Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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U.S. court won't force military to hear Omar Khadr war-crimes appeal
TORONTO - An American civilian court has refused to order a military court to decide an appeal from former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr. In a brief decision this week, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
Jan 17, 2020
Groups seek leave to appeal Bill 21 ruling to Supreme Court of Canada
MONTREAL - Groups battling Quebec's secularism law in court have applied to the Supreme Court of Canada for leave to appeal a decision refusing to suspend the law pending a full legal challenge. ...
Jan 17, 2020
Canadian troops will leave Iraq if government orders it: Sajjan
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says Canada wants to resume its military training efforts in Iraq, but will respect any decision by Baghdad to expel foreign troops. Sajjan spoke following...
Jan 17, 2020
U.S. sanction law not enough to prove Canadian fraud: Meng's lawyers
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for a Huawei executive wanted on fraud charges in the United States are accusing Crown attorneys of relying on American sanction law to make its case for extradition from Cana...
Jan 17, 2020
Saskatoon man guilty of setting up fake fundraiser after Humboldt Broncos crash
SASKATOON - A Saskatoon man has been convicted of setting up a fake GoFundMe account for the Humboldt Broncos after the junior hockey team's bus crashed. A provincial court judge found Andrij Ole...
Jan 17, 2020
Mountie to be sentenced for criminal negligence in relation to fatal on-duty shooting
THOMPSON, Man. - Family members of a man who died after being shot by a northern Manitoba RCMP officer say forgiveness is not an option. Const. Abram Letkeman is being sentenced for criminal negl...
Jan 17, 2020
Man found not criminally responsible for wife's death gets insurance benefits
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia judge says a mentally ill man who killed his wife is entitled to the proceeds of her life insurance policy because he was found not criminally responsible for he...
Jan 17, 2020
Two Ontario men indicted in U.S. in alleged international smuggling scheme
Two Ontario men and three others have been indicted in the United States in connection with an alleged smuggling scheme investigators say aimed to support Pakistan's nuclear program. Muhammad Ahs...
Jan 17, 2020
Metis nations ask Ottawa to negotiate directly with them, not national body
EDMONTON - Three provincial Metis nations are asking the federal government to negotiate directly with them on issues of self-government and not through their national represe...
Jan 17, 2020
Resident hummingbirds suffer in British Columbia's frigid weather
BURNABY, B.C. - Harsh winter weather on British Columbia's south coast has frozen out the area's resident hummingbirds. The Wildlife Rescue Association says it has responded to more than 75 ...
Jan 17, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Alberta's book bans hinge on what's 'explicit'
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...
