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Blue Jays put pitchers Ryu and White on injured list to finalize opening day roster
Pitchers Hyun Jin Ryu and Mitch White were placed on Toronto's injured list as the Blue Jays finalized their opening day roster. Ryu was put on the 15-day IL retroactive to March 27 as he continues to...
Mar 30, 2023

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation Begins Hiring
Up to 90 New Teaching Positions Throughout the ProvinceThe Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that the new provincial online school, the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation (Sask...
Mar 30, 2023

Carbon price and rebates rising Saturday in Ontario, Prairies
OTTAWA - It will cost many Canadians a bit more to fill their gas tanks or heat their houses next month as the national carbon price rises Saturday in the three Prairie provinces and Ontario. At the s...
Mar 30, 2023

Supreme Court of Canada to review Charter arguments in fentanyl trafficking case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will look at whether police violated a man's Charter rights while impersonating a drug dealer in order to arrest him. The sequence of events began in June 2017 whe...
Mar 30, 2023

Judge’s ruling undercuts US health law’s preventive care
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal judge in Texas who previously ruled to dismantle the Affordable Care Act struck down a narrower but key part of the nation's health law Thursday in a decision that oppon...
Mar 30, 2023

Law exempting on-farm fuel from carbon tax heading to Senate
OTTAWA - A private member's bill that would create specific carve-outs for farmers in Canada's carbon pricing scheme has passed in the House of Commons. The bill would exempt farmers from paying for e...
Mar 30, 2023

Former Conservative MP Candice Bergen to help run Tory election campaign in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - Candice Bergen has signed on to co-chair the Manitoba Progressive Conservative election campaign, weeks after resigning her seat in the House of Commons. Bergen, who was the member of Parli...
Mar 30, 2023

A capsule look at the 2023 world men's curling championship field
OTTAWA - A capsule look at the 13 teams competing in the April 1-9 world men's curling championship at TD Place. Teams listed in alphabetical order, athletes from skip to lead. CANADA Brad Gushue, Mar...
Mar 30, 2023

Gushue wearing the Maple Leaf again at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Sin City wasn't kind to Canadian skip Brad Gushue. He's hoping a return to the nation's capital will work more in his favour. After settling for silver in his last two trips to the world men'...
Mar 30, 2023

Key recommendations of Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry
TRURO, N.S. - Here are some of the main recommendations from the public inquiry into the mass shooting that claimed 22 lives in Nova Scotia on April 18-19, 2020: -- An external, independent review of ...
Mar 30, 2023