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Tory finance critic says Poilievre's bid to fire Macklem hurts party's economic cred
OTTAWA - Conservative finance critic Ed Fast says he believes Pierre Poilievre's pitch to fire the Bank of Canada governor over the country's record-high inflation rate hurts the party's credibility o...
May 18, 2022
DHS pauses disinformation board, director will resign
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Department of Homeland Security paused its new disinformation governance board Wednesday and its board's director will resign, following weeks of criticism from Republicans and q...
May 18, 2022
Chantel Moore shot by N.B. police officer in chest, abdomen and leg, inquest hears
FREDERICTON - The pathologist who conducted an autopsy on Chantel Moore says the 26-year-old Indigenous woman was shot twice in the chest, once in the abdomen and once in her left leg. Moore was kille...
May 18, 2022
Anglers: Look Out for Prussian Carp in Saskatchewan
Attention Anglers: please be on the lookout for invasive Prussian carp in Saskatchewan. The first report of one being caught by rod and reel this season just came in (Lake Diefenbaker).Identification:...
May 18, 2022
Russia shuts down CBC/Radio-Canada Moscow bureau, removes journalist accreditations
Russia's Foreign Ministry says it is shutting down CBC/Radio-Canada's Moscow bureau and revoking the accreditations and visas of its journalists. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says the ...
May 18, 2022
RCMP incident commander says radio service a challenge during N.S. mass shooting
HALIFAX - A retired RCMP officer who led much of the response to the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia testified today that spotty radio service posed challenges as Mounties chased a murderous suspect...
May 18, 2022
Kansas Supreme Court upholds Republican congressional map
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas' highest court on Wednesday upheld a Republican redistricting law that makes it harder for the only Democrat in the state's congressional delegation to win reelection in a b...
May 18, 2022
Day 3 of jury deliberations in Quebec City Halloween 2020 murder trial
QUEBEC - The 11 jurors considering the fate of the accused in Quebec City's Halloween 2020 sword attack that left two people dead and five others injured are deliberating for a third day. Carl Girouar...
May 18, 2022
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor among finalists for NHL's Lady Byng Trophy
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor is one of three finalists for the National Hockey League's Lady Byng Memorial Trophy. The award is presented annually to the player best combining sportsman...
May 18, 2022
CFL appears determined to misread situations
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."The phrase "crock of..." seems to describe the st...
May 18, 2022