Murray Wood: What the stars of the World Cup could learn from four-year-olds
Murray Wood says despite what his granddaughter's soccer team lacks in skill - or even understanding of why they're on t...
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N.S. premier says he's pleased with interest from companies after end of fracking ban
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's premier says his government is about to start negotiations with the first company that could frack for natural gas since the province lifted a decade-long ban on the practice. ...
May 25, 2026
Manitoba doctors support provincial government's proposed social media ban
WINNIPEG - The negative effects social media has on children and youth's mental and physical health is outweighing other health concerns like substance use and injuries prompting some Manitoba doctors...
May 25, 2026
Caroline Mulroney resigning seat in Ontario legislature, citing time for new chapter
TORONTO - Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney announced Monday that she is resigning, looking to step away from elected politics after eight years in senior portfolios in the provincial governm...
May 25, 2026
India's commerce minister says Carney's recent visit helped to reset relations
OTTAWA - India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent visit to his country paved the way for a complete overhaul of the Canada-India relationship. Goyal...
May 25, 2026
Ontario to name high-risk offenders on new website launching next year
TORONTO - Ontario Provincial Police are set to launch a website next year that will name high-risk offenders, the solicitor general said Monday as he introduced his annual omnibus justice bill. The le...
May 25, 2026
Grave of Canadian soldier from First World War identified in cemetery in France
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says it has confirmed that a previously unidentified grave in France for a Canadian First World War soldier belongs to Sgt. Norman McLennan. The headstone a...
May 25, 2026
N.B. vows public utility overhaul, but doesn't commit to non-interference
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government says it will make sweeping changes to its debt-saddled public power utility - but would not commit to avoiding rate freezes that a recent review blamed for d...
May 25, 2026
Carney points to Brexit, warns Alberta separation push could be 'dangerous bluff'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday the Alberta referendum on separation could be a "dangerous bluff," while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith cautioned it's a decision for Albertans to make,...
May 25, 2026
Ottawa launches national aerial firefighting fleet for 2026 wildfire season
OTTAWA - The federal government has set up Canada's first-ever reserve of firefighting aircraft to help provinces and territories respond to the 2026 wildfire season. The Canadian Interagency Forest F...
May 25, 2026
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announces bid for re-election
TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will be seeking a second term in this year's municipal election, she announced Monday. Chow said in a press release she plans to continue focusing on her work as ma...
May 25, 2026
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**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Summer is officially here, and for a lot of Saskatchewan families, that means road...
