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An Evening with Theo Fleury
The Catholic Family Services of Prnce Albert is hosting An Evening with Theo Fleury with a new date: Fridayk October 15 at 7:00 p.m. at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for the Arts.See the poster below for ...
Jul 21, 2021

Bank of Canada names new deputy governor, 'temporarily' expanding governing council
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is naming a long-time central banker as a new deputy governor beginning early next month. The bank says Sharon Kozicki will take on the role on Aug. 2 after serving eight y...
Jul 21, 2021

Former Senators head coach Cameron heads up 67's, national junior team
CALGARY - Dave Cameron has been named head coach of Canada's national junior hockey team and will guide the squad through the 2022 world junior championship in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta. Cameron rep...
Jul 21, 2021

Despite Canada's easing, U.S. adding 30 days to Canada, Mexico border restrictions
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has reportedly extended its COVID-19 travel restrictions on Canada and Mexico for another 30 days. The move, first reported by Reuters, comes desp...
Jul 21, 2021

Hundreds more ordered out of their homes in B.C. by threatening wildfires
Hundreds more British Columbians have joined the thousands already forced from their homes by wildfires as several local governments ordered residents to get out Tuesday night ahead of nearby blazes. ...
Jul 21, 2021

Election, if it happens, won't stall planned review of EI system, Qualtrough says
OTTAWA - Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough says a planned review of the sprawling employment insurance system will go ahead even if the country is plunged into a federal election campaign. Qualtrou...
Jul 21, 2021

Olympic Roundup: Sinclair scores again as Canada draws Japan in women's soccer
TOKYO - Competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics started with a familiar sight - Canadian women's soccer captain Christine Sinclair burying a goal. Making her 300th appearance for Canada's women's natio...
Jul 21, 2021

No. 2 US diplomat Sherman to visit China as tensions soar
WASHINGTON (AP) - Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to China this weekend on a visit that comes as tensions between Washington and Beijing soar on multiple fronts, senior U.S. offici...
Jul 21, 2021

Fury cross the Mersey: Liverpool loses world heritage status
LONDON - Civic leaders in Liverpool expressed outrage Wednesday after the English port city was stripped of its World Heritage status by the United Nations' culture organization. UNESCO's World Herita...
Jul 21, 2021

Extreme weather, addressing antisemitism in Canada : In The News for July 21
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 July 21 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jul 21, 2021