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High school completion, income levels increasing for First Nations peoples: StatCan
OTTAWA - Status First Nations people in Canada have seen some improvement in several key aspects of daily life, Statistics Canada has found, citing gains in areas ranging from household income levels ...
Oct 20, 2023
Father of freed American teen hostage Natalie Raanan says she's "doing very good”
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - The father of freed American teen hostage Natalie Raanan says she's doing well after her release Friday by Hamas. Uri Raanan of Illinois told The Associated Press that he spoke t...
Oct 20, 2023
Federal funding expands pilot training at Mount Royal University
The pilot and flight training capacity at Mount Royal University is set to be doubled courtesy of a federal investment.The Government of Canada is investing $3 million, via PrairiesCan, into the post-...
Oct 20, 2023
Investigation underway after bighorn sheep ram carcasses discovered in Jasper National Park
Warning: The following story may contain details disturbing to some readers.JASPER, AB - An investigation is underway after the discovery of a bighorn sheep ram's carcass in Jasper National Park.Offic...
Oct 20, 2023
Achiuwa, Poeltl and Porter active for Raptors in pre-season game against Wizards
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will have their full complement when they host the Washington Wizards in a pre-season game tonight. Centre Jakob Poeltl as well as forwards Precious Achiuwa and Otto Port...
Oct 20, 2023
Alberta NDP critiques Premier Smith’s work to address health care crisis
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta NDP is sounding the alarm on issues around the health care system.In a news release issued on Friday, October 20, 2023, the Opposition said one year after Premier Danielle S...
Oct 20, 2023
All Blacks crush Argentina 44-6 to reach fifth Rugby World Cup final
PARIS - New Zealand bulldozed through Argentina 44-6 on Friday to reach the Rugby World Cup final for a record fifth time. The All Blacks will bid for a record fourth title against defending champion ...
Oct 20, 2023
Captain Michael Bradley opens up on eve of last game for Toronto FC after 10 seasons
TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley, on the eve of his last game with Toronto FC, opened up Friday about his love for the city and the club, the debt to his family and his excitement at transitioning to...
Oct 20, 2023
Blue Bombers host Elks with West Division title in their sights
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros has tunnel vision when it comes to the Blue Bombers home game against the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. The veteran quarterback is focused on leading Winnipeg (12-4) to a victory...
Oct 20, 2023
Roughriders look for better execution against Argos as they try to end six-game skid
REGINA - Regardless of where they are in the CFL playoff picture, the Saskatchewan Roughriders know they need their execution to be better on Saturday to get out of their current funk. The Roughriders...
Oct 20, 2023