Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Trudeau, Goodale and Sajjan to visit Halifax to survey Dorian recovery efforts
HALIFAX - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and two federal cabinet ministers will visit the Halifax area today to survey the damage caused by Dorian, the hurricane-strength post-tropical storm that slamm...
Sep 10, 2019
Election day: Manitoba Tories seek 2nd mandate with promise of tax and cost cuts
WINNIPEG - Brian Pallister is seeking a second mandate for his Progressive Conservatives in the Manitoba election today with a to-do list that includes further cost cuts and reduced taxes. Pallister w...
Sep 10, 2019
Trudeau to call election Wednesday with morning visit to Rideau Hall
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will ask Canada's Governor General to ring the bell Wednesday for a 40-day federal election campaign, one that pits a scandal-ridden Liberal government against a Conservative o...
Sep 10, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Teenage girl dies in house fire on Sask. reserve
Police are investigating a house fire on a Saskatchewan reserve that killed a 16-year-old girl. RCMP say she was found inside a home on the Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation Sunday afternoon. According to...
Sep 10, 2019
Use of fake social media bots in Alberta election coming in federal vote: experts
EDMONTON - A federal report confirming the use of false social media posts to try to manipulate last spring's Alberta election points to dangers for the upcoming federal vote, political scientists say...
Sep 09, 2019
Police probe apparent on-ice violence at Alberta kids hockey tournament
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - An on-ice confrontation between a referee and some adults at a three-on-three hockey tournament for children in Lethbridge, Alta., is under investigation by police. Cellphone video...
Sep 09, 2019
Charges laid after on-ice violence at Alberta youth hockey tournament
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - An assault charge has been laid against one man and is pending against a second person after an attack on a referee and a coach at a youth hockey tournament in Lethbridge, Alta. Po...
Sep 09, 2019
Quebec, Ontario first targets in launch of Conservative election campaign
OTTAWA - The Conservative campaign machine revs up in earnest this week, with two events scheduled Wednesday in places where the party aims to increase its support come the Oct. 21 vote. Conservative ...
Sep 09, 2019
Crews work to restore power and clear debris left in Dorian’s wake
HALIFAX - Post-tropical storm Dorian may have departed Atlantic Canada but the scars it inflicted across the region with its hurricane strength wind gusts and torrential rain will take some time to he...
Sep 09, 2019
Andreescu becomes first Canadian to win Grand Slam title with U.S. Open win
NEW YORK - Bianca Andreescu was posing for photos with coach Sylvain Bruneau after her U.S. Open championship victory when someone pointed out that Bruneau was holding his coach's trophy backwards. "I...
Sep 07, 2019
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Sarah Mills: There are echoes of Brexit in the Albert separation issue
A referendum over whether Alberta should separate from Canada is looming closer, and Sarah Mills says there are similari...
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