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Author: Tavi Dhillon
Publication Date: August 21, 2026 - 16:00
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Orphaned polar bear to be ‘ambassador’ for Churchill at Assiniboine Park Zoo
August 21, 2026
The orphaned polar bear cub who arrived in the Assiniboine Park Zoo from northern Manitoba is "doing very well," a zoo official told Global News.
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A drug alert was issued for Regina after three people died from suspected overdoses on Saturday, the ministry of health said. The alert will be in effect for one week.
August 31, 2026 - 17:53 | Tavi Dhillon | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed high-profile executive and former diplomat Dominic Barton to lead the federal agency charged with promoting foreign investment in Canada. Carney said in a press release on Monday that Barton will be taking over as chair of the board of directors of Invest in Canada. “Mr. Barton brings extensive experience in global business, investment, and public service,” read the release. Barton, 63, has long been a powerful behind-the-scenes figure in Liberal circles. He was appointed Canada’s ambassador to China by then prime minister Justin...
August 31, 2026 - 17:40 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
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