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Liberal MPs decry Vancouver Port Authority truck program in letters to minister
OTTAWA - Four federal Liberal MPs have written to Transport Minister Omar Alghabra expressing frustration with a much-criticized program that aims to replace older trucks that service the Vancouver Po...
Feb 22, 2023

Battleford Community Spirit Group invites people to attend public meeting
The Battleford Community Spirit Group is looking for more people to step up and get involved in order to keep the initiative going strong. The grassroots group will have a community meeting tonight at...
Feb 22, 2023

Political spin on election interference helps China undermine democracies: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says members of Parliament who put a political spin on foreign election interference are helping China undermine Canadians' confidence in their democracy. He say...
Feb 22, 2023

Indigenous storyteller shares about finding identity through storytelling
As Aboriginal Storytelling Month continues, those who have taken part in events throughout the province are sharing why the month is important to them.For Curtis Peeteetuce, honouring Aboriginal Story...
Feb 22, 2023

Cowessess First Nation chief to lead national advisory committee
Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme has been tasked with heading up the preservation of documents related to residential schools.Delorme previously announced he wouldn't be seeking re-election...
Feb 22, 2023

Veteran CFL quarterback Bethel-Thompson announces he'll play in USFL
McLeod Bethel-Thompson has clarified his football future, and it doesn't include a return to the CFL. The veteran quarterback announced on social media that he'll play with the USFL's New Orleans Brea...
Feb 22, 2023

Stuart Skinner calms Oilers' crease: 'Pretty crazy evolution'
Connor McDavid has known Stuart Skinner a long time. Before the game's bright lights - before he'd even been picked by a junior club - the goaltender was grinding away as a teenager beside McDavid at ...
Feb 22, 2023

Canada's Fernandez and American partner Mattek-Sands advance in doubles at Dubai
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 3-6, 6-1,...
Feb 22, 2023

Canadian military says it has tracked, stopped China surveillance in Arctic waters
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces confirm that they are aware of recent efforts by China to conduct surveillance operations in Canadian airspace and waters. Spokesm...
Feb 22, 2023

Chief Poundmaker's pipe, saddle bag returning from Royal Ontario Museum to family
Artifacts belonging to a 19th-century Plains Cree chief who was known as a peacekeeper are expected to be returned to his descendants in a repatriation ceremony at the Royal Ontario Museum.The Toronto...
Feb 22, 2023