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Canada's vaccine targets based on models before troublesome Delta variant well known
OTTAWA - Canada is on the cusp of its hitting its first national vaccination target, but chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says the Delta variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 might mean...
Jun 15, 2021

Roughriders release 2021 schedule
On Monday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders found out they would be playing in 2021.On Tuesday, the CFL team found out when it would be playing in 2021.The CFL, which announced Monday it would have a seas...
Jun 15, 2021

CFL return to play finally gives Blue Bombers an opportunity to defend Grey Cup title
It's been a long time coming, but Willie Jefferson and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are finally getting the chance to defend their Grey Cup title. Winnipeg defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 in 2019 ...
Jun 15, 2021

Liberal government moves to define 'elder abuse' to better target ways to stop it
OTTAWA - The federal government is launching a consultation on how it should define elder abuse, an exercise that would bring more targeted programs and policies for Canada's aging population. About o...
Jun 15, 2021

Hungary: Lawmakers pass law barring LGBT content for minors
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Lawmakers in Hungary approved legislation Tuesday that prohibits sharing with minors any content portraying homosexuality or sex reassignment, something supporters said would ...
Jun 15, 2021

Ronaldo scores 2, Portugal beats Hungary 3-0 at Euro 2020
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Cristiano Ronaldo set the record for most goals at the European Championship with two of them Tuesday in Portugal's 3-0 victory over Hungary at a packed Puskas Arena. Ronaldo score...
Jun 15, 2021

Study warns Alberta has failed to consider damage to foothills from coal mining
A lengthy new report commissioned by landowners near proposed Alberta coal mines concludes mines would create environmental liabilities that exceed their economic benefits. Written by respected Albert...
Jun 15, 2021

Families take to the streets for MMIWG walk
A group of supporters took the streets of North Battleford Monday evening for a walk to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.Connie Beauchene who organized the event wal...
Jun 15, 2021

Quebec should wait before allowing more Habs fans in arena experts say
MONTREAL - Public health experts say Quebec should wait until more people have received a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine before increasing the number of fans allowed to attend Montreal Canadiens home...
Jun 15, 2021

Quebec should wait before allowing more Habs fans in arena experts say
MONTREAL - Public health experts say Quebec should wait until more people have received a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine before increasing the number of fans allowed to attend Montreal Canadiens home...
Jun 15, 2021