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Feds invest $12B in Ontario public transit projects in GTHA
TORONTO - Ontario and the federal government have struck an agreement that will see Ottawa kick in $12 billion to help build several transit projects in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area over the ...
May 11, 2021
Charlottetown votes to add Indigenous figure next to Sir John A. Macdonald statue
CHARLOTTETOWN - The City of Charlottetown will add a representation of an Indigenous elder or child next to a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald to create a reminder of the darker side of the former prim...
May 11, 2021
Pentagon chief during Jan. 6 riot defends military response
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's acting defense secretary during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots plans to tell Congress that he was concerned in the days before the insurrection that sending troops...
May 11, 2021
Leafs goalie Andersen to return from lower-body injury in game against Ottawa
Toronto goaltender Frederik Andersen will get his first start in almost two months when the Maple Leafs visit the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed Tuesday after the ...
May 11, 2021
P.A. further reduces Crescent Acres lot prices
Prince Albert city council has further dropped the price of city-owned lots in the Crescent Acres neighborhood. In February of 2020, council voted to reduce the price of city owned lots by approximate...
May 11, 2021
Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in spa shootings
ATLANTA (AP) - A man accused of killing eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, in shootings at three Atlanta-area massage businesses was indicted Tuesday on murder charges, and a prosecutor...
May 11, 2021
Trudeau rejects Alberta cabinet minister accusation he wants COVID health disaster
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting an accusation from Alberta's justice minister that the federal government is part of a trio rooting for the province's health system to collapse d...
May 11, 2021
Saskatchewan considering mixing and matching vaccines for second doses
Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday the province is leaning towards offering Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine as second doses for those who received AstraZeneca as their first shot.In an interview with Gormley, M...
May 11, 2021
Cashing in: SGI starts mailing out rebate cheques
The cheque is in the mail - or it will be shortly.SGI announced Tuesday it's starting to mail out around 709,000 rebate cheques to Saskatchewan residents this week, as was promised in February.The Cro...
May 11, 2021
Fire consumes vacant house in East Hill neighbourhood
A thick line of yellow tape surrounds a house in Prince Albert's east hill area.A fire early Tuesday morning resulted in extensive damage to the structure. The neighbour who called 911 told paNOW he w...
May 11, 2021
