Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In the news today: Alberta set to order end to mass teachers strike
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Alberta government set to table legislation to order striking teachers back to work The Alberta government is ...
Oct 27, 2025
'Courageous and strong' B.C. man dies three weeks after fighting off grizzly bear
A British Columbia man who fought off a grizzly bear in the East Kootenay region this month has died of his injuries, more than three weeks after the attack. Joe Pendry's wife, Janice Pendry, says he ...
Oct 27, 2025
Montreal's mayoral election is about affordability and the homeless -- and bike lanes
MONTREAL - In a recent debate on Radio-Canada, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, one of the leading candidates for mayor of Montreal, brought up comments made more than two years ago by a borough mayor compari...
Oct 27, 2025
Canada's status as a country without endemic measles can now be revoked
TORONTO - Canada is poised to lose its international status as a measles-free country now that an outbreak that began in New Brunswick and spread to other provinces has hit the one-year mark. The coun...
Oct 27, 2025
BR-Hunger-Report
TORONTO - A new Food Banks Canada report says Canada's hunger crisis is deepening. The organization's 2025 HungerCount report says monthly visits to food banks neared two-point-two million visits in M...
Oct 27, 2025
Food costs are spiralling. These Canadians are turning to food banks for help.
TORONTO - Sticker shock hit hard when single mom Kristina Kennedy saw the sausages she usually buys were $1.50 more than expected. As the sole caregiver to four children, the 40-year-old says price hi...
Oct 27, 2025
Bank of Canada expected to cut key rate despite mixed inflation, jobs data
OTTAWA - Most economists expect the Bank of Canada will look past strong jobs data and signs of stubbornness on the inflation front to deliver a second consecutive interest rate cut this week. BMO chi...
Oct 27, 2025
'Smarter' Sherwood turns sniper in boosting Canucks' energy
VANCOUVER - Coming into the NHL season few people would have expected Kiefer Sherwood to be leading the Vancouver Canucks in goal scoring. Sherwood scored his second goal of the game at 1:42 of overti...
Oct 27, 2025
NHL roundup: Mammoth beat Jets 3-2 for seventh straight win
WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) - Dylan Guenther broke a tie with 5:36 left and the Utah Mammoth won their seventh straight National Hockey League game, beating the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Sunday night. Coming off a...
Oct 26, 2025
Sherwood scores in overtime as Canucks slip past Oilers 4-3
VANCOUVER - Kiefer Sherwood deflected in a Brock Boeser pass at 1:42 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. It was Sherwood's second goal of ...
Oct 26, 2025