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Alberta MLA steps aside, encourages incoming premier Smith to run in the seat
CALGARY - An Alberta legislature member has resigned and is encouraging the freshly chosen United Conservative Party leader - and next premier - to run for her seat in a byelection. Michaela Frey, who...
Oct 7, 2022
Quebec unions try to brush off plans forcing teachers to help clean students' teeth
MONTREAL - Quebec's teachers say they don't have time to supervise children brushing their teeth every day. Teachers unions say their members have high enough workloads and that now is not the time to...
Oct 7, 2022
Lease Spaces Available at Catholic Family Services
Join us! Check out a variety of office configurations available for lease along side our CFS counsellors and family support programs and other tenants like Early Childhood Intervention Program and A2Z...
Oct 7, 2022
Horizon School Division fires employee after discovering funds missing
A former employee with Horizon School Division is under investigation due to missing school funds.The division, which oversees communities in the Humboldt, Wakaw, and St. Brieux areas, started an inve...
Oct 7, 2022
Pink diamond breaks auction record in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) - A pink diamond was sold for $49.9 million in Hong Kong on Friday, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink...
Oct 7, 2022
Canada to allow international students to work more hours due to labour shortage
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says Canada will temporarily allow international students to work more than 20 hours a week to help address ongoing labour shortages. Speaking at a coffee sho...
Oct 7, 2022
'Most excited I've been': NHL's Atlantic Division heavyweights now have company
Auston Matthews saw it as only a matter of time. The NHL's Atlantic Division has largely included two distinct classes - to varying degrees - over the last number of years. A top half led by the two-t...
Oct 7, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Health Canada approves Pfizer's BA.4/BA.5 Omicron vaccine
OTTAWA - Health Canada says Canadians ages 12 and up can now be given the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the Omicron variant. Health Minister Jean-Y...
Oct 7, 2022
Muskoday First Nation hosts STC Fall Assembly in P.A.
It was called a day for the people, as several First Nations held a special gathering in Prince Albert. Leaders and representatives from member nations of the Saskatoon Tribal Council came to the city...
Oct 7, 2022
Canada's Denis Shapovalov will meet Taylor Fritz in Japan Open semifinal
TOKYO - Canadian Denis Shapovalov remains perfect at the Japan Open. The seventh-seeded Canadian advanced to the seminals with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Croatia's Borna Coric on Friday. "I think I played gr...
Oct 7, 2022
