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Unions look for details on federal budget pledge to ease access to training funding
OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian Labour Congress says she's worried that labour groups will be left out of talks over a federal pledge to let workers access skills training programs before they becom...
Apr 12, 2022
Film industry declined by 5 per cent in pandemic, Hollywood productions grew: report
OTTAWA - Canada's film and TV industry remained afloat at the height of the pandemic, experiencing only a five per cent slump in the number of productions between April 2020 and March last year. A new...
Apr 12, 2022
UCC and Parkland Ambulance call on businesses to help send trauma kits to Ukraine
The people of Saskatchewan are working to do their part to help Ukrainian residents as Russian forces continue to invade the country.The Ukrainian Canadian Congress of Saskatchewan (UCC Saskatchewan) ...
Apr 12, 2022
Canadian runner DeBues-Stafford leaves Portland for Victoria over Houlihan case
TORONTO - Canadian middle-distance runner Gabriela DeBues-Stafford has moved to Victoria to train, citing stress around the doping ban of her former Portland training partner Shelby Houlihan. DeBues-S...
Apr 12, 2022
Governing Coalition Avenir Québec wins Montreal-area byelection, Liberals take fifth
MONTREAL - The leader of Quebec's official Opposition says she's disappointed her party finished fifth in a Montreal-area byelection on Monday. Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade told reporters today th...
Apr 12, 2022
Food Truck Wars
Food Truck Wars will be on in Tisdale May 6-8, 2022.See the poster for details.
Apr 12, 2022
Multiple-property holders own upwards of 41% of housing in some provinces: StatCan
New data from Statistics Canada shows multiple-property owners held between 29 and 41 per cent of the housing stock in Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in 2019 and 2020. The da...
Apr 12, 2022
A Red Or A White? Wine Is The Question… (Part 2)
So now that you have your wine to go with the turkey, you find out last minute that your hosts burnt the turkey and have changed to ham....probably because they don't have enough time to thaw another ...
Apr 12, 2022
With aid to spend, schools look for students who need help
Schools across America are racing to make up for time they lost during the pandemic by budgeting billions of dollars for tutoring, summer camps and longer school days and trying to untangle which stud...
Apr 12, 2022
Upgrades planned for off-leash dog park
City council approved a request to make some upgrades such as having bag dispensers and a fence for an off-leash dog park. Parks and Open Spaces Manager Tim Yeaman was given the go-ahead by council Mo...
Apr 12, 2022
