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A jersey ceremony was held March 10 at the Ponoka Arena Complex for former Ponoka players Sam Neath and Levi Busat. Number 12 was Busat’s number. (Photos by Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)
VIDEO: Memorial jersey ceremony held for two Ponoka players
Canadians are in for a wild ride on a temperature roller-coaster in the coming weeks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canada expected to see ‘temperature roller-coaster’
New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh responds to a question during a news conference. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadian immigration program for Ukraine too limited: Singh
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with people from the Ukrainian community as Russia has launched a devastating attack and war on Ukraine in Toronto on Friday, March 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Trudeau heading to Europe as Ukraine crisis intensifies
A group of Canadian members of parliament gathered at the Centennial Flame in front of Parliament this week in honour of Ukraine. (MP Ed Fast Facebook photo)
VIDEO: B.C. MP condemns Putin’s actions, says hearts go out to Ukraine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly speaks during a news conference, in Ottawa, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly headed to Poland-Ukraine border
View of a building damaged following a rocket attack the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion
A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. U.S. President Joe Biden announced the U.S. was ordering heavy financial sanctions against Russia, declaring that Moscow had flagrantly violated international law in what he called the “beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.” (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Ukrainian leader: Russian forces trying to seize Chernobyl
Machinery moves a concrete barricade past the Parliament buildings and a container of garbage from the Trucker protest which has occupied the streets of Ottawa, Sunday, February 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Police lay hundreds of charges in Ottawa blockades as city begins clean-up process
Toronto Police mounted unit charges the crowd in a dispersion tactic as police take action to put an end to a protest, which started in opposition to mandatory COVID-19 vaccine mandates and grew into a broader anti-government demonstration and occupation, in Ottawa, Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Police action continues to end Ottawa protest as MPs resume Emergencies Act debate
A traveler drops off their baggage at Toronto Pearson International Airport, on Thursday, December 16, 2021. The federal government is warning Canadians against non-essential travel internationally due to the risk of the Omicron variant that causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Vaccinated Canadians can take antigen test instead of PCR for pre-arrival COVID testing: feds
Antigovernment blockades continue to paralyze Ottawa and shutter multiple border crossings. (Canadian Press)
UPDATE: Trudeau invokes Emergencies Act as ‘illegal blockades’ drag on
A protester is arrested by as police remove truckers and supporters after a court injunction gave police the power to enforce the law after blocking the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against the COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions in Windsor, Ont., on Sunday, February 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Windsor, Ont. mayor says protest over at Canada-U.S. border crossing
Truckers and supporters block the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions, in Windsor, Ont., Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Police in Windsor start to push protesters from bridge as demonstrations continue
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Doctors and tourism industry calling on Ottawa to end COVID-19 testing requirements
A cyclist rides towards a police barricade where trucks are lined up near Parliament hill on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Military response to Ottawa protest ‘not in the cards,’ Trudeau says, urging caution
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole speaks during a news conference responding to the federal government’s COVID-19 response, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole speaks during a news conference responding to the federal government’s COVID-19 response, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Erin O’Toole voted out as Conservative leader by MPs
Respiratory therapist Mehul Delvada, back centre, and health-care workers prone a ventilated COVID-19 patient, who’s also an unvaccinated nurse, in the intensive care unit at the Humber River Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. Two years into the pandemic, the highly transmissible strain has led to severe staffing crunches and a dramatic spike in hospitalizations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
‘I’m just exhausted’: Inside a Toronto hospital during the Omicron wave of COVID
People hold a sign against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and vaccinations during a rally against COVID-19 restrictions on Parliament Hill, which began as a cross-country convoy protesting a federal vaccine mandate for truckers, in Ottawa, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Trudeau denounces ‘hateful rhetoric’ at Ottawa trucker protest, won’t meet with convoy
Trucks are parked on Metcalfe Street as a rally against COVID-19 restrictions, which began as a cross-country convoy protesting a federal vaccine mandate for truckers, continues in Ottawa, on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
VIDEO: Protesters show no sign of rolling off as Ottawa residents brace for more disruption