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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Classes resume with replacement teachers after 11 suspended at Montreal school
MONTREAL - Eleven Montreal teachers who were suspended for allegedly creating a climate of fear and intimidation inside a Montreal primary school were replaced Monday as the union that represents them...
Oct 21, 2024
Fear of Indian Bishnoi gang has existed for years in Canada: Experts
Alleged members of an Indian gang and its leader have been sending shivers down the spines of members of the South Asian diaspora in Canada for years, says a city councillor in Richmond, B.C. Kash Hee...
Oct 20, 2024 Former B.C. Solicitor General Kash Heed listens as RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk speaks at a press conference in Revelstoke, B.C. on Sunday, March 14, 2010. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Hayduk)
New Brunswick election campaign offered voters sharp contrast in visions for province
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's election campaign has offered voters a sharp division in viewpoints for the future of the province, especially between the two leading candidates for the premier's office...
Oct 20, 2024
Here's the latest on British Columbia's wet and wild election
British Columbians went to the polls on Saturday, with election day marked by torrential rain and high winds across much of the province. Here's the latest on the narrow race between the New Democrats...
Oct 19, 2024
LGBTQ2S+ advocates slam Sask. Party's proposed change room policy
Blake Tait says he's still healing from being outed by his school's guidance counsellor when he was 14. Feeling safe at his school in Saskatoon, he started telling people he was transgender. But he fe...
Oct 19, 2024 Blake Tait, of Saskatoon Pride, is seen in an undated handout photo. LGBTQ+ advocates say a campaign promise by Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe to implement a locker room policy targeting transgender youth is hateful and puts people at risk. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Blake Tait)
Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal
WINNIPEG - Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals to expand school food programs across the province. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Manitoba Premier Wab...
Oct 18, 2024
'Error in judgment': Province probes school board's $45k Italy trip for $100k of art
TORONTO - Ontario's education minister has asked officials to conduct a governance review of a Brantford-area Catholic school board after trustees spent $45,000 on a trip to Italy to buy $100,000 wort...
Oct 18, 2024
University of Saskatchewan sees drop in international students
Fewer international students are walking the halls at the University of Saskatchewan this fall. Despite the drop, the U of S is sitting at 23,583 students for the fall 2024 semester, an increase of 0....
Oct 18, 2024 The University of Saskatchewan saw a drop in international students for the fall of 2024. (University of Saskatchewan/Twitter)
B.C. faces a rain-soaked election day after a campaign drenched in negativity
VANCOUVER - British Columbians go to the polls on Saturday after a too-close-to-call campaign that saw David Eby's New Democrats and John Rustad's B.C. Conservatives tangle over housing, health care a...
Oct 18, 2024
Saskatchewan Party would introduce change room policy if re-elected: Scott Moe
REGINA - Scott Moe says his Saskatchewan Party would issue a directive banning "biological boys" from using school changing rooms with "biological girls" if it forms government again on Oct. 28. Moe s...
Oct 17, 2024
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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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...
