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California governor signs law raising taxes on guns and ammunition to pay for school safety
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California will double the taxes on guns and ammunition and use the money to pay for more security at public schools and various violence prevention programs under a new law ...
Sep 26, 2023

Ottawa's Crum earns top quarterback grading in CFL honour roll
TORONTO - Another week, another CFL honour roll nod for Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Dustin Crum. Crum earned a top quarterback grade of 92.9 on Tuesday for his play in Ottawa's 36-28 win over the Sas...
Sep 26, 2023

After briefing on intel, Singh says 'clear evidence' India involved in B.C. killing
OTTAWA - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he received an intelligence briefing about allegations that the Indian government could be behind the killing of a Sikh leader in British Columbia. Singh...
Sep 26, 2023

RCMP looking for potential armed suspect seen near North Battleford school
RCMP are investigating after receiving a report of an armed individual seen near North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS).The supposed incident happened around 3 p.m. on Monday with officers...
Sep 26, 2023

Woman charged after stand-off avoids trial with change of plea
A woman charged after a standoff in Prince Albert's West Flat area, has changed her pleas and now awaits sentencing.Angela Fay Ahenakew, who was released on bail last July, and was scheduled to face t...
Sep 26, 2023

Feds unlock another $20 billion for low-cost rental construction financing: Freeland
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government is unlocking another $20 billion in low-cost financing for the construction of rental housing across Canada. The federal governm...
Sep 26, 2023

Piwapan Wellness Centre
Piwapan Wellness Centre is hosting an Orange Shirt Day - Reconciliation Day is on Saturday, September 30th.See the poster for details.
Sep 26, 2023

Canadian tennis great Daniel Nestor back on Hall of Fame ballot
NEWPORT, R.I. - Canadian tennis great Daniel Nestor was one of six players named to the ballot for the 2023 class of the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Nestor is one of five returning p...
Sep 26, 2023

Canada watching nervously as Biden, Trump do battle in Michigan over EV strategy
WASHINGTON - Joe Biden is making history today as the first modern U.S. president to visit a picket line - a big-stakes play for blue-collar votes with implications for Canada. Biden, an avowedly pro-...
Sep 26, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Helicopter crashes in central B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - RCMP say there were multiple people aboard a helicopter that crashed east of Prince George, B.C. More coming. The Canadian Press
Sep 26, 2023