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Shania Twain apologizes for saying she would have voted for Donald Trump
Shania Twain is apologizing after telling a British newspaper that she would have voted for U.S. President Donald Trump if she were eligible. In an article posted on The Guardian’s website Sunda...
Apr 23, 2018
Have Your Say Regarding Accessibility Legislation for Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan has created a forum for online engagement for accessibility legislation. Our government is developing legislation (a set of laws) to prevent and remove barriers for peop...
Mar 03, 2021
Climate change fears high but vary by region, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - Millions of Canadians in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario will receive their quarterly carbon price rebate payments on Friday. But a new poll suggests residents of most of those pr...
Oct 13, 2022
Loblaw to merge Shoppers Optimum and PC Plus loyalty programs in February
Customers at Shoppers Drug Mart or any of Loblaw Companies Ltd.’s grocery stores will soon use a new, unified loyalty program that replaces Optimum and PC Plus points. Loblaw (TSX:L) will merge ...
Nov 08, 2017
Justice Minister Arif Virani says online harms bill 'an absolute priority'
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Arif Virani says legislation that will try to tackle online hate is coming soon. The Liberals first promised in the 2019 election campaign to bring in a bill to combat hate s...
Nov 21, 2023
Nearly 540,000 ordered to flee Georgia coast ahead of Irma
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Georgia’s governor on Thursday ordered nearly 540,000 coastal residents to evacuate inland ahead of Hurricane Irma as authorities warned the storm had the potential to strike as ...
Sep 08, 2017
If addiction is a disease, should relapse mean jail time?
BOSTON - Less than two weeks after a court ordered Julie Eldred to not use drugs while on probation, she tested positive for the powerful opioid fentanyl. The woman, who has severe substance use disor...
Oct 02, 2017
Prime Minister Trudeau promotes 'progressive' NAFTA agenda before U.S. audience
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took his so-called progressive trade agenda to the United States on Tuesday, arguing that worker-friendly policies are key to saving public support for free tr...
Sep 20, 2017
Britain wants to avoid no-deal Brexit, says British envoy to Canada
OTTAWA - Britain's envoy to Canada says her government wants to avoid a no-deal Brexit departure from the European Union, and its presentation of documents to Brussels on Thursday was a step towards a...
Sep 20, 2019
Update on COVID-19 emergency aid and the CFL in peril; In The News for April 30
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 30 ... --- COVID-19 in Canada ... OTTAWA...
Apr 30, 2020