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Hydro Ottawa will not meet Friday’s deadline to restore power to most customers

Hydro Ottawa president and CEO says he can’t keep a previous promise to restore power to most customers on Friday night. During a Friday afternoon update, Bryce Conrad said bad weather is partly to blame for the slower-than-expected recovery from last weekend’s destructive and fatal windstorm. Rain has fallen over the last day in Ottawa, …

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Boeing and NASA complete the first flight test of the Starliner space station

Unmanned flight paves the way for crew missions Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft lands at the White Sands Missile Range spacecraft on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico. Boeing’s orbital-2 flight test (OFT-2) is Starliner’s second unmanned flight test on the International Space Station as part of NASA’s commercial crew program. The OFT-2 serves as …

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Crown, the defense paints clearly different portraits of Hoggard in the final arguments

WARNING: This article contains graphic content and may affect people who have experienced or know someone who has been sexually abused. Prosecutors allege that Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is a “sexual opportunist” who felt entitled to satisfy his particular sexual preferences in the face of objections from a teenage fan and a young woman. In …

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Judge denies bail released on protester accused of blocking Alberta’s southern border

A judge has denied bail to a man accused of conspiracy to commit murder in a border blockade south of Alberta. Chris Carbert, 45, appeared on video at Queen’s Bank Court in Lethbridge on Friday to hear the decision after a bail hearing last week. The reasons for Judge Johnna Kubik’s ruling are protected by …

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Games Entertainment IGN Star Wars Themes: Obi-Wan Kenobi: 6 Hot Questions We Have After the Series Release

Warning: This article contains important spoilers for the first two episodes of OBi-Wan Kenobi! If you haven’t already, be sure to check out IGN’s review of the two-part premiere. After years of waiting as a hermit in the desert, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi has finally debuted at Disney +. The new series has already managed …

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Boeing and NASA complete the first flight test of the Starliner space station

Unmanned flight paves the way for crew missions Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft lands at the White Sands Missile Range spacecraft on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico. Boeing’s orbital-2 flight test (OFT-2) is Starliner’s second unmanned flight test on the International Space Station as part of NASA’s commercial crew program. The OFT-2 serves as …

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Police are investigating an alleged hate incident involving a gunman at a Jewish school

Joanna Lavoie, CP24.com Posted Friday, 27 May 2022 16:21 EDT Last Updated on Friday, 27 May 2022 18:01 EDT A 21-year-old Toronto man faces a series of charges following an alleged hate-motivated incident at a Jewish school in North York. The incident, which Toronto police say appears to be isolated, happened Wednesday in Toronto’s Yeshiva …

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Western Prime Ministers Demand “Sustainable” Funding for Federal Government Health Care at Regina Meeting

Western Canadian prime ministers meet in Regina on Friday to demand “sustainable” funding for health care from the federal government. The annual meeting of provincial and territorial leaders from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon was virtual in 2021. On Friday morning, Saskatchewan Prime Minister Scott Moe and British Columbia …

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Aggressive coyotes quickly close Fish Creek Provincial Park section in southeast Calgary

A section of Fish Creek Provincial Park in southeastern Calgary has been closed to the public following reports of aggressive coyotes attacking a person and a dog. The closure extends from Parkside Green to Parkvista Crescent SE to the east bank of Fish Creek itself, according to a notice on the Alberta Parks website. All …

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