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AIRDRIE, Alta. - The parents of a paralyzed Humboldt Broncos hockey player are preparing for the next phase of his recovery - his return home. Ryan Straschnitzki, 19, is undergoing physiotherapy at th...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 16, 2018
OTTAWA - Wanted: social media celebrities to warn teens of the risks of vaping. Health Canada is looking for a contractor to develop, implement and report on a national vaping awareness program, inclu...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 16, 2018
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $35 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for next Friday’s draw will grow to approximately $42 million. The...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 16, 2018
TORONTO - One of three groups of York University contract workers that walked off the job more than three months ago has voted to accept the school’s latest offer. The Toronto university says me...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking him to table a plan to immediately stop “queue jumping” by the ongoing influx of illega...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
BURNABY, B.C. - The British Columbia RCMP says it will review recommendations from jurors who called for police to look at how they handle serious calls. Staff Sgt. Annie Linteau says the RCMP takes v...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
NANAIMO, B.C. - Claire Surgenor remembers staring at the back wheels of a car crushing her chest, struggling to breathe, and praying. Then she lost consciousness on the rain-soaked sidewalk in Nanaimo...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
MONCTON, N.B. - The federal fisheries minister says he has offered lobster harvesters from New Brunswick and Quebec a previously unscheduled fall fishing season, to make up for measures aimed at prote...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
This week, a court in Newfoundland and Labrador recognized three unmarried adults as the legal parents of a child born within their “polyamorous” family. It was believed to be a legal firs...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia lawyer has been awarded $1 in damages after suing a former client for posting a negative review online, raising questions about the balance between free expression and d...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018