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Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, slain B.C. Sikh leader at heart of diplomatic crisis?
On June 18, Hardeep Singh Nijjar phoned his eldest son for the last time, to say he was on his way home for dinner. Baljar Singh Nijjar, 21, said his father had been in a good mood earlier that Father...
Sep 20, 2023
Trudeau promises progress on methane emissions, funding for poverty reduction at UN
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will be able to exceed its targets for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. Speaking at the Climate Ambition Summit at the UN,...
Sep 20, 2023
Canucks defenceman Poolman to start the season on long-term injured reserve
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Tucker Poolman will start the upcoming NHL season on long-term injured reserve as he continues to recover from migraines. Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says Poolma...
Sep 20, 2023
Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is disappointed about the lack of discussions about a new contract
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos said he is disappointed about the lack of discussions with the team about a new contract. Stamkos' current $68 million, eight-year deals e...
Sep 20, 2023
Ecological Gifts Program: A legacy for tomorrow – a tax break today
On September 27th, Aleksandra Bugajski, Habitat Stewardship Biologist, Prairie Region, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada will deiscuss Canada's Ecological Gifts Program....
Sep 20, 2023
47th Annual Fall Fun Run/Walk
The Prince Albert Triathlon MultiSport Club presents the 47 Annual Fall Fun Run/Walk - with a 5, 10, 15 KM Fun Run and a 5 km Walk, starting at the Cosmo Lodge at Little Red River Park on Sunday, Sept...
Sep 20, 2023
Cross-country rallies against 'gender ideology' in schools met with counter-protests
Thousands of people gathered in cities across Canada on Wednesday for competing protests, screaming and chanting at each other about school policies on gender identity.Separated by lines of police off...
Sep 20, 2023
Canada Post breaking law by gathering info from envelopes, parcels: watchdog
OTTAWA - The federal privacy watchdog says Canada Post is breaking the law by gleaning information from the outsides of envelopes and packages to help build marketing lists that it rents to businesses...
Sep 20, 2023
'It means the world': Family, friends gather for second annual Walk for Megan
The 2nd Annual Walk for Megan and Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE) Awareness took place over the weekend in Battleford, in memory of Battlefords local, Megan Burnett (Phillips).Burnett passed away during...
Sep 20, 2023
Canada tops host China in Olympic women's volleyball qualifier
NINGBO, China - Canada made a return to the win a column and handed host China its first loss in an Olympic women's qualification volleyball tournament on Wednesday. Canada earned a 3-2 (28-26, 15-25,...
Sep 20, 2023