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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Laval Rouge et Or down Western Mustangs 34-20 for 10th Vanier Cup title
QUEBEC - Rouge et Or quarterback Hugo Richard ended his university football career in style on Saturday, leading his Laval Rouge et Or to a 34-20 victory over the Western Mustangs in the 54th Vanier C...
Nov 24, 2018
‘A really good feeling:’ Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos players back on the ice
DENVER - It was just a pickup hockey game between family and friends but the significance was not lost on former Humboldt Broncos teammates Ryan Straschnitzki and Jacob Wassermann. The two young men t...
Nov 23, 2018
St. Michael’s principal, board president resign in wake of criminal probe
TORONTO - Two leaders at an all-boys private school rocked by allegations of assault and sexual assault by students resigned on Thursday amid mounting criticism over the institution's handling of the ...
Nov 23, 2018
Canada’s E. coli outbreak steps lag U.S. because of caseloads: experts
TORONTO - When news broke Tuesday that consumers should avoid eating romaine lettuce because of an E. coli outbreak, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention swiftly demanded that retailers...
Nov 22, 2018
Man accused of Fredericton shooting spree to undergo psychological assessment
By Kevin Bissett, The Canadian Press FREDERICTON - A Fredericton man accused of murdering two police officers and two civilians in an August shooting spree has been ordered to undergo a psychological ...
Nov 21, 2018
Government prepared to order end to postal strike in coming days: minister
OTTAWA - The federal government is prepared to order an end to rotating strikes by Canada Post employees if a collective agreement isn't soon reached, Labour Minister Patty Hajdu said Tuesday. "We str...
Nov 20, 2018
Warning letter sent to Saskatchewan First Nation with unlicensed cannabis store
REGINA - The Crown agency responsible for overseeing cannabis sales in Saskatchewan has sent a warning letter to a First Nation that has opened an unlicensed pot store. The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gam...
Nov 19, 2018
Boozing before game leads to team’s ejection from World Curling Tour event
A curling team skipped by Jamie Koe that featured 2014 Olympic champion Ryan Fry was ejected from an Alberta bonspiel over the weekend for what organizers called unsportsmanlike behaviour resulting fr...
Nov 19, 2018
Binding arbitration proposal dropped as minister repeats call for more talks
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government signalled Monday it was willing to give Canada Post a couple more days to settle a labour dispute with its employees despite pressure from business to end rotating stri...
Nov 19, 2018 (Canada Post/Facebook)
CUPW requests mediator as deadline for Canada Post offer expires without deal
OTTAWA - The union representing Canada's postal workers asked the federal government to appoint a mediator in its contract talks with Canada Post as it rejected the Crown corporation's latest offers. ...
Nov 18, 2018 (Canada Post/Facebook)
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Sarah Mills: There are echoes of Brexit in the Albert separation issue
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