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B.C. logging company won't dispute First Nation land claim, lawyer tells court
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a British Columbia logging company says his client takes no position on whether a First Nation has title over an area it claims on Vancouver Island's west coast. However, Geof...
Mar 22, 2022

Walk-in clinic for COVID-19 vaccination ends April 9
The Battlefords will hold one final COVID-19 clinic, as Saskatchewan continues to progress from pandemic restrictions.April 9 is the last availability at the Walk-in Clinic at the Frontier Centre in N...
Mar 22, 2022

Q&A: The NDP and Liberals have a confidence and supply agreement. So what is it?
OTTAWA - The Liberals and the NDP have a penned a deal that would keep the minority government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in power until 2025 and move ahead on some mutually agreeable polici...
Mar 22, 2022

Riders sign O-lineman Maurice Simba to contract
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping their latest signing can lead to no more worries along the offensive line.The CFL team announced Tuesday it had signed Maurice Simba.The national O-lineman, who...
Mar 22, 2022

House Speaker Anthony Rota recovering from bypass surgery
OTTAWA - House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota was doing well after undergoing coronary bypass surgery. A statement from the Office of the Speaker says the Liberal MP was "resting comfortably" followi...
Mar 22, 2022

Canadian men look to return to World Cup, 37 years after historic win in St. John's
San Jose, Costa Rica, is a long way from St. John's, N.L., but the two could be forever intertwined if Canada beats the Costa Ricans on Thursday to secure World Cup qualification. The only other time ...
Mar 22, 2022

North Stars look for series stranglehold in Game 3 with Bombers
The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Tuesday night, looking to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their first round best-of-seven series with the Flin Flon Bombers, as the series shifts locati...
Mar 22, 2022

Montreal city councillor blasts Ukrainian anthem in front of Russian Consulate
Montreal city councillor Serge Sasseville stood in front of the Russian Consulate early this afternoon, flipped on a small speaker and turned up the volume to play the Ukrainian anthem. The musical pr...
Mar 22, 2022

Olympic champ Justin Kripps support athletes' fight against Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton
Olympic champion Justin Kripps has thrown his weight behind Canadian bobsled and skeleton athletes who are demanding change in their national sport organization, saying they "can't move forward until ...
Mar 22, 2022

Oblates to open Rome archives for search of residential school records
WINNIPEG - The Catholic religious order that operated some residential schools in Canada says it will open its archives in Rome to researchers. The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate has agreed to ...
Mar 22, 2022