Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Booker ends presidential bid after polling, money struggles
DES MOINES, Iowa - Democrat Cory Booker dropped out of the presidential race Monday, ending a campaign whose message of unity and love failed to resonate in a political era marked by chaos and anxiety...
Jan 13, 2020
Weinstein back in court as jurors winnowed for rape trial
NEW YORK - Jury selection resumed Monday at the trial of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, who has pleaded not guilty to charges he raped a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and sexually assault...
Jan 13, 2020
Morneau says environment, protecting economy to be key focus of 2020 budget
TORONTO - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the environment will be an important focus of his upcoming federal budget. Morneau is in his downtown Toronto riding today to kick off consultations on wha...
Jan 13, 2020
Feds to delete near-death requirement but could impose new limits to MAID
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is launching public consultations Monday on how best to respond to a court ruling that concluded it’s unconstitutional to allow only Canadians who are already nea...
Jan 13, 2020
Alouettes hire University of Montreal coach Danny Maciocia as GM
MONTREAL - Danny Maciocia is returning to the Montreal Alouettes as general manager. Maciocia, the head coach of the University of Montreal Carabins since the 2011 season, was unveiled as the CFL club...
Jan 13, 2020
Wray Morrison: Mr. Rodgers’ Neighbourhood
While NFL fans are still buzzing about Kansas City’s come-from-behind win over Houston on Sunday, I continue to be amazed at Aaron Rodgers of the Packers. The 12-year starter has his Green Bay t...
Jan 13, 2020
Canadian Joe Fletcher to help train, supervise MLS assistant referees
Veteran Canadian soccer official Joe Fletcher, a veteran of two World Cups and numerous other tournaments, is taking a new role as the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) manager of senior assista...
Jan 13, 2020
Queen's summit: Key questions on Prince Harry's future
LONDON - The crisis gripping Britain's royal family over Prince Harry's plan to step down from royal duties moves to Queen Elizabeth II's rural retreat in eastern England Monday afternoon. The 93-year...
Jan 13, 2020
Amid labour dispute, Unifor blocks access to Weyburn Co-op properties
Unifor is once again escalating its attempts to put pressure on Federated Co-operatives Limited in its ongoing labour dispute at the company’s Regina oil refinery. Members of the union are barri...
Jan 13, 2020
William, Harry issue statement amid UK royal family rift
SANDRINGHAM, England - Princes William and Harry slammed a newspaper report Monday describing a severe strain in their relationship, calling the story offensive and potentially harmful as they embark ...
Jan 13, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
