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Foreign influence registry must not be 'overly broad,' senator warns as talks begin
OTTAWA - A senator says a prospective foreign influence registry must not be "overly broad" to avoid unfairly targeting members of the Chinese-Canadian community and other minority groups. Yuen Pau Wo...
Mar 16, 2023
Collision between minivan and truck leaves two dead, four injured in Quebec
SAINT-JOSEPH-DE-BEAUCE, Que. - A 12-year-old girl and a man in his 40s died Wednesday in a head-on collision between a minivan and a heavy truck in Quebec's Chaudire-Appalaches region. Emergency servi...
Mar 16, 2023
Former CFL player, commissioner Larry Smith tops 2023 Hall of Fame class
TORONTO - Larry Smith, a former CFL player who later served as league commissioner and president of the Montreal Alouettes, headlines the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's 2023 class. Also named for in...
Mar 16, 2023
NDP praises David Johnston, as Tory, Bloc bemoan interference watchdog appointment
OTTAWA - Opposition parties continue to call for a public inquiry into foreign interference, but the NDP is welcoming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's choice of a special rapporteur. On Wednesday, Trud...
Mar 16, 2023
A look at police officers recently killed on the job across Canada
Edmonton police say two patrol officers have been killed while responding to a call. Six other police officers have been killed in Canada since September 2022. Here's a look at their cases and who the...
Mar 16, 2023
Lashburn man charged in alleged indecent act in Lloydminster
A man from Lashburn has been charged after allegedly committing an indecent act at a pool in Lloydminster.On Monday, RCMP received the report from the Bioclean Athletic Centre. Following an investigat...
Mar 16, 2023
Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal from media over Quebec secret trial
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear an appeal from the media over a so-called secret trial involving a police informant held in Quebec. The high court said today it has agreed to he...
Mar 16, 2023
The Saskatchewan Blue Cross Gardenscape Backyard Living Show Springs Back to Life in Saskatoon
Prairieland is happy to announce that the 33rd annual Saskatchewan Blue Cross Gardenscape Backyard Living Show will take place March 24-26,kick-starting spring in Saskatoon and putting an end to winte...
Mar 16, 2023
What you should know about payday loans
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Many people seek out payday loans because they ar...
Mar 16, 2023
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) is a new $3.5-billion, 5-year agreement (April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2028), between the federal, provincial and territorial governmen...
Mar 16, 2023