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Grants for Indigenous Students Returning to Study
Apply for an education grant from Canada PostCanada Post gives $2,000 grants to Indigenous Peoples who have renewed their educational learning. Find out how to apply for the award. Who can apply? You'...
Aug 11, 2022
Backup Shiltz to start for Ticats in rematch with Argonauts
HAMILTON - Matt Shiltz will be Hamilton's starting quarterback when the Tiger-Cats host the Toronto Argonauts on Friday night. Shiltz replaces incumbent Dane Evans (shoulder), who was at Hamilton's pr...
Aug 11, 2022
Centre/wing Mitch Richardson returning to Toronto Arrows for a fifth MLR season
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed Mitch Richardson, bringing the centre/wing back for a fifth Major League Rugby season. The 26-year-old from Stoney Creek, Ont., has featured in 26 matches, ...
Aug 11, 2022
Moderna says vaccine facility in Montreal suburb could be operational by end of 2024
MONTREAL - Moderna says construction of its new mRNA vaccine factory in the Montreal area will begin later this year, with production expected to begin by the end of 2024. The vaccine manufacturer is ...
Aug 11, 2022
Olympic curling champion Eve Muirhead retires
LONDON (AP) - Olympic curling champion Eve Muirhead is retiring from the sport. The 32-year-old Muirhead secured Britain's only gold medal at this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing, having also won br...
Aug 11, 2022
Team Sask. prepares to take the court in Niagara
The indoor volleyball events at the Canada Summer Games in Ontario are scheduled to start next week, and a number of athletes from the Prince Albert area are playing on the men's and women's teams.Eth...
Aug 11, 2022
Dairy Queen celebrates 20 years of Miracle Treat Days
This year marks two decades of Dairy Queen's annual Miracle Treat Day, in support of Jim Pattison Children's Hospital. According to Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation Community Engagement Dir...
Aug 11, 2022
Report says Canada should loosen visa requirements to allow more Ukrainian refugees
CALGARY - A new report says Canada needs to change its federal visa policy to speed up the admission of Ukrainian refugees, which has slowed to a trickle. The study by the University of Calgary's Scho...
Aug 11, 2022
Armed man demanding savings holds Beirut bank staff hostage
BEIRUT (AP) - A Lebanese man armed with a shotgun broke into a Beirut bank on Thursday, holding employees hostage and threatening to set himself ablaze with gasoline unless he receives his trapped sav...
Aug 11, 2022
Language vs country poll, scientists demand better pay : In The News for Aug. 11
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 11 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Aug 11, 2022
