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Trevor Harris guided the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a significant victory on Friday, prompting head coach Corey Mace to highlight the importance of Harris reaching a career milestone. The team’s performance underscores both Harris’s leadership and the ongoing success of the Roughriders this season.

A Winnipeg family has expressed their frustrations after their terminally ill mother spent 20 hours in an emergency department. The situation has raised concerns regarding wait times in healthcare, highlighting challenges faced by patients and their families in urgent care settings.

Researchers have confirmed that a tornado struck a suburb north of Montreal on Sunday, causing damage to trees and buildings. The meteorological assessment concluded that the severe storm met the criteria for tornado classification, prompting further investigation into the extent of the damage.

The teenager involved in a fiery crash on Idylwyld Drive in May is awaiting sentencing following the conclusion of sentencing arguments. The court proceedings have focused on the circumstances surrounding the incident and its impact.

Twyla Shannahan reported that, despite having the correct documentation to transport her husband’s ashes, airport staff instructed her to place them in a checked bag. The incident raised concerns regarding regulations surrounding the transport of cremated remains.

Eight fatalities were recorded on Ontario roads and waterways during the Civic Holiday weekend, marking the deadliest period of the year to date for the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Authorities are likely to review safety measures in light of these incidents.

Men’s Sheds Lethbridge and Coaldale has evolved into a successful non-profit in southern Alberta, originally formed to foster camaraderie among men following the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative now offers a supportive community for members, promoting social connection and well-being.

In October’s referendum, debate has focused primarily on the question concerning Alberta’s future within Canada, overshadowing the other nine ballot queries. This has sparked discussion among residents and political analysts about the implications of Alberta’s potential changes in its status.

A recent survey revealed that the majority of large and mid-sized Canadian businesses have raised prices in response to the financial impact of ongoing tariffs, highlighting the growing pressures on the economy due to increased costs of goods and services.

Canadian journalist Lloyd Robertson has died at the age of 92, marking the end of a career that spanned over six decades in broadcasting. Robertson was known for his significant contributions to the industry, earning respect and recognition during his lengthy tenure.