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'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday
As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder."Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of th...
Sep 04, 2023
Sask. cell bills so low they fuel black market in rest of Canada: advocate
An advocacy group for affordable cell and internet services is warning Saskatchewan customers about the risks of a potential SaskTel Sale. The caution comes after Bell Canada received federal approval...
Feb 17, 2017
Sask. cell bills so low they fuel black market in rest of Canada: advocate
An advocacy group for affordable cell and internet services is warning Saskatchewan customers about the risks of a potential SaskTel Sale. The caution comes after Bell Canada received federal approval...
Feb 17, 2017
CMA, activists call on Canada to speed vaccine access globally to stop new variants
OTTAWA - The Canadian Medical Association and a group of domestic and international activists are calling on the federal government to do more to boost COVID-19 vaccination efforts in less developed c...
Feb 02, 2022
Law to protect long-term funding of federal child care system passes final hurdle
OTTAWA - Legislation that commits the federal government to long-term funding of the national child care system is poised to become law. The bill aims to enshrine the system into law, making it harder...
Mar 01, 2024
Saudi carrier cancels troubled Boeing 737 order for Airbus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Boeing's campaign to restore the reputation of its bestselling plane after two deadly crashes suffered a blow with a Saudi airline cancelling an order worth up to $5.9 bi...
Jul 10, 2019
Planned power outage to affect North Battleford area Tuesday
SaskPower is advising area residents of a planned power interruption early Tuesday morning from 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. in North Battleford. The area affected will be north of Territorial Drive, west o...
Dec 04, 2017
Polls say question in Quebec election is not who will win, but who will come second
MONTREAL - With the Coalition Avenir Québec party dominating the polls at the start of the provincial election campaign, the most pressing question of the race may not be who wins, but who come...
Aug 30, 2022
Wells Fargo claws back part of CEO, other executive's salary
WASHINGTON - Wells Fargo says CEO John Stumpf and the executive who ran the bank’s retail banking division will forfeit tens of millions of dollars in bonuses as the bank tries to stem a scandal...
Sep 28, 2016
In Zimbabwe, boys are offered boxing instead of despair
CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean boys as young as 10 hurry every weekend to a boxing ring whose nickname, Wafa Wafa, in the local Shona language suggests that whoever enters will be lucky to come ou...
Apr 20, 2017