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St-Onge urges provinces to accelerate efforts to make sports safer for athletes
OTTAWA - Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge says ending abuse in sport will require complaints processes that include provincial-level athletes, not just national ones. St-Onge and provincial sport minist...
Jan 31, 2023

St-Onge urges provinces to accelerate efforts to make sports safer for athletes
OTTAWA - Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge says ending abuse in sport will require complaints processes that include provincial-level athletes, not just national ones. St-Onge and provincial sport minist...
Jan 31, 2023

U.S. launches second USMCA dispute panel as dairy battle with Canada goes to Round 2
WASHINGTON - The United States is filing another formal dispute over what it considers Canada's failure to live up to its trade obligations to American dairy farmers and producers. It's the second tim...
Jan 31, 2023

'The timing is perfect': Trade to Canucks a fresh start for Beauvillier
Joining a new team amid a tidal wave of change doesn't intimidate newly minted Vancouver Canucks forward Anthony Beauvillier. The Canucks capped a whirlwind month with a mammoth trade Monday, dealing ...
Jan 31, 2023

Time behind the wheel the norm for Canadian angler Jeff Gustafson
Living in Northwest Ontario is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, given its many fabulous fishing and hunting opportunities. But it presents pro bass angler Jeff Gustafson with a huge challenge. Most Elit...
Jan 31, 2023

Yukon Liberals, NDP renew confidence and supply agreement to hold power
WHITEHORSE - The Yukon Liberals and New Democrats have extended a confidence and supply agreement that the party leaders say will improve housing, health care and education, while advancing reconcilia...
Jan 31, 2023

Two areas outside of Waterton to be protected by Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has announced that it has acquired two parcels of land that are critical to at-risk species.The NCC says the 255-hectare project is located approximately 10 kilo...
Jan 31, 2023

Backlog targeted as Veterans Affairs reports nearly $1B for ex-soldiers was unspent
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is facing fresh calls to eliminate the backlog of disability claims from ill and injured veterans amid revelations Veterans Affairs Canada failed to spend nearly $1 bil...
Jan 31, 2023

Upcoming February photo radar locations
Red Deer RCMP and the City of Red Deer have released their photo radar locations planned for February.Officials say Automated Traffic Enforcement will be operating in areas where there has been an ide...
Jan 31, 2023

Calgary man searching for group that helped him emigrate to Canada three decades ago
Ivo Ceko was a member of a military police unit that was guarding a hotel in a town in central Bosnia when he met a group of young Canadians and Americans in the summer of 1994. His English wasn't ver...
Jan 31, 2023