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California races nature, clock to make key dam repairs
SAN FRANCISCO - California is not just fighting nature as it attempts to repair the damaged main spillway at the nation’s tallest dam, pounded last month by surging storm waters. It’s also...
Mar 23, 2017
False alarm at Ontario nuclear plant prompts surge in iodide pill orders
TORONTO - Ontarians placed more than 32,000 orders for iodide pills in the two days following a false alarm about an incident at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. There are normally between 100 an...
Jan 16, 2020
SGI getting ready to launch facial recognition software
Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is launching its new facial recognition software on Aug. 24, which will be in place when issuing new driver’s licences and photo ID cards. Facial recognit...
Aug 18, 2016
SGI getting ready to launch facial recognition software
Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is launching its new facial recognition software on Aug. 24, which will be in place when issuing new driver’s licences and photo ID cards. Facial recognit...
Aug 18, 2016
Case of neurosurgeon charged in doctor wife's killing put over to January
TORONTO - The case of a Toronto neurosurgeon charged in the death of his wife has been put over to January. Dr. Mohammed Shamji has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Dr. ...
Dec 20, 2016
Cochlear implant replacement becomes more affordable in Saskatchewan
Cochlear implants can partially restore hearing, but the surgically implanted devices are not cheap to replace.While the initial surgery is already covered by the government, the external processors t...
Oct 13, 2022
Pentagon to give Ukraine $300 million in weapons even as it lacks funds to replenish US stockpile
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least...
Mar 12, 2024
Cenovus CEO says heavy oil price discount taking 'extraordinary' toll on economy
CALGARY - Higher discounts being paid for Canadian heavy oil versus American crude are having an “extraordinary impact” on the Canadian and Alberta economies, says the CEO of oilsands prod...
Feb 15, 2018
Four facing drug, firearms related charges following Lloydminster RCMP traffic stop
Three adults and a youth are facing numerous charges following an RCMP traffic stop in Lloydminster, Alta.Police reported March 5 that Lloydminster General Investigations Section officers located a st...
Mar 08, 2021
The Latest: Police: 1 suspect held in mosque attack
LONDON - The Latest on a London crash in which a vehicle struck pedestrians (all times local): 10:10 a.m. London’ police force have declined to explain why the person charged with attempted murd...
Jun 19, 2017