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Appeal denied for man convicted of killing Calgary bartender Dexter Bain

A Calgary man who was found guilty of second-degree murder twice in connection with the 2010 death of Dexter Bain has had his most recent appeal denied.

Dexter Bain was shot to death at the northeast pub where he worked on November 27, 2010. (Supplied)

Impaired driving investigation launched after truck leaves road and kills pedestrian

A 38-year-old Calgary man may be facing impaired driving charges after the truck he was driving left the road and struck and killed a pedestrian on Tuesday.

After striking the pedestrian, the truck continued across the grassy area and into a cul-de-sac where it collided with another vehicle.

Site of COVID outbreak last year: Vaccination clinic at Alberta beef plant postponed

A vaccination clinic for thousands of workers at a southern Alberta beef-packing plant has been postponed due to a delay in a shipment of the Moderna vaccine.

Rural Alberta cattle theft leads to drug bust: RCMP

A single investigation into missing cattle in central Alberta has ended in charges for two different files.

CFL pushing back start of season nearly two months because of COVID-19

The CFL is pushing back the start to its 2021 season and reducing the number of games played due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Driver fished out of southeast Calgary storm pond by fire crews

A driver who was found in a southeast Calgary storm pond Tuesday night is safe, but officials don't know exactly how they ended up in the water yet.

Hundreds of COVID-19 tickets handed out in Calgary, but a majority of them are dropped in court

Officers with the Calgary Police Service and city bylaw have handed out hundreds of tickets to people breaking public health measures, but a majority of those tickets are withdrawn immediately in court.

Calgary boys accomplish 'very rare' feat for glider flights

While piloting a glider flight entirely by yourself at the tender age of 14 is an achievement of its own, a pair of Calgary brothers accomplished something even greater last Saturday.

Cross-border manhunt resolved with arrest near Elk Valley, B.C.

U.S. officials, working in coordination with RCMP in southeastern B.C., have arrested a man they say crossed the border illegally.

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COVID-19 infections in Ontario shoot back up past 4,200, ICU admissions near 800

COVID-19 infections in Ontario shot back up past 4,200 Wednesday as the number of patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) with the disease nears 800.

OPP check travellers entering Ontario from Quebec in Hawkesbury, Ont. on Monday, April 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Peeling paint, debris among problems found at U.S. plant making J&J COVID-19 vaccine

A U.S. plant that was making Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine must fix a long list of problems including peeling paint and unsanitary conditions and practices to resume operation, according to a highly critical report by the Food and Drug Administration.

Three confidence votes to determine fate of minority Liberal government

A pair of proposed changes to the federal budget put forward by opposition parties will determine whether the minority Liberal government will fall, triggering a process that could culminate in an election.

Queen Elizabeth II touched by tributes to husband as she marks 95th birthday

Queen Elizabeth II said she had been deeply touched by the tributes paid to her husband Prince Philip, in her first public remarks since his death earlier this month and as she marks her first birthday without him in 73 years.

Trudeau pressured to adopt tougher emissions target for Biden climate summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure to step up his commitment to cutting greenhouse gas emissions in Canada within the next decade as he heads into a United States-hosted climate summit with global leaders.