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Saskatchewan flag designer remembered fondly after passing
The man behind the Saskatchewan flag is dead.Anthony Drake was 81. Drake, a teacher, came to Saskatchewan from England and submitted a design for the flag in 1969, which won the province-wide competit...
Jun 03, 2022
Navarro indicted on contempt charges for defying 1/6 panel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former White House official Peter Navarro was indicted Friday on contempt charges after defying a subpoena from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. N...
Jun 03, 2022
Bernard Drainville, creator of Quebec values charter, back in politics with CAQ
QUEBEC - A prominent Quebec radio host and the man behind the Parti Qubcois' controversial values charter is making a return to provincial politics, this time under the Coalition Avenir Qubec banner. ...
Jun 03, 2022
Way, Razik, Jans, Desaulniers and Cooper to enter Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
A teenage Jamie Nicholls was working part-time at the Toronto Racquet Club in 1997 when he got a first-hand look at soon-to-be Canadian squash royalty. Coach Mike Way was guiding a who's who of domest...
Jun 03, 2022
Public Safety Partners Support Prince Albert Police Service in Responding to Violent Crime
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is working with RCMP, other municipal police services and the provincial government to address crime and violence in Prince Albert. Under the Crime Reduction Te...
Jun 03, 2022
Canada's sports minister expects workload wave for new integrity commissioner
Canada's sports minister expects a rush of complaints when the new Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner starts its mandate later this month. The country's first sport integrity commissioner, Sar...
Jun 03, 2022
Ontario PCs win second majority, Tory leadership deadline : In The News for June 3
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Jun 03, 2022
Midnight membership deadline marks new phase of Conservative leadership race
OTTAWA - Candidates have until midnight to secure party memberships for their supporters to vote in the election for the next Conservative leader, who will replace Erin O'Toole. The deadline marks a m...
Jun 03, 2022
'Anxiety' over 3-year decriminalization plan in B.C.: former federal health minister
A former federal health minister who championed decriminalization in Canada says a three-year model approved for British Columbia may not provide ample evidence to ensure the success of a policy that ...
Jun 03, 2022
Government to review money-laundering inquiry report before public release, says Eby
VICTORIA - The final report from British Columbia's public inquiry into money laundering is set to be submitted to the government today. The New Democrat government appointed B.C. Supreme Court Justic...
Jun 03, 2022