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Last-minute entries bring the slate of candidates to over 200 for this fall’s election

Zainab Alsalihiy was unsure about running for city council. The 39-year-old public servant and single mother of two had already gathered the 25 signatures needed, but it wasn’t until Friday afternoon at 1:26 p.m., sitting at her home in Findlay Creek, that she decided to go. “I looked at the GPS, and it said I’ll …

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‘This is not fair’: Hospitality sector asks BCGEU to end strike, lift alcohol ban ‘This is not fair’: Hospitality sector asks BCGEU to end strike, lift alcohol ban alcohol restriction

Shoppers at British Columbia’s government-run liquor stores will see purchase limits starting Friday amid ongoing industrial action by a major union. The BC Alliance of Beverage Licensees, or ABLE BC, says the province said government-owned BC Liquor Stores will limit how much customers can buy in one transaction. These limits, the group says, will also …

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Gausman continues to shine as Blue Jays shut down slumping Yankees Reset Password Email Sent Create New Password Almost Done! My profile Your account has been created! Your account has been created Sign in Sign in Almost done! Sign in to complete account merger Your verification email has been sent Reset password Email sent Create a new password Password has changed Change password You’ve done it! Resend the email verification. I’m sorry to see you! Unable to cancel subscription

NEW YORK — Kevin Gausman is having a tremendous season, even though he regularly runs into dumb luck. Note that the Toronto Blue Jays right-hander headed into his start Friday against the New York Yankees worth 4.4 wins above replacement, according to Fangraphs estimates, third among all major league pitchers. However, his 3.16-plus ERA was …

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Calgary will receive surgical patients from Saskatchewan, raising concerns among Alberta doctors

Saskatchewan is preparing to send surgical patients to Calgary to help reduce its backlog, a strategy that is affecting some Alberta surgeons. This week, Saskatchewan’s health minister announced the province would temporarily hire a private Calgary clinic in the fall to perform 20 to 25 knee and hip replacement surgeries a month, although the government …

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Top US Republican urges Canada to scrap ArriveCAN app

This article is part of Watching Washington, a regular dispatch from CBC News correspondents reporting on US politics and developments affecting Canadians. What’s new A prominent US Republican has weighed in on the debate surrounding ArriveCAN, the travel app the Canadian government introduced for cross-border travel during the pandemic. She wants it gone. Elise Stefanik, …

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Manitoba will provide a Monkeypox update on Friday

Manitoba health officials will provide an update on monkeypox Friday afternoon. Dr. Jazz Atwal, provincial assistant director of public health, will speak to the media at the Manitoba Legislature at 1 p.m. Read more: More monkeypox vaccine appointments available for Manitobans soon, province says Last week, the province announced that more smallpox vaccine appointments would …

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Apple warns of security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs

The Apple logo outside the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California on September 7, 2016.JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty Images Apple AAPL-Q disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could allow attackers to take full control of these devices. Apple released two security reports on the issue on Wednesday, though they didn’t get …

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