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Romania would welcome Canadian help in minimizing gap in Mali: envoy
OTTAWA - Romania's top diplomat in Canada says his country is moving as fast as it can to minimize a looming gap in the provision of lifesaving medical evacuations for injured UN peacekeepers and staf...
Apr 10, 2019
Report on missing, murdered Indigenous women to be released in June
OTTAWA - A much-anticipated report on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is set to be released to the public in June. The four-person commission asked to examine the causes of violence ag...
Apr 10, 2019
Astronaut David Saint-Jacques says first spacewalk was 'pure joy'
MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques says it will likely take him years to fully absorb the experience of walking outside the International Space Station. Saint-Jacques spoke to repo...
Apr 10, 2019
CFL head coaches will now be allowed to make two challenges per contest
TORONTO - CFL head coaches will have the opportunity this season to launch two challenges in a game. The league's board of governors accepted a recommendation Wednesday from the CFL's rules committee ...
Apr 10, 2019
SaskPower carbon tax to be retroactive to Jan. 1
There's going to be an extra, extra charge on Saskatchewan power bills as of April.The carbon tax will start showing up on bills for this month, but so will a retroactive charge for the carbon tax for...
Apr 10, 2019 A SaskPower truck responds to a service call in Regina on Dec. 6, 2018. (Evan Radford/CJME News)
Tyler Bieber Memorial Scholarship - Broadcasting College
Once again Western Academy Broadcasting College is offering scholarships in tribute of Humboldt Broncos "play-by-play" announcer Tyler Bieber. http://www.wabcwesternacademy.com/index.php...
Apr 10, 2019
Questions over new mandatory water meter replacement program
Two weeks after the city announced a new mandatory water meter replacement program, there are some questions about how quickly a resident's water can be turned off, and just who does and doesn't have ...
Apr 10, 2019 Various sizes of water meters are on display at Prince Albert City Hall. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)
Canadian star R.J. Barrett entering NBA draft after one year at Duke
DURHAM, N.C. - Canada's R.J. Barrett will leave Duke University after one season and enter the 2019 NBA draft. The six-foot-seven forward from Mississauga, Ont., made the announcement on a video poste...
Apr 10, 2019
Consultation on Sustainable Development Goals
You are invited to take part in a federal consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals. In September 2015, Canada and all other 192 United Nations Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustai...
Apr 10, 2019
Former Harper cabinet minister hanging up his federal political hat
OTTAWA - Rob Nicholson, the longest-serving Conservative member of Parliament, isn't running for re-election in the fall. Nicholson, who was first elected in 1984 in Niagara Falls and held cabine...
Apr 10, 2019
