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Attention turns to the future as Riders clean out lockers
With their 2022 CFL season now finished, the attention of the Saskatchewan Roughriders turns to the future.The Riders' season came to an end Saturday with a 36-10 defeat to the Calgary Stampeders. Aft...
Oct 31, 2022

'Money for free': Critics warn proposed Alberta well cleanup plan a royalty giveaway
EDMONTON - Critics fear Alberta's new United Conservative premier is preparing to bring in a program that would use billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded royalty breaks to subsidize energy companies ...
Oct 31, 2022

Survey suggests 20 per cent of Canadians skipping meals to cut down on food costs
Laurie O'Connor says more people in Saskatoon are struggling to get food for themselves and their families as prices in grocery stores rise out of reach."We are definitely seeing an increase and have ...
Oct 31, 2022

Canada sanctions Iranian police force, university as regime cracks down on protests
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada is adding Iran's national police force and an Iranian international university to its sanctions list. The addition of Iran's Law Enforcement F...
Oct 31, 2022

Neymar's trial on fraud and corruption enters final day
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Neymar's trial entered its final day on Monday with the company that accused him of fraud and corruption reducing the prison sentence it sought for the player's alleged involve...
Oct 31, 2022

China launches 3rd and final space station component
BEIJING (AP) - China on Monday launched the third and final module to complete its permanent space station, realizing a more than decade-long endeavor to maintain a constant crewed presence in orbit. ...
Oct 31, 2022

Sloly Emergencies Act testimony continues, food costs survey: In The News for Oct. 31
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 31 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 31, 2022

Exiting B.C. Premier Horgan says he learned to listen, but fuse still burns bright
VICTORIA - John Horgan says some of the greatest lessons he learned while premier of British Columbia came from people considered political adversaries. He said he found ways to work with people of al...
Oct 31, 2022

Survey suggests 20 per cent of Canadians skipping meals to cut down on food costs
SASKATOON - Laurie O'Connor says more people in Saskatoon are struggling to get food for themselves and their families as prices in grocery stores rise out of reach. "We are definitely seeing an incre...
Oct 31, 2022

Testimony of former Ottawa police chief Sloly to continue at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA - Former Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly is expected to continue his testimony this morning at the public inquiry investigating Ottawa's use of the Emergencies Act during "Freedom Convoy" prote...
Oct 31, 2022