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Edmonton’s city manager Andre Corbould is leaving his position, the city confirmed on Friday evening.

Canadian guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points with eight assists and seven rebounds as the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the hurting Toronto Raptors 123-103 on Friday.

Japan stocks closed at fresh all-time highs on Thursday as Asia markets climbed after the Federal Reserve maintained its forecast for three rate cuts this year, while holding rates at 5.25%-5.5% in its latest meeting.In Japan, markets returned from holiday with a bang, the Nikkei storming higher 812.06 points, or 2%, to 40,815.66. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index climbed 320.03 points, or 1.9%, to 16,863.10. Korea’s Kospi gained mightily to its highest since last April. Australian stocks jumped after flash data from Judo Bank showed that the country’s business activity expanded at a faster…

The number of hate crimes based on race and sexuality increased significantly in 2022, according to the latest report on hate crimes by Statistics Canada. Advocates for Black and LGBTQ2S+ communities aren’t surprised.

A Kelowna man has been found not guilty of a criminal charge in relation to a verbal altercation outside a vaccine clinic in 2021.Bruce Orydzuk, 62, was acquitted of one count of causing a disturbance Tuesday in Kelowna court. The decision comes after a lengthy trial before Judge David Ruse….

An man in Edmonton died after a pickup truck he was driving Friday crashed into utility poles on Parsons Road. Police say speed is believed to be a factor in the accient.

The Sask. Party maintains its lead among Saskatchewan voters, according to Angus Reid polling, but the numbers show its approval rating could be wavering.