Author Archives: Syndicated Content

CFL fines Ottawa Redblacks $18,002 for violating 2025 salary cap
TORONTO - The CFL fined the Ottawa Redblacks $18,002 on Friday for violating the league's salary cap last season. The fine equals the amount by which the team exceeded the cap of $6,062,365. The viola...
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Blue Jays make changes after Hoffman's struggles, team to go with closer by committee
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are moving Jeff Hoffman out of the closer role. General manager Ross Atkins says ninth-inning duties will be a shared responsibility for the short term. Hoffman has str...
1h ago

Bring military, spy agencies under federal whistleblower law: federal review report
OTTAWA - A federal review report says members of the military and key spy agencies should be able to expose wrongdoing and file complaints through the government's whistle-blowing regime. The recommen...
1h ago

Federal government delays plan to shut down Quebec food allergy lab: union
OTTAWA - A union representing Canadian Food Inspection Agency employees says the federal government is delaying a plan to shutter a food allergy testing lab in Quebec by two years. The Agriculture Uni...
1h ago

Lawyers urge federal ban on U.S. forced labour imports, cars built by prisoners
OTTAWA - Human rights lawyers are calling on Ottawa to ban American imports that stem from forced labour, specifically auto imports from Alabama. The International Human Rights Program at the Universi...
1h ago

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman 'deeply sorry' over Tumbler Ridge shooting
The head of OpenAI says he is deeply sorry that his company didn't alert law enforcement to worrisome online behaviour of the person in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., before she shot and killed eight people and...
1h ago

Veterans Affairs ending Commissionaires' $330M federal contracting right
OTTAWA - The largest private sector employer of veterans in Canada is calling on the Liberal government to rescind its decision to end a federal contracting entitlement which grants first dibs on fede...
2h ago

Manitoba Métis president rebukes AFN chief over call for withdrawal of treaty
OTTAWA - The president of the Manitoba Mtis Federation is accusing the Assembly of First Nations of misleading people about legislation that would codify the federation's right to self-government. On ...
2h ago

What you need to know about the new Enbridge LNG pipeline approval
OTTAWA - The federal government announced Friday it has approved Enbridge Inc.'s $4-billion Sunrise natural gas pipeline project in British Columbia. Here's a quick rundown of the project and why it's...
2h ago

Actions of ex-Mountie charged under security law affront Canadian sovereignty: Crown
VANCOUVER - A Crown prosecutor says the actions of a former RCMP officer accused of violating security law for the benefit of the Chinese government were an affront to Canadian sovereignty. William Ma...
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