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On Saturday, Royal Canadian Legion Centennial Calgary Branch 285 officially kicked off its poppy campaign near the time capsule at Chinook Mall.

A Vernon man used his Bobcat to chase down two people on a multi-use pathway and was sentenced to a period of house arrest and has been court-ordered to write an apology. 

Joseph Woll knew he wasn't getting the nod for Game 1 of the playoffs.

The Montreal pop singer-songwriter emerged as the top contender with nods in six categories, including album, artist and single of the year for her track “Confetti.”

A provincial coroner is investigating after two 17-year-old boys who fell through ice on the Rideau River in Ottawa's south end Wednesday evening were found dead.

Guelph native Marva Wisdom is one of 26 appointees to the Order of Ontario for 2022. A ceremony will take place on Nov. 27.

Debbie Bryan and Leonard Garner's grandfather, Cpl. Albert Garner fought and died in WWII. He was just 34 years old when he was killed.

Over the next two days, 1257 poppies will be placed at the Vernon Cemetery, honouring Veterans from around the world.

A flag-raising ceremony was held outside the legion branch on Watson Parkway South on Friday to mark the official launch.

The Blue Bombers beat the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. Winnipeg (13-4) clinched first place in the West Division when the B.C. Lions lost 41-16 to the Stampeders on Friday.

The Edmonton Elks (4-14) ended their season with a fourth straight loss and have missed the playoffs for a third consecutive year.

The United Auto Workers warned they could announce another expansion of its strikes at any time, depending on how much progress it makes in its negotiations with automakers.

The Blue Bombers scored 23 unanswered points and didn't allow a single point in the second half in a 24-11 comeback win over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday at IG Field.

This year also marks the 100th anniversary of the poppy being adopted as the flower of remembrance, according to the Royal Canadian Legion. 

Terry Wong is projected to become the first new councillor for Ward 7 in 20 years, replacing Druh Farrell.

The Fight HST campaign is launching what it's calling MLA Survivor Recall, a competition among 18 ridings to see which MLAs will be targeted first, former B.C. premier Bill Vander Zalm said at a news conference Monday.

Fight HST leader Bill Vander Zalm told The Province today that he will encourage individual ridings to sign up the greatest number of volunteers so they can “vote their MLA off the island” in a recall campaign.

The Fight HST campaign is launching what it's calling MLA Survivor Recall, a competition among 18 ridings to see which MLAs will be targeted first, former B.C. premier Bill Vander Zalm said at a news conference Monday.

When the Olympic cauldron was ablaze in February, Pte. Benjamin Chau was in a faraway land, serving his country.

Christy Clark has been officially sworn in as B.C.'s 35th Premier. She is the second woman to be Premier of British Columbia, and the fourth female Premier in Canadian history.