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Ottawa considers changes to clean electricity rules after consultations
OTTAWA, Ill. - Ottawa is considering alterations to its proposed clean electricity regulations. The possible changes come after consultations with industry. The government says the changes would give ...
Feb 16, 2024
Former inmate says changes required within the correctional system to prevent future deaths
A woman who spent nearly two years on remand at Prince Albert's Pine Grove Correctional Centre, and who was present in the institution when two inmates suffered overdoses, said big changes are require...
Feb 16, 2024
Jays agree to terms with veteran infielder Eduardo Escobar on minor-league contract
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with veteran infielder Eduardo Escobar on a minor-league contract Friday with an invite to spring training. He hit .226 with six homers and 31 RBI...
Feb 16, 2024
Canadian Marcus Haber leads all goal-scorers in Cambodian Premier League
Some 11,800 kilometres away from home, Canadian Marcus Haber is doing what he does best. Score goals. The 35-year-old forward from Vancouver, who plays for Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC, leads the Ca...
Feb 16, 2024
Reports of Alexei Navalny's death reminder of Putin's oppressive regime: Joly
Canada's foreign affairs minister says the reported death of Alexei Navalny, who crusaded against corruption in Russia, is a "painful reminder" of Vladimir Putin's "continued oppressive regime." In a ...
Feb 16, 2024
'Freedom Convoy' members returning to Ottawa two years after demonstrations ended
OTTAWA - Representatives of the so-called Freedom Convoy are planning to hold a press conference in Ottawa this afternoon, two years after the police action that ended the occupation of downtown Ottaw...
Feb 16, 2024
Gut-Behrami wins downhill to extend lead over Shiffrin in World Cup overall standings
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - Fresh from overtaking the absent Mikaela Shiffrin in the women's World Cup overall standings, Lara Gut-Behrami won a shortened downhill on Friday to close in on the i...
Feb 16, 2024
Western Conference race for players well underway before the NHL trade deadline
Rick Tocchet and Rick Bowness were together at NHL All-Star Weekend when news broke that the Winnipeg Jets traded for Sean Monahan. Bowness' team made a big addition less than 48 hours after Tocchet's...
Feb 16, 2024
Sask. River’s school division chair becomes Sask Party nominee for Batoche
Darlene Rowden, who lives near MacDowall will run under the Saskatchewan Party's banner in the upcoming provincial election. Rowden is currently the chairperson of the Saskatchewan Rivers School Divis...
Feb 16, 2024
Russia's prison service says that imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died
MOSCOW (AP) - Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison Friday, Russia's pr...
Feb 16, 2024
