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Liberals will hike supplementary pensions for low-income seniors, Trudeau says
QUEBEC - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is courting the votes of Canada's oldest citizens - those most likely to actually cast a ballot - with a promise to increase federal aid to lower-income seniors....
Aug 26, 2021
Filings: Purdue owners used Swiss banks to hide transfers
NEW YORK - The family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma used Swiss bank accounts to conceal the transfer of millions of dollars from the company to themselves, New York state's attorney general ...
Sep 13, 2019
P.A. Food Bank holding annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
Staff and volunteers for Prince Albert's Food Bank are braving the cold and wet weather to help fill hundreds of hampers for their clients.The non-profit is holding its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive ...
Oct 05, 2023
Black Lives Matter activists turn attention to statehouses
A new initiative launched by Black Lives Matter activists seeks to re-focus the movement’s efforts on state capitols, building on momentum at the national level to push back against President Do...
Apr 02, 2017
The Latest: Gore slams trump's military transgender ban
WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump’s decision to bar transgender people from serving in the military (all times local): 5:40 p.m. Al Gore says President Donald Trump’s decis...
Jul 27, 2017
Custom made by Tulane students, mobility chairs help special needs toddlers get moving
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - At 19 months old, Elijah Jack, born with no femur bone in one leg and a short femur in the other, is unable to walk on his own like most toddlers his age. Another 19-month-old, Frey...
Dec 21, 2023
CBC foreign correspondent Joe Schlesinger dead at 90, broadcaster says
TORONTO - Longtime CBC foreign correspondent Joe Schlesinger, who spent decades covering war zones and global events that shaped history, has died. The public broadcaster says Schlesinger died after a...
Feb 11, 2019
Canadian Forces close colleges and training centres to fight COVID-19
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is closing its colleges, recruit school and training institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those include the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont., and the Colle...
Mar 24, 2020
A battle for hope: the brewing campaign clash between the Conservatives and the NDP
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's path to power may be by prosecuting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's past eight years in government, but his road to victory is painted NDP orange. Appea...
Apr 07, 2024
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords 20th Annual Gala fundraiser now underway
Those wishing to show their support for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords still have time to take part in the 20th Annual Gala this month. Funds raised from the event benefit the charity org...
Nov 23, 2020