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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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 171,761 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,39...
Mar 24, 2021
Supreme Court to rule Thursday on whether federal carbon tax is constitutional
OTTAWA - It's make-it-or-break-it time for the federal government's national price on pollution. The Supreme Court of Canada will decide Thursday whether Ottawa's "carbon tax" is constitutional or if ...
Mar 24, 2021
Scandal-scarred Lethbridge, Alta., police force told to fix problems or shut down
EDMONTON - Alberta's justice minister has given the scandal-scarred Lethbridge Police Service until April 16 to serve up an action plan to fix its problems or face being disbanded. Kaycee Madu acknowl...
Mar 24, 2021
Supreme Court to rule Thursday on whether federal carbon tax is constitutional
OTTAWA - It's make-it-or-break-it time for the federal government's national price on pollution. The Supreme Court of Canada will decide Thursday whether Ottawa's "carbon tax" is constitutional or if ...
Mar 24, 2021
Federal judge nixes Ohio's push for early redistricting data
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state of Ohio that tried to get the U.S. Census Bureau to provide data used for drawing congressional and legislative districts ahead of i...
Mar 24, 2021
Military 'playbook' lacks plan for dealing with cases against defence chiefs
OTTAWA - A new "playbook" being developed to help Canada's top military commander deal with allegations of misconduct involving senior officers appears to provide little in the way of new direction fo...
Mar 24, 2021
Crown says it was reasonable for border screening before Meng's arrest
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for Canada's attorney general says it was entirely reasonable for border officers to question Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou before her arrest at Vancouver's airport in 2018. Diba ...
Mar 24, 2021
Industry minister foresees biomanufacturing revival, including vaccines — eventually
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne sees a future for Canada as a leader in biomanufacturing, including vaccines - but not soon. In a speech Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce of M...
Mar 24, 2021
People downwind of atomic blasts renew push for US payout
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - In the desert northeast of Las Vegas, residents living along the Nevada-Arizona border would gather on their front porches for bomb parties or ride horses into the fields to watch ...
Mar 24, 2021
Israel appears mired in deadlock as votes are tallied
JERUSALEM - Israel on Wednesday appeared to be barrelling toward another political stalemate after what was shaping up to be its fourth inconclusive election in the past two years. But there were smal...
Mar 24, 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...
