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Fans revelling in glory of Raptors' win, rush to secure team gear
TORONTO - Fans basking in the glory of the Toronto Raptors' historic NBA championship win rushed to cement the memory with official merchandise Friday as the city prepared for a massive public celebra...
Jun 16, 2019
Quebec advocates take aim at no-pet clauses in leases amid housing crisis
MONTREAL - Tobias Gurl thinks his five-year-old collie, Winston, is a pretty ideal roommate: she's quiet, well-trained and indispensable to her owner's well-being. Gurl, who has attention deficit hype...
Jun 28, 2023
Some drug charges dropped against N.S. doctor due to lack of evidence
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - The trial of a Halifax-area doctor accused of trafficking tens of thousands of painkillers took an unexpected turn Thursday when the Crown withdrew two of the most serious charges....
Apr 13, 2017
Report finds Canadians waste a lot of food; calls for action
An international environmental group suggests that reducing Canada’s colossal food waste would be a smart business move and good for the environment. “You can make a really strong business...
Apr 03, 2018
Political scientists say Kenney must rethink pugilistic approach on oil, environment
EDMONTON - Political analysts say Premier Jason Kenney must rethink his traditional "fight back" approach and start building bridges to reconcile environmental concerns with oil and gas deve...
Jan 22, 2021
Nominations open for Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Nominations are now open for the province's highest honour, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Lieutenant Governor W. Thomas Molloy announced nominations will be open until Nov. 1 for the 2019 awards. I...
Aug 13, 2018
Journalist who entered Muskrat Falls with protesters to argue injunction
GOOSE BAY, N.L. - A journalist who was ordered to appear in court over his presence at a Muskrat Falls protest says his lawyer has informed the court he will argue he shouldn’t have been include...
Nov 02, 2016
Texas clinics' lawsuit over abortion ban 'effectively over'
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas abortion providers on Friday conceded a final blow to their best hope of stopping the nation's most restrictive abortion law after a new ruling ended what little path forwar...
Mar 11, 2022
Municipalities look to fogging to curb mosquito problem
Enjoying the outdoors has proven less comfortable this summer than most Saskatchewan residents would like, thanks to heavy rain and a swarm of mosquito bites. Now, some communities are looking to curb...
Jul 29, 2020
5 years after 34 South African miners shot dead, no arrests
JOHANNESBURG - Five years after South African police shot dead 34 striking mine workers, recalling police brutality under apartheid, rights groups say no one has been prosecuted and miners’ livi...
Aug 16, 2017