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Saskatchewan RCMP holding eagle feathers to strengthen Indigenous connections
RCMP detachments across the province are in possession of eagle feathers which are meant to enhance relationships between enforcement and their respective Indigenous communities. Last Spring, the Gove...
May 27, 2021

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares returns to the ice for a skate
Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares was back on the ice for a skate on Thursday, one week after suffering a concussion and a knee injury in a scary collision. Tavares skated at Scotiabank Arena w...
May 27, 2021

Canada unveils men's basketball roster ahead of Olympic qualifying tournament
TORONTO - Fourteen NBA players are among 21 players invited to the Canadian national men's basketball team's training camp in Tampa, Fla. The team, coached by Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse, will tr...
May 27, 2021

Former HNIC executive producer Shannon thinks Gretzky a 'great choice' for new TV job
Former Hockey Night in Canada executive producer John Shannon offered a quick two-word reply when asked what Wayne Gretzky's greatest challenge would be as a studio analyst for Turner Sports. "Underst...
May 27, 2021

Call for Indigenous Artists
The Treaty 6 Contemporary Art Collective is looking for Indigenous artists to exhibit work in the first-ever Treaty 6 Contemporary Art Festival - to be held in Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Treaty 6 Territ...
May 27, 2021

Capitol rally planned over death of man in police custody
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana State Police troopers involved in the violent arrest of a Black motorist who died in police custody in 2019 should be fired and arrested, leaders of the National Urban Lea...
May 27, 2021

Military deployed to Manitoba to help province hard hit by COVID-19 infections
Members of the military are being deployed to Manitoba where surging COVID-19 cases have overwhelmed the health-care system while all provinces are being urged to use up doses of the AstraZeneca vacci...
May 27, 2021

Human Rights Watch says families of flight 752 victims harassed, intimidated by Iran
OTTAWA - A human rights group says in a new report that Iran has harassed families of passengers killed aboard Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752. Human Rights Watch says from last fall until J...
May 27, 2021

G7 foreign ministers condemn Belarus, threaten further sanctions
OTTAWA, Kan. - The G7 says it will ramp up its efforts to hold Belarus accountable for arresting a dissident journalist on board an intercepted jetliner. In a statement today, the countries' foreign m...
May 27, 2021

Life Gave Us Lemonade We are Making Lemonade
In order to limit the spread of COVID-19 and to ensure we're doing our part to protect our community's health, Lemonade for Wishes is gong virtual! This year's event will take place during the summer ...
May 27, 2021