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    Sask. Health Authority stops transfers of hospital patients to Warman care home after inspection

    The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has suspended Diamond House — a personal care home in Warman, just outside Saskatoon — from taking hospital patients in the wake of health and safety violations found during an inspection. An inspection was triggered at the facility after allegations of an attack on a resident.The inspection found eight violations, including failure to report serious incidents to the ministry and delays in conducting admission assessments, according to the Ministry of Heal

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    Toronto cop apologizes for misconduct at disciplinary hearing

    A high-ranking Toronto police officer apologized at a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday for misconduct that occurred when she provided confidential information to six Black constables ahead of promotional job interviews in 2021.Supt. Stacy Clarke, the first Black female officer to reach the rank of superintendent at the Toronto Police Service, took the stand in her own defence on the second day of a police tribunal hearing. The tribunal is looking into allegations that she interfered with the po

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    Should Edmonton scrap its single-use item bylaw? Supporters and critics weigh in

    The director of a non-profit waste reduction organization in Edmonton said he's not worried about the city getting rid of its single-use items bylaw.Calgary city council repealed its single-use bylaw on Tuesday. The bylaw, designed to reduce waste going to city landfills, required businesses to charge for single-use bags and only provide single-use items, like straws, upon request. It was passed in January 2023 and came into effect on Jan. 16 of this year, about six months after Edmonton's bylaw

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    Biden says US will withhold weapons from Israel if it invades Rafah

    “I made it clear that if they go into Rafah..., I’m not supplying the weapons that have been used historically to deal with Rafah, to deal with the cities – that deal with that problem,” Biden said in an interview with CNN. Biden acknowledged U.S. weapons have been used by Israel to kill civilians in Gaza, where Israel has mounted a seven-month-old offensive aimed at annihilating Hamas.

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  • NewsThe Weather Network

    Relief, at last: Why Alberta welcomes 80 mm of rainfall this week

    Parts of Alberta finally got some much-needed relief for its ongoing drought this week. In fact, enough rain fell in a 24-hour period to break a 123-year-old, daily May record in Medicine Hat, Alta., on Tuesday

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    Arizona doctors want repealed abortion law to immediately take effect

    Some Arizona doctors say the 1864 abortion ban will harm patients until the repeal takes effect. They’re calling for the passage of the Arizona Abortion Access Act.

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    WATCH: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene fails to oust Speaker Johnson

    The US House has quickly rejected an effort to remove Mike Johnson as House speaker in a bipartisan vote.

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