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Husband Won't Give Up Search for Wife Missing in Bahamas
USA

Husband Won't Give Up Search for Wife Missing in Bahamas

Michigan sailor refuses to abandon search for his wife after she disappeared from a dinghy in the Bahamas, insisting...

Kyra Thompson · April 15, 2026 at 6:21 AM
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Fixed vs. Variable: Alberta Homeowners Face Tough Mortgage Choice as Renewal Surge Hits

With 60% of Canadian mortgages renewing through 2026, variable rates at 3.35% offer major savings over 4%+ fixed...

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Tensions Escalate as U.S. Blockade Meets Iranian Threats in Persian Gulf
USA

Tensions Escalate as U.S. Blockade Meets Iranian Threats in Persian Gulf

Iran's military threatens to block shipping in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf in response to U.S. port blockade,...

David Chen · April 15, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Democrats Push Bill to Block Presidents From Cashing In on Government Settlements
USA

Democrats Push Bill to Block Presidents From Cashing In on Government Settlements

Democrats introduce legislation to ban presidents from collecting settlement payments from the federal government,...

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Calgary Bird Lovers Are Building a Better Homes Program — For Feathered Friends
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Calgary Bird Lovers Are Building a Better Homes Program — For Feathered Friends

Calgary volunteers are replacing worn bird nesting boxes across Alberta to help cavity-nesting species thrive. Spring...

Michael Torres · April 15, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Mountain Valley MD Closes $2M Financing Round to Boost Operations
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Mountain Valley MD Closes $2M Financing Round to Boost Operations

Mountain Valley MD closes $2M financing round with strategic investors, issuing 80 million units to strengthen balance...

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Oilers Face Crucial Playoff Matchup Decision as Round 1 Bracket Takes Shape
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Oilers Face Crucial Playoff Matchup Decision as Round 1 Bracket Takes Shape

The Edmonton Oilers' first-round playoff matchup remains uncertain, with the Anaheim Ducks and LA Kings as most likely...

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Two Teen Hockey Players Charged in Nova Scotia Sexual Assault Case Linked to Hazing
Canada

Two Teen Hockey Players Charged in Nova Scotia Sexual Assault Case Linked to Hazing

Two 15-year-old hockey players in Nova Scotia face sexual assault charges related to a fall hazing incident. Court...

Samantha Goldstein · April 15, 2026 at 6:19 AM
PWHL Stars Ride Olympic Wave to Stardom—But Their Paycheques Aren't Following
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PWHL Stars Ride Olympic Wave to Stardom—But Their Paycheques Aren't Following

PWHL stars are drawing record crowds and millions in merchandise sales, but most players earn under $100K US...

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Four-Year Deception: How RCMP Undercover Officer Built Fake Friendship to Probe Murder Case
Canada

Four-Year Deception: How RCMP Undercover Officer Built Fake Friendship to Probe Murder Case

RCMP undercover officer testifies about four-year friendship he built with man accused of murdering his wife, revealing...

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McDavid's Next Payday: NHL Agents Predict $20M+ Contract in Two Years
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McDavid's Next Payday: NHL Agents Predict $20M+ Contract in Two Years

NHL agents predict Connor McDavid will become hockey's highest-paid player by 2028-29, likely earning $20 million...

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Alberta Farmer Fighting Aging Oil Wells Venting Toxic Gases on Her Property
Technology

Alberta Farmer Fighting Aging Oil Wells Venting Toxic Gases on Her Property

An Alberta farmer says aging oil wells on her property are releasing toxic gases and affecting her family's health, but...

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University of Alberta Faces Charter Challenge Over 2024 Encampment Removal
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University of Alberta Faces Charter Challenge Over 2024 Encampment Removal

U of A faces Charter challenge over removal of student protest encampment in May 2024. Case could set precedent for...

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ASIRT Launches Investigation After Woman Dies Following South Edmonton Police Arrest
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ASIRT Launches Investigation After Woman Dies Following South Edmonton Police Arrest

ASIRT investigates after woman dies following Edmonton police arrest in Mill Woods. She became unresponsive at detainee...

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Alberta's Push to Restrict Medical Assistance in Dying Sparks Urgent Concerns from Neurodegenerative Disease Advocates

Alberta's new MAID restrictions threaten to strip end-of-life autonomy from patients with ALS and Parkinson's. Families...

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