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Johnston advises against inquiry but aims to hold hearings on foreign interference
Special rapporteur David Johnston said Tuesday that a formal inquiry into foreign interference is not needed and that public hearings should be held as part of his own mandate. Johnston said an inquir...
May 23, 2023

Rainfall warnings, special air quality statements in place for areas of Sask.
Special air quality statements remained in effect for areas of west-central Saskatchewan on Tuesday, while rainfall warnings popped up across central parts of the province.According to Environment Can...
May 23, 2023

Tech, sustainability key to attracting young talent to an evolving agriculture sector
Canada's farmers are getting older, and most don't have a clear succession plan, leaving a big question over who will take over the agriculture sector as a wave of retirements loom. But industry insid...
May 22, 2023

Updated: Spiritwood RCMP seek assistance in locating man with dementia
UPDATE: Leo Harris has been located safe. Spiritwood RCMP thanks those involved for their assistance in the search. --- Spiritwood RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a missing man with de...
May 22, 2023

National police force grapples with calls for change, shifting role as it turns 150
OTTAWA - As the RCMP marks its 150th anniversary, a familiar, nagging question about the storied national police force is resurfacing: Should the Mounties withdraw from small communities across Canada...
May 22, 2023

Expert provides tips on how to prevent sunburn for plants
The May long weekend is one of the first kickoffs of summer, which means many people will be in their gardens.Rick Van Duyvendyk, the owner of Dutch Growers, said this weekend is the perfect time to g...
May 22, 2023

Stars fall short in Centennial Cup final
The Battlefords North Stars are coming home with a second place finish from the Centennial Cup in Portage La Prairie, MB.The team fell 4-0 to the Brooks Bandits, from the Alberta Junior Hockey League ...
May 21, 2023

Mobile carriers urged to improve accessible phone plans for deaf and blind Canadians
There's a sense of worry that creeps up on Lisa Anderson every time her phone alerts her she is near the end of her monthly data limit.For Anderson, who is deaf, each megabyte of data is more crucial ...
May 21, 2023

North Stars face Brooks for Centennial Cup National Championship
The chips are on the table and the count is all in Sunday afternoon, when the Battlefords North Stars face off against the Alberta Junior Hockey League champion and perennial CJHL powerhouse Brooks Ba...
May 21, 2023

Boots on the ground, eyes in the sky: satellites increasingly used to fight wildfires
Eyes in the sky are becoming an increasingly important tool for boots on the ground when it comes to fighting wildfires, experts say, as data from a growing number of satellites give firefighters new ...
May 21, 2023