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$631 pardon fee a 'significant' barrier, majority tell feds in consultation
OTTAWA - The $631 fee to apply for a criminal pardon poses a substantial hurdle for people trying to turn their lives around, said a large majority of those who responded to a federal consultation. Ei...
Apr 20, 2017
Buy a shirt, get pot 'gift': Companies exploit law loophole
BOSTON - That ordinary bottle of juice delivered to your doorstep will set you back at least $55. But the bag of marijuana that comes with it? On the house. Retail marijuana stores are months away fro...
Feb 01, 2018
Royal Winnipeg Ballet agrees to $10M settlement over instructor's photographs
WINNIPEG - A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the Royal Winnipeg Ballet over allegations a former teacher and photographer took intimate photos of students and released th...
Jan 05, 2022
NDP leadership hopeful Charlie Angus promises help for indigenous kids
OTTAWA - NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus is promising to find better ways to protect the interests of First Nations, Metis and Inuit children - including by dismantling the Indigenous Affairs D...
Jun 18, 2017
Bruins reclaim home-ice edge, top Panthers 4-2 in Game 3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, Linus Ullmark stopped 28 shots and the Boston Bruins topped the Florida Panthers 4-2 in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series...
Apr 22, 2023
Gausman pitches 5 no-hit innings and Guerrero goes deep twice as Blue Jays beat Rangers 4-0
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kevin Gausman pitched five no-hit innings before exiting with lower back tightness, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit two solo homers after that and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texa...
Sep 19, 2024
Celiac Org to Replenish Canada's Food Banks With Gluten-Free Options During Pandemic
Canadian Celiac Association (CCA) Partners with Promise Gluten FreeTORONTO, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For Canadians with celiac disease who are increasingly relying on food banks during the COV...
May 19, 2020
A brief look at provincial approaches to recreational marijuana sales
Saskatchewan on Wednesday tabled legislation outlining its plans for the sale of cannabis once the federal government legalizes marijuana later this year. Here’s a look at provincial and territo...
Mar 14, 2018
A brief look at provincial approaches to recreational marijuana sales
Manitoba on Tuesday tabled legislation outlining its plans for the sale of cannabis once the federal government legalizes recreational marijuana later this year. Here’s a look at provincial and ...
Mar 20, 2018
Raptors' coach Nurse doesn't see the NBA shutting down, despite rising COVID cases
TORONTO - COVID-19 outbreaks, cancelled games, and reduced crowd capacity has dominated news around the Toronto Raptors this week. It's conjured memories of March 11, 2020, when the NBA promptly close...
Dec 17, 2021