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What makes a relationship last in a pandemic? This expert has the answers – National
[ad_1] Perceived partner commitment, appreciation and sexual satisfaction are among the main predictors of a relationship’s success, according to a 2020 study led by a research team at Western University. At one point or another, the question of what makes a successful relationship has crossed the minds of many people, whether they are in a…
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Lethbridge police peacefully resolve critical incident after hours of heavy officer presence – Lethbridge
[ad_1] An incident requiring the Lethbridge Police Service’s critical incident team was concluded peacefully on Wednesday night after a number of residents of a west-side neighbourhood were blocked from accessing their street for about four hours. Read more: Man in custody after suspicious package left at Lethbridge police station, planter set on fire In a…
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New Brunswick EMO, RCMP are monitoring train derailment in Edmundston – New Brunswick
[ad_1] A train has derailed in the north-west of New Brunswick. Few details are available but RCMP first tweeted about the derailment at 10 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mounties said that as a result of the derailment, Route 120 near Riceville Road in the local service district of Saint-Hilaire, N.B., was closed. Due to a…
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Tax revenue data shows Okanagan hotels hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic
[ad_1] B.C.’s Ministry of Finance has released new data that highlights the struggles the Okanagan hospitality sector has faced during the coronavirus pandemic. In Kelowna, hotel tax revenues decreased to $2.2 million from January to October, compared to $3.5 million over the same time period last year. In Penticton, hotel tax revenue was down as…
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New Brunswick boy driving a mini-zamboni noticed by NHL
[ad_1] A video of a New Brunswick boy clearing the ice in a mini Zamboni went viral on Friday after it was reposted by the National Hockey League (NHL). Marty Allain, from Saint-Marie-de-Kent, posted a video of his five-year-old son Nicholas to Facebook, not knowing the attention it would get. ⚠️ FRESH SHEET ALERT ⚠️…
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Ontario reports 2,417 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths
[ad_1] Ontario reported 2,417 new cases of the novel coronavirus Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 255,002. “Locally, there are 785 new cases in Toronto, 404 in Peel, 215 in York Region and 121 in Niagara,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Twitter. A total of 225,046 COVID-19 cases are…
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Here’s why Biden’s sweeping immigration plan could be risky for U.S. Democrats – National
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden is confronting the political risk that comes with grand ambition. As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sweeping immigration overhaul last week that would provide a path to U.S. citizenship for the estimated 11 million people who are in the United States illegally. It would also codify provisions…
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Food banks aren’t meant to be long-term solutions in a pandemic: experts – National
[ad_1] Since 1986, North York Harvest has operated out of a small office and large warehouse in Northern Toronto where they continue to support 40 member agencies across the city as well as run food programs and advocate for long-term food solutions. Henry Chiu, director of development and marketing at the food bank, says at…
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City councillor frustrated over lack of public access to northwest Calgary park – Calgary
[ad_1] A Calgary councillor is raising some concerns over lack of public access to a city park as new builds in the city’s northwest begin to take shape. A parcel of land near the Bow River by the northwest city limits will soon be home to two new communities, that once fully constructed, could house…
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Montreal police break up three large religious gatherings in Outremont in under 24 hours – Montreal
[ad_1] Montreal police responded to two large gatherings in the city’s Outremont neighbourhood on Saturday morning, their third gathering intervention in the area in under 24 hours. Police spokeswoman Véronique Comtois said all three gatherings were held at places of worship and involved over 10 people, the limit for indoor religious gatherings. The incidents took…