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Justice minister says Online Harms Act leaves room for age-appropriate design options
OTTAWA - The federal justice minister says the government's online harms bill includes measures to protect children using age-appropriate web design. His comment comes as legislators study a Senate bi...
May 29, 2024
Alito rejects calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases because of flag controversies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags tha...
May 29, 2024
Access to Information plan includes administrative steps but no legislative changes
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is outlining a variety of steps intended to make the much-criticized Access to Information system work better. But it appears any changes to the federal law will have t...
May 29, 2024
On-ice camera shot of fight at Memorial Cup puts spotlight on fighting in hockey
An up-close look at a scrap during a Memorial Cup game has put the spotlight on fighting in hockey. A TSN cameraman, dressed in white to blend in, came onto the ice Monday night to film a second-perio...
May 29, 2024
Edmonton Oilers set to make lineup changes for Game 4 of Western Conference final
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers are shaking things up. Down 2-1 in the NHL's Western Conference final to the Dallas Stars, head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed there would be lineup changes for tonight'...
May 29, 2024
Investor Alert: CFX Is Not Registered
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors in Saskatchewan of the online entity CFX."Do not risk losing your hard-earned savings by dealing with unregistered i...
May 29, 2024
Driver has minor injuries after driving truck into Shell River
The driver of a pickup truck that ended up in the Shell River yesterday was treated for minor injuries, said Parkland Ambulance. Buckland Fire and Rescue was called to the bridge on Highway 3 just aft...
May 29, 2024
Israel's military says it's taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza's border with Egypt
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel's military said Wednesday it has seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza's border with Egypt. The corridor, known as Philadelphi, stret...
May 29, 2024
Remains belong to woman, one of four people missing from Dawson Creek, B.C.: RCMP
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Police in northern British Columbia say human remains found along a river near the community of Dawson Creek this month belong to a woman who went missing nearly six months ago, o...
May 29, 2024
Montreal-based startup gets $850,000 to protect whales with artificial intelligence
MONTREAL - The federal Fisheries Department is giving $850,000 to a Montreal-based startup that has developed artificial intelligence technology to protect whales and other marine life from ship strik...
May 29, 2024
