Author Archives:

Saskatchewan running coal power later than 2030 would be illegal: Guilbeault
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says it would be against the law for Saskatchewan to run its coal-fired power plants after 2030, unless the emissions from those plants are captured. Ca...
May 17, 2023

La Ronge RCMP arrest five after pursuit, seek assistance locating SUV
Five residents of La Ronge have been charged following a high-speed chase with police. According to a media release issued Wednesday, the La Ronge RCMP received a complaint of a robbery after a local ...
May 17, 2023

Battling burnout and isolation, Labrador groups unite to tackle sexual violence
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - As burnout and high turnover plague groups that work to combat violence against women across Canada, community organizations in Labrador are trying to buck the trend. Th...
May 17, 2023

Police request public report sightings on suspicious truck connected to several incidents
UPDATE: On Thursday, RCMP said they found the F-350 and arrested the three occupants.--Police are asking the public to report sightings of a truck that was stolen out of North Battleford on Sunday. Th...
May 17, 2023

Liberals' new bail reforms could run up against Charter, have limited impact: experts
OTTAWA - Experts say a Liberal bail reform bill introduced this week could be subject to a Charter challenge and see limited results. The bill aims to make it harder for some repeat violent offenders ...
May 17, 2023

PHF's Force sign defenders Deaudelin and Baker, forward Labrecque to one-year deals
MONTREAL - The Montreal Force have signed of three players as they stock their roster for the upcoming Premier Hockey Federation season, the club announced Wednesday. Defenders Christine Deaudelin and...
May 17, 2023

Canada's Nick Taylor playing best golf of his career heading into PGA Championship
Nick Taylor believes he's playing the best golf of his career. His results this season back that up. Taylor is the highest ranked Canadian on the FedEx Cup standings, a position that's earned him a be...
May 17, 2023

Wildfire advance paused as wind shift aids firefighters near Fort St. John, B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A change in wind direction aided firefighters working overnight as they managed to prevent two out-of-control wildfires from advancing closer to Fort St. John in northeast Britis...
May 17, 2023

Fort McPherson, N.W.T., declares local state of emergency over flood
FORT MCPHERSON, N.W.T. - A hamlet in the Northwest Territories' Beaufort Delta region has declared a local state of emergency due to flooding from the Peel River. The Hamlet of Fort McPherson said Tue...
May 17, 2023

MPs debate how to challenge Israel's judicial reform and push for regional peace
OTTAWA - Canadian MPs are mulling how vigorously and publicly they should challenge moves by Israel's far-right government to curtail the power of judges and expand illegal settlements on Palestinian ...
May 17, 2023