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Union for 911 operators in RCMP calls for recruitment plan to address staff shortages
OTTAWA - The union that represents the RCMP's emergency dispatchers and 911 operators is calling for the force to come up with a recruitment plan to fix worsening staff shortages. CUPE Local 104 presi...
Apr 11, 2023

Injunction to be filed for reinstatement of Simon Frasier University football program
BURNABY, B.C. - The Simon Fraser University Football Alumni Society will be filing an injunction against the school to reinstate its football program The society plans to file the injunction on Wednes...
Apr 11, 2023

Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson to step down from his post
TORONTO - Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson plans to step down from his post sometime this fall. Lawson made the announcement Tuesday in a letter to the horse-racing community. The exact date of w...
Apr 11, 2023

Request to remove newspaper article among Ottawa's queries to social-media giants
OTTAWA - Newly released documents show that a federal government department asked Facebook and Twitter to delete a newspaper article that it felt contained errors - but both social-media giants denied...
Apr 11, 2023

Hockey Canada names staff for men's U18 world championship
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has named its staff for the 2023 men's under-18 world championship. Jeff Truit of the Western Hockey League's Prince Albert Raiders will be the team's head coach. John Dean of ...
Apr 11, 2023

Prairie provinces join forces on transport corridor agreement
The prairie provinces are working together to get their products to market in a safe, reliable and sustainable way.Highways ministers from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba are signing a memorandum o...
Apr 11, 2023

About 16,000 Quebec clients remain without power six days after ice storm
MONTREAL - Quebec's electric utility says it still can't say with certainty when power will return to all the homes and businesses affected by last week's ice storm. About 16,000 customers are still o...
Apr 11, 2023

Police: Louisville shooter legally bought gun a week ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The shooter who killed five people at a Louisville bank legally bought the weapon he used a week ago, police said Tuesday. Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Jacquelyn Gwi...
Apr 11, 2023

Mistawasis Nêhiyawak Launches New Mobile App to Connect with Members Across Canada
Mistawasis Nhiyawak, announced the launch of a new app designed to streamline updates and enhance communication between the Nation and its members across Canada. "Some of our members are across the co...
Apr 11, 2023

CEO, board of Trudeau Foundation resign citing recent politicization of their work
OTTAWA - The CEO and most members of the board of directions for the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation say they are stepping down because of the political climate that has recently surrounded their wo...
Apr 11, 2023