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Trudeau expected to make announcement on electric vehicle infrastructure
VICTORIA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Victoria today. He is expected to make an announcement highlighting investments in electric vehicle infrastructure. The federal budget ta...
Apr 11, 2022

Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Two families with transgender teens and two physicians sued the state of Alabama on Monday to overturn a law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 wit...
Apr 11, 2022

Federal budget: What does a $53-billion deficit mean for you?
The federal government announced it would be racking up another large deficit of $53 billion as a part of the 2022 budget last week.But what does that mean for you?Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland p...
Apr 11, 2022

Accused in Quebec City sword attack to argue not criminally responsible for killings
QUEBEC - The man accused of two counts of murder in a Halloween night sabre attack in Quebec City in 2020 doesn't deny the acts he's accused of, the judge noted at the opening of his trial today. Lawy...
Apr 11, 2022

Get Ready - Provincial Park Campsite Reservations Begin Next Week
Sask Parks is reminding campers to prepare for 2022 campsite reservations, set to begin April 18 for seasonal campsites and April 19-26 for nightly, Camp-Easy and group campsites."With reservations ri...
Apr 11, 2022

St. Louis prosecutor, disciplinary panel reach agreement
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has reached an agreement with the Missouri Office of Disciplinary Counsel in which she acknowledges that she made mistakes in her handling of th...
Apr 11, 2022

PIMÂCIHOWN ISÎHCIKÊWINA - Rites of Passage Zoom Event
Through no fault of their own, people don't know certain rites and protocols anymore. We are assisting in cultural revitalization.This is via zoom event. If you are interested please register at: oldl...
Apr 11, 2022

76ers' Thybulle not fully vaccinated, can't play in Toronto
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Matisse Thybulle took a seat, took a breath and took a moment to explain why he made a choice - one the Philadelphia 76ers defensive specialist admitted he tried to keep hidden - n...
Apr 11, 2022

Fox to televise 35 of 64 World Cup matches on main network
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fox will televise 35 World Cup matches on its main Fox broadcast network, including all three U.S. first-round games in Qatar and all from the quarterfinals on. The total on the Fox...
Apr 11, 2022

Mistaken for mass killer, man recalls shot ‘like a sonic boom’ as RCMP fired at him
HALIFAX - David Westlake is an unbelievably lucky man who still wonders what saved him when two Mounties mistook him for a killer and opened fire. On the morning of April 19, 2020, the emergency manag...
Apr 11, 2022