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Athletes aiming for gold at Alberta sport events

Alberta | Alberta will welcome six international and national competitions in the coming weeks, featuring more than 30,000 athletes from 35 different countries.  Alberta’s government is continuing to build the province’s strong legacy of hosting world-class sporting events. Hosting these events will create opportunities for Alberta athletes to experience the excitement of competing in front of a hometown crowd while serving as an inspiration to the next generation of athletes. Over the past year, Alberta’s government has provided $2.5 million in funding through the Major Sport Event (MSE) grant program to support sport events across the province. Through the grant,…
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More spaces at safe places for vulnerable women

Canada | Alberta’s government is keeping its promise to provide an additional $10 million over four years to strengthen women’s shelters and fund more beds.Every year, thousands of women experiencing family violence and abuse seek help from women’s shelters. These shelters help survivors overcome some of the darkest circumstances of their lives by providing a safe, supportive environment and critical supports, but have faced capacity challenges and increased demand for services. Alberta’s government is proud to support women’s shelters and the valuable work they do to keep Albertans safe. Right now, $5 million is being distributed to women’s shelters in…
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Calgary airport home Transformed to new emergency field hospital

Canada | With new conflicts and natural disaster arising almost constantly across the globe, Calgary will soon be better prepared to provide critical emergency relief.On Tuesday morning, Samaritan’s Purse launched a new emergency field hospital at YYC International Airport, which will be used to provide critical aid during times of crisis. The tent facility is the first of its kind in Canada, and will have customizable units with an emergency room, laboratory, surgical facilities, and everything needed for inpatient and outpatient care during international crisis. Emergency field hospitals have been used numerous times before, according to Samaritan’s Purse spokesperson Frank…
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A family in Toronto heartbroken after Pet emu viciously killed on farm

Canada | A southern Ontario family says they’re devastated and searching for justice after their pet emu was viciously killed when two people trespassed and broke onto their farm.  Shannon McCarrell of Fisherville, Ont., says she went to bed following a night shift last week when she was eventually awoken by her son, who hysterically explained that one of their emus, McTavish, appeared to be dead. He said he’s dead. His neck is bent at a weird angle, and he’s dead. So, I went out, and as soon as I went into the pen, I knew it wasn’t a natural…
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Kingston, Ontario getting ready for solar eclipse

Canada | The city of Kingston, Ont. is gearing up to host thousands of visitors for its first total solar eclipse in nearly 700 years. For a few minutes in the afternoon, we will be in the path of totality, which means the moon will be perfectly aligned between the earth and the sun, blocking out the sun’s rays entirely, wrote private officials in a media release. Kingston won’t be in the path of totality again until the year 2399, so we won’t let this once-in-a-lifetime celestial event pass us by. The total solar eclipse will begin in Kingston at about…
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VB arrests SDM office official for taking Rs 20,000 bribe

Chandigarh  | The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, has apprehended Tilak Raj, posted at office of SDM -2, Amritsar for accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said the above mentioned accused has been arrested on the complaint lodged by Amritpal Singh, a resident of village Thathian, Amritsar district. He further informed that during the investigation of the said complainant it was found that the accused had demanded Rs 30,000 for helping the complainant in his case for getting compensation amounting to…
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Bikram S Majithia exposes how CM first ordered action against Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal for defrauding the poorest of the poor

Chandigarh | Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia today exposed how chief minister Bhagwant Mann first ordered action against Congressman and Chabbewal legislator Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal for defrauding the poorest of the poor but had now put the stops on registering a criminal case against the MLA after the latter joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He demanded a CBI probe into the entire incident. The SAD leader, who showed the probe report against Chabbewal to the media here, said the double standards of ‘Kattar Imandaar’ leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann are there for all to…
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Bhagwant Mann achieved unique distinction of being the worst CM of Punjab : Sukhbir S Badal

 Faridkot | Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said Bhagwant Mann had achieved the unique distinction of being the worst chief minister of Punjab who had not only bankrupted the State but had also looted its resources on the orders of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convener Arvind Kejriwal. The SAD president, who received a tumultuous response in both Faridkot and Ferozepur assembly constituencies as part of the Punjab Bachao Yatra, said the chief minister has looted Punjab’s treasuries to fill the coffers of AAP and spread the reach of AAP in other States. Arvind Kejriwal is forcing…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini begins Lok Sabha campaign from Ambala

Ambala| Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday kicked off the party's Lok Sabha campaign in the state and said that we have to bring Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power for the third time. `I want to thank all our party workers in Ambala and I appeal to you to give your votes to our candidate Banto Kataria. Today, our party president JP Nadda will begin the election campaign. We have to bring PM Modi back to power by winning all 10 seats in the state...` said Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini while holding a roadshow at…
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Haryana CM Saini expands Cabinet, inducts eight legislators

Chandigarh। In the first Cabinet expansion under new Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, eight legislators were inducted on Tuesday, taking the total strength of the Council of Ministers to 14, including the CM. Former Home Minister Anil Vij, who skipped Saini’s swearing-in ceremony last week, was conspicuously absent this time as well. However, he told the media that he had no information about the ceremony, adding that he was not upset. Haryana can have a maximum of 14 ministers, including the Chief Minister. Nayab Singh Saini and five ministers were inducted into the Cabinet last week. Two-time legislators Kamal…
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