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No winning ticket sold for Friday's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket sold for Friday's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot

There was no winning ticket sold in Friday's Lotto Max $50 million draw. But one of the two available $1 million Maxmillion prizes will go to a lucky ticket holder in British Columbia. The jackpot for the next draw on Sept.
Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 2, 2022

Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 2, 2022

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Friday's Lotto Max draw for an estimated $50 million: 08, 17, 21, 31, 34, 37 & 39.
Enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

Enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Enoki mushrooms distributed by WK Produce due to a possible Listeria contamination.
Saskatchewan mother accused of faking deaths, crossing into U.S., gets bail

Saskatchewan mother accused of faking deaths, crossing into U.S., gets bail

SASKATOON — A judge has granted bail for a Saskatoon woman accused of faking her death and that of her son and illegally crossing the border into the United States.
Group has close encounter with shore-skimming orca pod in B.C.

Group has close encounter with shore-skimming orca pod in B.C.

QUADRA ISLAND — A pod of orcas surprised a group of friends visiting Quadra Island, British Columbia, last weekend, appearing metres from where they stood on the waterline of Moulds Bay.
Eight in hospital, some seriously injured, after Newfoundland refinery explosion

Eight in hospital, some seriously injured, after Newfoundland refinery explosion

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Eight people were sent to hospital Friday after an explosion at a refinery in Come By Chance, N.L., about 150 kilometres west of St. John's, police said.
N.W.T. changes plans on expanding access second booster of COVID-19 vaccines

N.W.T. changes plans on expanding access second booster of COVID-19 vaccines

YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories government says it's changing its rollout plan for a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine due to limited supply of a vaccine targeting the Omicron variant in Canada.
Nunavut ministers isolating after premier tests positive for COVID-19 during retreat

Nunavut ministers isolating after premier tests positive for COVID-19 during retreat

NAUJUAAT, NUNAVUT — Nunavut politicians are isolating in Naujaat after the premier tested positive for COVID-19 during a cabinet retreat in the hamlet. Premier P.J.
Kenney defends Alberta lieutenant-governor, attacks 'cockamamie' sovereignty bill

Kenney defends Alberta lieutenant-governor, attacks 'cockamamie' sovereignty bill

EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney is defending Alberta’s lieutenant-governor after she suggested she may not automatically pass a sovereignty act bill proposed by a candidate vying to replace him as United Conservative leader.
Court to weigh in on convoy-related group's right to stay in Ottawa heritage building

Court to weigh in on convoy-related group's right to stay in Ottawa heritage building

OTTAWA — A dispute between an Ottawa landlord and a group loosely associated with the "Freedom Convoy" protest in Ottawa last winter will be sorted out by a judge.