derrin Thibault said town council recently agreed to spend about $6.2 million to rebuild its ice rink after the explosion in December, but still needs millions more.
Ford accused of limiting transparency law because of cellphone defeat in court
Ontario Premier Doug Ford saw his attempts to stop his cellphone records being partially released blocked by a panel of judges. Critics say he's changing the law as a result.
Preventable cold-related deaths take toll on Ontario’s homeless population, hospital staff
Hypothermia contributed to the deaths of 62 people in 2023, with nine of them considered homeless, and 57 deaths in 2024 with 11 people listed as homeless.
Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey
The NHL has announced that the cities of Calgary and Edmonton, along with Prague in the Czech Republic, have been chosen to co-host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.
No charges 2 years after Old Montreal building fire kills 7 people
Both the prosecutor’s office and Montreal police say the criminal investigation is ongoing and they are working to have information for the public as soon as possible.
After giving families fake ashes, ex-funeral home owner faces 20 years in prison
Jon Hallford and his wife, Carie, co-owned Return to Nature Funeral Home in Colorado Springs, where they deceived grieving families by claiming to perform cremations.
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