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Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi is declared winner of election that opposition wants redone
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won reelection with more than 70% of the vote, the country's election commission said Sunday as opposition candidates and their supporters...
Dec 31, 2023
Veteran forward Ann-Sophie Bettez adds a wealth of experience to Montreal’s PWHL team
MONTREAL - Ann-Sophie Bettez feels like she's part of hockey history with the Professional Women's Hockey League just hours away from its inaugural season. But had the league formed a year later, ther...
Dec 31, 2023
Canada's heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024
Canada's price on pollution is supposed to help battle global warming, but as it nears its fifth anniversary, nothing in Canadian politics is hotter.Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has so success...
Dec 31, 2023
Fresh Financial Start
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."It is a new year, and an opportunity for new begi...
Dec 31, 2023
Chamber CEO looks ahead to 2024 after busy year in P.A.
It was a busy year for businesses in Prince Albert as they navigated several issues including high inflation, rising cost of living, and labour market shortages.Despite all this, there is plenty of ro...
Dec 31, 2023
While some Montreal streets boom, downtown is dotted with vacant storefronts
MONTREAL - Wellington Street in Montreal's Verdun borough is booming, with cheerful shop facades lining a district bustling with pedestrians. With a commercial vacancy rate the local business associat...
Dec 31, 2023
Year in review: A look at news events in December 2023
A look at news events in December 2023: 1 - Israel's war with Hamas resumes in full force with the renewed hostilities highlighting concerns for about 140 hostages still held captive by Hamas and othe...
Dec 31, 2023
Year in review: A look at news events in November 2023
A look at news events in November 2023: 1 - The Ottawa Senators fire general manager Pierre Dorion. The team announces that hockey operations president Steve Staios will take over the job on an interi...
Dec 31, 2023
Year in review: A look at news events in October 2023
A look at news events in October 2023 1 - Two people die after a bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park. Parks Canada staff kill the grizzly bear for public safety. 1 - It goes down to the wire,...
Dec 31, 2023
Year in review: A look at events in September 2023
A look at news events in September 2023: 1 - Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett dies at the age of 76. His song ''Margaritaville" was released in 1977 and spent 22 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. 4 - Ste...
Dec 31, 2023
