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Government expects foreign states' wariness of mix-and-max vaccination to 'evolve'
OTTAWA - Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc is sounding a note of hope that Canadians who mixed and matched vaccines will not have a problem crossing borders in the months ahead. While...
Jul 20, 2021
Montreal Canadiens name new head coach for AHL's Laval Rocket
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have named Jean-Franois Houle as the new head coach for the club's American Hockey League affiliate. Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says in a statement that ...
Jul 20, 2021
QM Points scholarship program
QM Points has two awards coming up with deadlines of July 31. See their webpage for full details.QM Points: Environmental Award ($3,500.00)This award recognizes a student who has demonstrated through ...
Jul 20, 2021
Back from the dead: Cat comes back 9 months after woman cremates it
"I checked my Instagram and I see there's a message from Regina Cat Rescue," said Desire Hobbins, 26. "It was like, 'Hi Desire, I believe we have your friend here', and it was a picture of Zeppelin, a...
Jul 20, 2021
Finance Department faces grilling by MPs over tax rules in sale of family businesses
OTTAWA - Parliament's legal expert says the Liberal government waded into uncharted territory when it decided to delay enacting tax rule changes on the sale of small businesses between family members....
Jul 20, 2021
How to Rebuild Your Credit
We work with thousands of people every year on getting a fresh financial start. As part of the process, people are required to attend two sessions covering topics like budgeting, money management, set...
Jul 20, 2021
Council meetings expected to return to chambers at city hall in September
The City of North Battleford plans to continue to hold council meetings at the Chapel Gallery until September.At that time, tentative plans are for the city to return to holding council meetings in th...
Jul 20, 2021
4 companies on verge of settling US opioid lawsuits
The three biggest U.S. drug distribution companies and the drugmaker Johnson & Johnson are on the verge of a $26 billion settlement covering thousands of government lawsuits over the toll of opioi...
Jul 20, 2021
Liberals add $1.4 billion to climate change mitigation fund: McKenna
OTTAWA - Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna says the federal government is adding almost $1.4 billion to the disaster mitigation and adaptation fund this year to help communities across Canada ...
Jul 20, 2021
Court of Appeal rules Mountie to be jailed for police chase before fatal shooting
WINNIPEG - A former Mountie will be going to jail after Crown prosecutors appealed a sentence for his actions during a police chase that ended with the shooting death of a man in northern Manitoba. Ab...
Jul 20, 2021