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Some services restored in Rogers’ outage but no firm time for full restoration after 18 hours

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After almost 18 hours of an outage, some Rogers customers are starting to see wireless service restored. In a statement, Rogers and President CEO  Tony Staffieri says “meaningful progress” has...

Rogers “aware of problem”, gives no indication of when service will be restored

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Millions of Rogers customers Canada-wide are still without service. The telecom company says all of their cell service, landlines, internet, and tv are out. The outage began around 4:00 a.m....

Eye drops recalled by Health Canada for extra ingredients that may cause allergic reaction

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Have a look in your medicine cabinet for eye drops that are being recalled. Health Canada says one lot of Pharmasave Advanced Relief Eye Drops and another of Compliments Advanced...

National Inquiry launched to probe use of Emergencies Act during Freedom Convoy protests

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The federal government will probe the use of the Emergencies Act during this winter’s trucker protests. Paul S. Rouleau has been named as Commissioner of the Public Order Commission.  Rouleau...

Travellers within Canada and all federal employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by end of October

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If you want to travel within Canada this winter you will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  At the end of this month, anyone over the age of...

Federal election called for September 20th, Canadians to head to the polls

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In one of her first official duties as Governor-General Mary Simon met with Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau Sunday morning and agreed to dissolve parliament, paving the way for a...

Mary Simon named Governor-General, first Indigenous person to take on the role

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Inuk leader Mary Simon has been named Canada’s 30th Governor-General.  She is Canada’s first Indigenous Governor-General. Simon is from Nunavik, in northern Quebec, and is an Officer of the Order...

Remains of Canadian citizen found in collapsed Florida condo

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The remains of a Canadian have been found in the rubble of a condo building in South Florida. Global Affairs Canada confirmed the news early Tuesday.  The agency did not...

Saskatchewan First Nation confirms discovery of 751 unmarked graves at former residential school

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WARNING: The following story contains details some readers may find disturbing. 751 unmarked graves have been discovered at the site of...

Trudeau cleared of wrongdoing in WE Charity Scandal, Morneau found in breach, Ethics Commissioner

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the WE Charity (WE) scandal but his former...

WHO names B.1.617 variant of global concern

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The World Health Organization has officially classified the COVID-19 variant first found in India as a variant of global...

Former police officer found guilty on all charges in death of George Floyd

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It’s three guilty verdicts returned in the trial of the murder of George Floyd.  Former police officer Derek Chauvin...

Opposition parties cry foul on Liberal budget

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The Conservatives and NDP are ripping apart the Liberal’s 2021 budget. The Conservatives aren’t happy with the document, heavily criticizing...

Federal budget unveils $104-billion in new spending

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In its first budget in two years the federal government has put childcare front and centre.  Finance Minister Chrystia...

Prince Philip dies at 99

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Sad news out of Buckingham Palace. Prince Philip the husband of Queen Elizabeth has died at the age of 99. ...

PM designates the first year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic a National Day of Observance

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March 11th will be a National Day of Observance for those who have died from COVID-19. It was March 11th,...
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Hangar 98 – Episode 16: The Great Victoria Blackout of 1979

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During a long power outage in 1979, Victoria became the focal point of a story that has lasted the test of time...and quite possibly led to one of the best memories from one of the island's worst storms.

Hangar 98 – Episode 15: Pachena Point Foghorn Incident

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Over on the island's west coast, mariners have been haunted by a coastline nicknamed "The Graveyard of the Pacific", but alone at Pachena Point sits a lighthouse with stories of it's own.

Hangar 98 – Episode 14: Godzilla’s Goldstream Rampage

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Hangar 98 opens to Jet Nation revealing a little secret Hollywood's been keeping since they shot Godzilla back in 2014. That secret's buried around Goldstream.

Hangar 98 – Episode 13: The Leechtown Gold Rush

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In this featured Hangar 98 Episode, a once bubbling gold rush town near Sooke almost had it all, then it all came crashing down leaving nothing but a piece of land...and possibly hopes of a new 'find' on the island.