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Financial intelligence agency levies $1.3 million penalty against CIBC
TORONTO - Canada's financial intelligence agency says it has levied a $1.3-million penalty against CIBC for non-compliance with money laundering and terrorist financing measures. The penalty is the se...
Dec 7, 2023
Joly condemns Hamas rapes of Israeli women after weeks of pressure
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly is condemning sexual violence committed by Hamas during its attack on Israel, after weeks of pressure to speak out. On the platform X, formerly known as T...
Dec 7, 2023
Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor wins 2023 Tip O'Neill award
SAINT MARYS, ONTARIO - Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor has won the 2023 Tip O'Neill Award. The honour is awarded annually by the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum to the Canadian Major...
Dec 7, 2023
House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in a Capitol office building
WASHINGTON (AP) - House members voted again Thursday to punish one of their own, targeting Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings in Sept...
Dec 7, 2023
Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite state’s ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas judge on Thursday granted a pregnant woman permission to obtain an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to the state's ban that took effect after Roe v. Wade was overtur...
Dec 7, 2023
'All of a sudden my gun went off': Former Sask. Mountie takes the stand at murder trial
Content warning: this story contains graphic depictions of sex and violence.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, charged with first-degree murder, is maintaining he never intended to hurt or kill Brade...
Dec 7, 2023
Assembly of First Nations assembly continues without electing new national chief
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations' special chiefs assembly continues in Ottawa Thursday without a new national chief. First Nations leaders were growing impatient late Wednesday as voting for the...
Dec 7, 2023
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul
CALGARY - Canada's Sports Hall of Fame has completed a seismic shift from bricks and mortar in Calgary to a hybrid involving a museum in Ottawa and an emphasis on digital storytelling From Wayne Gretz...
Dec 7, 2023
Agriculture Boot Camp Provides Students Hands-On Learning Experience with Industry Experts
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Sask Polytech) are providing high school students the opportunity to get practical, hands-on learning in the agriculture ...
Dec 7, 2023
Will Corey Mace raise the Riders?
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."It was not a bad opening for a new Rider Head Coa...
Dec 7, 2023