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B.C.'s dentist shortage includes City of Powell River

B.C.'s dentist shortage includes City of Powell River

Community of nearly 14,000 people has four dental offices
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Ski Report

LEBANON, N.H. (AP) — Latest skiing conditions, as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports. Conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier/rider traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing conditions. For more information go to www.
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Owner of N.B. chip factory destroyed by fire says he hopes to rebuild soon

Owner of N.B. chip factory destroyed by fire says he hopes to rebuild soon

FREDERICTON — When Ryan Albright got a text Friday evening telling him that the Covered Bridge Potato Chips factory in Waterville, N.B., was on fire, he didn't believe it at first.
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'Little Bird' creator, 'BlackBerry' director on topping Canadian Screen Award noms

'Little Bird' creator, 'BlackBerry' director on topping Canadian Screen Award noms

Even after 35 years in the business, Toronto showrunner and actress Jennifer Podemski says she was "totally beside herself" to see her series "Little Bird" lead the Canadian Screen Awards nominations.
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Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks

Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers bolstered their forward lines on Wednesday, acquiring centres Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks.
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First-place Panthers acquire forward Tarasenko from struggling Ottawa Senators

First-place Panthers acquire forward Tarasenko from struggling Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA — The NHL-leading Florida Panthers gave their offence some scoring punch on Wednesday by acquiring veteran forward Vladimir Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,593.96, up 68.03 points): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 27 cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $47.20 on 12.6 million shares.
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Ice dancer Sorensen says he deserves to be at worlds amid sexual assault allegation

Ice dancer Sorensen says he deserves to be at worlds amid sexual assault allegation

MONTREAL — Ice dancer Nikolaj Sorensen believes he and partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry deserve to compete for Canada at the figure skating world championships this month amid sexual assault allegations surrounding the Danish-Canadian athlete.
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Early cancer detection: N.S. Liberal wants more testing for women with dense breasts

Early cancer detection: N.S. Liberal wants more testing for women with dense breasts

HALIFAX — A Liberal member of the Nova Scotia legislature is making a determined plea to the provincial government to provide supplementary breast cancer screening for women with dense breasts.
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S&P/TSX composite makes moderate gain after rate decision, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite makes moderate gain after rate decision, U.S. markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted modest gains Wednesday after the Bank of Canada continued to hold its key lending rate steady, while U.S. markets also moved higher, recovering some of Tuesday's losses.
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