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Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks Bank of Canada to halt rate hikes
Another provincial premier is making a direct appeal to the Bank of Canada to stop raising interest rates. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he wrote directly to the central bank's governor Tiff Macklem ...
Sep 04, 2023
'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday
As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder."Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of the "Freedom...
Sep 04, 2023
Boil water advisory enters fourth day in two Montreal suburbs, lifted in Longueuil
MONTREAL - A boil water advisory affecting more than 60,000 residents of two Montreal suburbs is now in its fourth day, despite being lifted in the neighbouring community that supplies their drinking ...
Sep 04, 2023
RCMP looking for missing woman last seen on Sweetgrass First Nation
UPDATE: RCMP confirmed on Friday that Julisa Adams has been found.--Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing 27-year-old woman.Julisa Adams was last seen on Aug. 23, 2023, on ...
Sep 04, 2023
Ford tough: Rookie safety helps Riders beat Bombers in Labour Day Classic
Jaxon Ford became a Labour Day Classic hero Sunday as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held on to beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Mosaic Stadium.With Winnipeg needing a two-point convert in overtime to ...
Sep 04, 2023
Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith & Weldon remembered one year later
It was one year ago today that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 1...
Sep 04, 2023
'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday
OTTAWA - As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder. "Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of th...
Sep 04, 2023
UN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium
VIENNA (AP) - Iran has slowed its enrichment of uranium at nearly weapons-grade levels, a report by the United Nations' nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press said Monday. The confidential repo...
Sep 04, 2023
Saskatchewan First Nation to quietly mark anniversary of mass stabbing
JAMES SMITH CREE NATION - Members of a Saskatchewan First Nation will quietly gather today to mark the one-year anniversary of a mass stabbing. Some of the families affected by the tragedy are to retu...
Sep 04, 2023
Canada set to become strategic partner with ASEAN bloc, symbolizing trade progress
OTTAWA - Canada's status within the Indo-Pacific region is set to get a boost as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations prepares to make Ottawa its latest strategic partner when Prime Minister Jus...
Sep 04, 2023