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CP NewsAlert: Saskatchewan premier sets campaign in motion for Oct. 26 election
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has officially launched the campaign for the Oct. 26 provincial election.. Moe met with Lt-Gov. Russell Mirasty this morning at Government House to ask him to d...
Sep 29, 2020

Alberta Indigenous communities receive $11.8 million in COVID-19 funding
OTTAWA, ONT. -- The Federal Government has taken action at all levels to protect the most vulnerable and support those who need it most. On Monday), the Honourable Jim Carr, on behalf of Marc Miller, ...
Sep 29, 2020

Titans have NFL's first COVID-19 outbreak, with 8 positives
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans suspended in-person activities through Friday after the NFL says three Titans players and five other personnel tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the first ...
Sep 29, 2020

Complaints from Access to Information users more than doubled last year: info czar
OTTAWA - A federal watchdog says dissatisfied users of the Access to Information Act lodged over 6,000 new complaints last year - more than double the number in the previous year. In her annual report...
Sep 29, 2020

Jury in Matthew Raymond murder trial shown images from crime scene in 2018
FREDERICTON - The jury in the Matthew Raymond murder trial in Fredericton has been shown detailed and sometimes graphic pictures of the crime scene. Raymond is charged with four counts of first-...
Sep 29, 2020

Union demands permanent solution to backlog at Veterans Affairs Canada
OTTAWA - The union representing employees at Veterans Affairs Canada says the department should bring in a permanent solution to the backlog of veterans waiting for services and benefits. Union presid...
Sep 29, 2020

Titans have NFL's first COVID-19 outbreak, with 8 positives
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans suspended in-person activities through Friday after the NFL says three Titans players and five other personnel tested positive for the coronavirus. The NFL issued a st...
Sep 29, 2020

Canadian Olympian Katerine Savard shines in Cannes-selected 'Nadia, Butterfly'
Unlike many sports movies, "Nadia, Butterfly" is not about wins, losses or a comeback story. The usual cliches that often plague the genre aren't found in the Cannes-selected ...
Sep 29, 2020

Charity Checkstop this weekend in Red Deer
Central Albertans can make donations to keep children warm and neighbourhoods safe from the comfort of their own car this coming weekend!The Charity Checkstop runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Satur...
Sep 29, 2020

N.S. premier issues apology for systemic racism in province's justice system
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil has apologized to Black and Indigenous Nova Scotians for systemic racism in the province's justice system. McNeil said today institutions such as the polic...
Sep 29, 2020