Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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UAE organizers 'regret' philosopher Habermas' prize refusal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The organizers of a high-priced literary award from the United Arab Emirates expressed regret Monday that prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas had shunned the pr...
May 03, 2021
100 years old: Low-key centenary for Northern Ireland
LONDON - Northern Ireland marked what is widely considered to be its centenary on Monday, with Queen Elizabeth II stressing the need for "reconciliation, equality and mutual understanding" as she sent...
May 03, 2021
Saudi king names new economy minister, eldest son as adviser
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia's King Salman appointed a new economy minister and named his eldest living son as a special adviser in a series of royal decrees issued early Monday. The king named...
May 03, 2021
Philippines protests `blocking' of its patrol ships by China
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine government has protested the Chinese coast guard's harassment of Philippine coast guard ships patrolling a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, the Department of...
May 03, 2021
Tokyo Games need 500 nurses; nurses say needs are elsewhere
TOKYO - Some nurses in Japan are incensed at a request from Tokyo Olympic organizers to have 500 of them dispatched to help out with the games. They say they're already near the breaking point dealing...
May 03, 2021
Tokyo Games need 500 nurses; nurses say needs are elsewhere
TOKYO - Some nurses in Japan are incensed at a request from Tokyo Olympic organizers to have 500 of them dispatched to help out with the games. They say they're already near the breaking point dealing...
May 03, 2021
Puerto Rican boxer held without bail after lover found dead
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal judge on Monday ordered Puerto Rican boxer Flix Verdejo held without bail after he was charged in the death of his 27-year-old pregnant lover whose body was found in ...
May 03, 2021
Puerto Rican boxer held without bail after lover found dead
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal judge on Monday ordered Puerto Rican boxer Flix Verdejo held without bail after he was charged in the death of his 27-year-old pregnant lover whose body was found in ...
May 03, 2021
Russia, facing lags, turns to China to produce Sputnik shots
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Russia is turning to multiple Chinese firms to manufacture the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in an effort to speed up production as demand soars for its shot. Russia has announced thr...
May 03, 2021
Apple's 'walled garden' faces Epic attack in app store trial
SAN RAMON, Calif. - Apple's lucrative app store was alternately portrayed as a price-gouging monopoly and a hub of world-changing innovation during the preamble to a trial that may reshape the technol...
May 03, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
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On Wednesday's show, Evan talks about the Snowbirds with an alumnus and Tourism Moose Jaw to understand the impact of th...
