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Taxpayers Federation calls on MP's to reject pay raise
Editor's note: This story was updated Wednesday afternoon to include a statement from the Liberal Government's Press Secretary.Canada's elected members of parliament (MPs) are set to receive a big rai...
Mar 15, 2023
Fat bike trails enjoy forgiving winter season
With the end of winter finally in sight, winter cyclists are reflecting on an unusually forgiving season. Favorable conditions allowed fat bike users to have a long and successful run this winter. "Th...
Mar 15, 2023
Rodgers plans to play for Jets in 2023, awaits Packers' move
Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday he intends to play for the New York Jets in 2023 after 18 seasons in Green Bay as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Packers to trade him. Rodgers made his co...
Mar 15, 2023
Rodgers says he intends to play for Jets this coming season
Aaron Rodgers says his intention is to play for the New York Jets in the coming season as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Green Bay Packers to trade him. Rodgers made his comments Wedn...
Mar 15, 2023
Federal and Alberta governments to study oilsands tailings leak communication
EDMONTON - The Alberta and federal governments say they will work together to understand what happened around public notifications of toxic seepage at an oilsands tailings pond. Alberta environment mi...
Mar 15, 2023
Victoria group lends a helping hand to Ukraine, setting up prosthetic clinics
Nick Dechev was startled when an air raid siren blared across a medical site in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv last month. The resident of Victoria, B.C., was in Lviv setting up one of two prosthe...
Mar 15, 2023
Garcetti India nomination wins critical test vote in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti appeared headed for confirmation Wednesday as the next U.S. ambassador to India, 20 months after he was initially selected for the post and ami...
Mar 15, 2023
Metis Nation - Sask. to establish its own Energuide service thanks to federal investment
The federal government is making an investment to the Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-S) to establish itself as a licensed EnerGuide service.Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson made the a...
Mar 15, 2023
Snow clearing cost city over $2 million in 2022
Due to an extremely high snow fall last year, the City of Prince Albert spent over $2 million clearing snow from city streets-$875,000 over budget.Finance manager Melodie Boulet told council recently ...
Mar 15, 2023
Court temporarily stays order to repatriate four Canadians from Syria, pending appeal
OTTAWA - A Federal Court ruling that ordered the government to repatriate four Canadian men being held in Syrian camps has been put on temporary hold until an appeal process plays out. The Federal Cou...
Mar 15, 2023
