Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Ottawa still reviewing F-35 program after its summer deadline passes
OTTAWA - The federal government's review of the controversial F-35 fighter jet procurement project is ongoing - despite Canadian officials repeatedly saying it would be completed by the end of summer....
Sep 24, 2025

Former N.S. sailing team member alleges sex assault ignored by sport governing bodies
HALIFAX - A former member of Nova Scotia's Olympic sailing training program is suing the national and provincial governing bodies for the sport, alleging they failed to act when she reported a sexual ...
Sep 24, 2025

Canada's mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
MONTREAL - More than 250 elected officials across Canada have signed onto a campaign calling on the federal government to prioritize major infrastructure projects that help in the fight against climat...
Sep 24, 2025

China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - With China leading the way by announcing its first emission cuts, world leaders said Wednesday they are getting more serious about fighting climate change and the deadly extreme ...
Sep 24, 2025

Starter Alexander poised to return for Montreal Alouettes to face Calgary Stampeders
It appears the Montreal Alouettes have their starter back. Quarterback Davis Alexander, who has missed eight straight games with a hamstring injury, resumed practising this week. After taking starting...
Sep 24, 2025

Carney heading to the U.K. to talk trade with world leaders
OTTAWA - Prime Minster Mark Carney is heading to the United Kingdom this week to discuss trade ties and other geopolitical issues with world leaders. The Prime Minister's Office says Carney will be in...
Sep 24, 2025

B.C. Green Party votes in climate activist Emily Lowan as new leader
VICTORIA - Little more than five years ago, Emily Lowan ran and won a spot on the student council at the University of Victoria. On Wednesday, the 25-year-old climate activist celebrated her election ...
Sep 24, 2025

Restaurants "used as a pawn" as BCGEU strike expands to liquor stores
BURNABY - Some of British Columbia's most lucrative liquor stores were behind picket lines on Wednesday as the union for public service workers tries to pressure the government to go back to the barga...
Sep 24, 2025

Canada's Dorris takes silver, Jibb earns bronze at para swimming world championships
SINGAPORE - Danielle Dorris earned a silver medal in the women's 100-metre backstroke S7, and Mary Jibb took bronze in the women's 100 freestyle S9 on Wednesday at the world para swimming championship...
Sep 24, 2025

Canada's Dorris takes silver, Jibb earns bronze at para swimming world championships
SINGAPORE - Danielle Dorris earned a silver medal in the women's 100-metre backstroke S7, and Mary Jibb took bronze in the women's 100 freestyle S9 on Wednesday at the world para swimming championship...
Sep 24, 2025