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CP NewsAlert: Police say death of woman found in Halifax Walmart oven not suspicious
HALIFAX - Halifax police have determined that the death of a young woman whose body was found in a Walmart walk-in oven was not suspicious and did not involve foul play. The death of the 19-year-old e...
Nov 18, 2024

New early admission option to help alleviate tight timeline for nursing students
You've decided you want to become a registered nurse? Exciting! Nursing has so many career paths, there's a place for everyone to find their passion. Plus, registered nurses are in high demand, so by ...
Nov 18, 2024

Ottawa seeks project pitches to for new mental health fund aimed at youth
OTTAWA - Health and Addictions Minister Ya'ara Saks is looking for pitches to help young Canadians who are struggling with their mental health. The federal government plans to distribute $500 million ...
Nov 18, 2024
Glen Scrimshaw’s knitting group weaves warmth for Sask. charities
Glen Scrimshaw is a name familiar to many in Saskatchewan.A celebrated artist, his work has found its way into homes across Canada and around the world. For 38 years, Scrimshaw's paintings of nature a...
Nov 18, 2024

'Devastating': Blue Bombers left stunned by third consecutive Grey Cup loss
VANCOUVER - Nick Demski sat slumped in his locker, staring off into space. "It sucks," the Winnipeg Blue Bombers slotback said in a voice barely above a whisper. Big offensive lineman Patrick Neufeld ...
Nov 18, 2024

Heavy snow, gusty winds in the forecast for Northeast Sask.
Hazardous winter conditions are expected in the province's Northeast over the next two days. On Monday morning, Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning for a large section from just north of ...
Nov 18, 2024

Study: More Canadian girls playing in organized sports, but still lagging behind boys
TORONTO - A new study shows that more Canadian girls are participating in organized sports, but they are still lagging behind boys. The Rally Report was commissioned by Canadian Women & Sport and ...
Nov 18, 2024

Argonauts receiver Dejon Brissett named most valuable Canadian at Grey Cup
VANCOUVER - Toronto receiver Dejon Brissett was named the most valuable Canadian in the Argonauts' 41-24 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 111th Grey Cup on Sunday. Brissett, from Mississa...
Nov 17, 2024

2 killed, 10 wounded in shootings near New Orleans parade route
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Two people were killed and 10 others were wounded in two separate shootings along a parade route and celebration on Sunday, authorities said. There were no immediate arrests. Office...
Nov 17, 2024

Jonas Brothers thrill football fans at 111th Grey Cup halftime show
VANCOUVER - The Jonas Brothers rocked B.C. Place on Sunday during the Grey Cup halftime show. A mass of cheerleaders and a marching band unveiled Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas on the field as the pop trio...
Nov 17, 2024