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Mann-Northway Northern Bears return after battling top teams from Western Canada
After travelling over 800 kilometres, the Mann-Northway Northern Bears are back home from a big tournament in Winnipeg.The Bears participated in the 11th Annual Female World Sport School Challenge, an...
Jan 30, 2024
National security world tends to promote secrecy over transparency, professor warns
OTTAWA - A law professor is warning the federal inquiry into foreign interference that there's a tendency in the national security realm to prioritize secrecy over transparency. University of Calgary ...
Jan 30, 2024
18 C in Metro Vancouver as atmospheric river smashes heat records, brings heavy rain
Unseasonable warmth brought by an atmospheric river has shattered records - some almost a century old - at more than 30 B.C. locations, with the mercury passing 18 C in parts of Metro Vancouver. Envir...
Jan 30, 2024
Roughriders sign veteran defensive lineman Lanier to one-year extension
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed American defensive lineman Anthony Lanier II to a one-year contract extension Tuesday. Lanier was eligible to become a free agent next month. The six-foot-...
Jan 30, 2024
Champagne says he's working phones to court new players for Canadian grocery market
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne is once again insisting that he is reaching out to international grocers in the hopes they will open up shop in Canada. The minister says he spoke...
Jan 30, 2024
Discrimination probe launched into police use of force in B.C.
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner has launched an inquiry into police use of force against people who are racialized or dealing with mental health issues. Kasari Govender says i...
Jan 30, 2024
If Trudeau's Jamaican vacation was unacceptable, public would know: ethics watchdog
OTTAWA - The federal ethics watchdog is asking parliamentarians and the public to read between the lines about advice he gave to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau before his recent holiday trip. Konrad vo...
Jan 30, 2024
International Development Week 2024
International Development Week (IDW) aims to draw attention to international development and shine a spotlight on Canadians' contributions to eradicating poverty and to a more peaceful, inclusive and ...
Jan 30, 2024
Ohio could begin nitrogen gas executions under bill backed by state’s Republican attorney general
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's Republican attorney general put his weight behind a legislative effort Tuesday that would bring nitrogen gas executions to the state, ending a yearslong unofficial death p...
Jan 30, 2024
Barnes has top-selling NBA jersey in Canada, Gilgeous-Alexander top Canadian
Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes has the top-selling NBA jersey in Canada. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and game-changing guard Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors round out the...
Jan 30, 2024
