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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RoseAnne Archibald first woman to lead Assembly of First Nations as national chief
OTTAWA - RoseAnne Archibald of the Taykwa Tagamou Nation in Ontario has become the first woman to serve as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations. "The AFN has made her-story today," she said...
Jul 08, 2021
Not all Canadian hockey fans backed Habs during improbable playoff run, poll suggests
TAMPA, Fla. - Having a team in the Stanley Cup final can't help Canada bridge its regional divisions. Not everyone north of the border was backing the Montreal Canadiens as they tried in vain to deny ...
Jul 08, 2021
Not all Canadian hockey fans backed Habs during improbable playoff run, poll suggests
TAMPA, Fla. - Having a team in the Stanley Cup final can't help Canada bridge its regional divisions. Not everyone north of the border was backing the Montreal Canadiens as they tried in vain to deny ...
Jul 08, 2021
No 'quick fix' to cause of deadly military helicopter crash, procurement chief says
OTTAWA - Canada's top military procurement official warns there is no "quick fix" to the software issue identified as the primary cause of last year's deadly helicopter crash off the coast of Greece, ...
Jul 08, 2021
2.1 million square kilometres covered: Nunavut reveals updated land-use proposal
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Nunavut Planning Commission released its updated land-use proposal Thursday after years of consultation and earlier drafts. The plan, which covers 2.1 million square kilometres ...
Jul 08, 2021
Canada not doomed to fourth wave of COVID-19, doctors say, despite U.K.'s experience
OTTAWA - A fourth wave of COVID-19 now surging across the United Kingdom doesn't have to become a reality in Canada as long as people keep getting vaccinated as quickly as possible, some infectious di...
Jul 08, 2021
'True partner' for Alberta: Conservative leader O'Toole confident in western support
Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says he's confident his party will maintain broad support across Alberta - and possibly turn the only non-Conservative riding in the province blue - if an election is ...
Jul 08, 2021
Recovery workers vow not to let up in Florida condo collapse
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Rescue workers now focused on finding remains instead of survivors in the rubble of a Florida condominium collapse vowed Thursday to keep up their search for victims until they c...
Jul 07, 2021
Global COVID-19 deaths hit 4 million amid rush to vaccinate
The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant. The tally of lives lost over the...
Jul 07, 2021
Green party layoffs leave Annamie Paul's office without staffers as turmoil drags on
OTTAWA - Green party layoffs are leaving leader Annamie Paul without staff in her office as a feud goes on. Three sources affected by the cuts, who were granted anonymity because they were not authori...
Jul 07, 2021
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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...
