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Pendrith earns PGA Tour card after clearing 1,700-point Korn Ferry Tour threshold
Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith has earned his PGA Tour card after eclipsing 1,700 ranking points on the Korn Ferry Tour this season. Pendrith, from Richmond Hill, Ont., shot a final round of 7-under ...
Apr 26, 2021
More than 1,000 dockworkers at Port of Montreal begin strike today
MONTREAL - More than 1,000 dockworkers at the Port of Montreal began a strike this morning - a move that the port authority says will mean a total shutdown of all port operations. The Montreal Port Au...
Apr 26, 2021
Apple announces 1st East Coast campus in North Carolina
Apple is expanding spending in the U.S. and announced plans Monday to build its first East Coast campus, in North Carolina. The iPhone maker is boosting U.S. spending to $430 billion over the next fiv...
Apr 26, 2021
Prairie provinces, Ontario say no consultation on Canada's new 2030 emissions target
OTTAWA - Western Canada and Ontario say they weren't consulted about the federal government's new goal for cutting greenhouse gas pollution by 2030. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged at a recent g...
Apr 26, 2021
Vehicles stolen in North Battleford, Red Pheasant First Nation
Battlefords RCMP is asking the public to be on the lookout for two stolen vehicles in the region.The first is a grey 2007 Dodge Ram 1500, with a Saskatchewan license plate of 449 LXW. It was taken fro...
Apr 26, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Monday, April 26, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 10:30 a.m. Ontario is reporting 3,510 new cases of COVID-19 today and 24 more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus. Health...
Apr 26, 2021
LSSD reports three COVID-19 cases in rural schools
Living Sky School Division reported cases of COVID-19 at three different schools in the region last week.The first case was from Macklin School on April 16, the second was in Hafford Central School on...
Apr 26, 2021
EU launches legal action against vaccine-maker AstraZeneca
BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive branch said Monday that it has launched legal action against coronavirus vaccine-maker AstraZeneca for failing to respect the terms of its contract with the 2...
Apr 26, 2021
High court to take up right to carry gun for self-defence
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States in a New York case over the right to carry a firearm in public for self-defence. The case ma...
Apr 26, 2021
Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods rebound in March
WASHINGTON - Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods rebounded 0.5% in March as U.S. factories recovered from frigid February weather disruptions. It was the tenth gain in the past 11 months and foll...
Apr 26, 2021