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Halifax police brace for disruptions from planned trucker protest Saturday

HALIFAX — Police are appealing for the public's patience as they brace for a so-called "freedom convoy" scheduled to hit downtown Halifax on Saturday.

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Regina woman says she's going blind after being stigmatized for past drug use

REGINA — A woman says she is going blindafter her doctor stigmatized her over her drug use and ignored symptoms that she had a sexually transmitted infection.

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Alberta plan to phase out all COVID-19 restrictions reckless: public health faculty

EDMONTON — Faculty members from the University of Alberta School of Public Health, saying it could prolong the pandemic, are voicing strong opposition to what they call the rapid relaxation of COVID-19 health measures in the province.

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Police in Manitoba prepare for more convoys, counter-protests over the weekend

WINNIPEG — RCMP say they have not arrested or ticketed anyone involved in a blockade near the U.S. border crossing in southern Manitoba.

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ATCO, investigators given more time to reach settlement on alleged rule breach

EDMONTON — The Alberta Utilities Commission is giving ATCO Electric and commission investigators more time to negotiate a settlement over an alleged breach of regulations governing the industry.

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Montreal Alouettes sign Canadian defensive lineman Desjardins to a one-year deal

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian defensive lineman Vincent Desjardins to a one-year deal Friday.

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Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign Canadian linebacker Justin Herdman-Reed

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed Canadian linebacker Justin Herdman-Reed on Friday.

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The latest on protests against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa and beyond

OTTAWA — The latest developments on ongoing protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government, both in Ottawa and various cities across Canada. All times eastern:

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Corrective to Feb. 10 story on political rifts showing as protest drags on

OTTAWA — In a Feb. 10 story about convoy protests and Liberal MP Joël Lightbound breaking ranks with his party, The Canadian Press wrongly attributed comments made by MP Ruby Sahota to Seniors Minister Kamal Khera. In fact, it was Sahota who said "It's not good timing ... I don't…

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Quebec weighs suspending vaccine passport until next COVID-19 wave: health minister

MONTREAL — Health Minister Christian Dubé said Friday it is possible the vaccine passport system will be suspended and only revived during the next COVID-19 wave, if necessary.

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Changes to COVID-19 border measures to be announced next week

OTTAWA — The federal government will announce changes to pandemic measures at Canada's borders next week, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos signalled Friday, while Canada's chief public health officer said the country is looking to more sustainable plans to manage COVID-19.

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NDP's Black caucus translating community needs into the language of the legislature

Laura Mae Lindo is reminded of the challenges of advocating for the Black community from within a system that has often trampled its rights whenever she steps inside Ontario's legislative chamber.

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Manitoba to lift mask mandates, COVID-19 vaccine passports in March

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to lift its COVID-19 restrictions by mid-March, easing them in stages starting next week, Premier Heather Stefanson said Friday.

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Energy lifts S&P/TSX composite higher as oil tops US$93 a barrel; U.S. indexes down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed up slightly Friday as oil prices topped US$93 a barrel on tensions in Ukraine, while U.S. stock markets were down sharply over rate hike fears.

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What Canada Did Friday at the Olympics

What Canada Did on Friday at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games held in Beijing, China (distances in metres unless specified):

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Life/Arts news advisory for Friday Feb. 11, 2022

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5 P.E.I. minor hockey players suspended 25 games over racial slurs toward N.S. player

CHARLOTTETOWN — The governing body for hockey in Prince Edward Island announced Friday it has handed down 25-game suspensions to five players accused of hurling racial slurs toward a Nova Scotia goalie last November.

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Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran Canadian defensive back Pruneau

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks agreed to terms on a one-year extension with veteran Canadian Antoine Pruneau on Friday.

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Final evacuation orders lifted in Old Fort, B.C., years after landslides

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Final evacuation orders have been lifted for an area of northeastern British Columbia affected by slow-moving landslides that began more than three years ago.

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Toronto Argonauts sign American quarterback Chad Kelly

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts signed American quarterback Chad Kelly on Friday.

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Ontario reports 1,829 hospitalized with virus, 50 more COVID deaths

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 1,829 people hospitalized with COVID-19 and 435 in intensive care units.

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Restorative justice to be used in resolving charges in Nova Scotia lobster pound riot

YARMOUTH, N.S. — Restorative justice is being used to help resolve a case involving 25 people accused of ransacking a Nova Scotia lobster pound at the centre of a dispute over Indigenous fishing rights.

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