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A look at re-elected Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Leader Dennis King
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Dennis King of Prince Edward Island's Progressive Conservatives, who led the party to a majority government Monday night. Age: 51 Early years: King was born Nov. 1, 1971, in ...
Apr 03, 2023
Fungus that causes deadly white nose syndrome among bats detected in B.C. guano
GRAND FORKS, B.C. - A fungus that has led to some Canadian bat populations becoming endangered has been found in British Columbia. The province's Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship says ...
Apr 03, 2023
Toronto's Sebov wins again to advance at Charleston Open
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Qualifier Katherine Sebov of Toronto spotted American Lauren Davis the first set then stormed back with 6-1,6-2 victories on Monday to advance to the round of 32 at the Charleston O...
Apr 03, 2023
RCMP charge Onion Lake man with forcible confinement, discharging firearm at person
Onion Lake RCMP are charging a 26-year-old man after allegedly discharging a firearm at another person.Around 8 p.m. on Mar. 31, officers were called to a home on Onion Lake First Nation.During the in...
Apr 03, 2023
Man facing charges related to Territorial Drive incident
A man was arrested following an incident involving a weapon near Discovery Co-op Mall on Territorial Drive in North Battleford.According to Battlefords RCMP, officers received a report of an armed man...
Apr 03, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Polls close in Prince Edward Island election
CHARLOTTETOWN - The polls have closed in Prince Edward Island after an election race dominated by debate over health-care and housing. The incumbent Progressive Conservatives, led by Premier Dennis Ki...
Apr 03, 2023
A look at Jeremy Hansen, astronaut destined to be first Canadian beyond the moon
HOUSTON - A quick look at Col. Jeremy Hansen, the Canadian astronaut named Monday as a member of Artemis II, the first mission to the moon in more than half a century: Born: Jan. 27, 1976, in London, ...
Apr 03, 2023
Suspect in throat slashing on Surrey, B.C., bus faces four terrorism charges
SURREY, B.C. - A suspect accused of slashing a person's throat on a bus in Surrey, B.C., over the weekend has been charged with four terrorism-related offences in the attack, which left a man with lif...
Apr 03, 2023
Governor General wants Indigenous leaders to meet King Charles to 'reset' ties: AFN
OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says the Governor General wants Indigenous leaders to meet with King Charles to reset their relationship with the Crown. Archibald ...
Apr 03, 2023
Canada's Gushue defeats Japan's Yanagisawa at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue defeated Japan's Riku Yanagisawa 6-3 on Monday afternoon at the world men's curling championship. Gushue made a tap for two points in the third end and added another deuc...
Apr 03, 2023