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Global salmon farm company with B.C. ties backs land-based aquaculture in Japan
VICTORIA - The backing of a land-based salmon farm in Japan by a global company with ties to ocean fish farms in British Columbia has Indigenous and conservation groups calling on the federal governme...
Jun 15, 2023
José Berríos takes no-hitter into 7th, Blue Jays beat Orioles 3-1
BALTIMORE (AP) - Jos Berros took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, George Springer homered and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 3-1 Wednesday night to end the Orioles' five-game winning streak....
Jun 14, 2023
Australia seeking to stop Russia from building new embassy near Parliament for security reasons
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House on security grounds. Prime Minister Anth...
Jun 14, 2023
Herdman notes competitive advantage Panama has ahead of CONCACAF Nations League clash
On the eve of the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal against Panama, Canada coach John Herdman sounded another warning that help is needed off the field for his team to continue to flourish on it. Herd...
Jun 14, 2023
Nunavut judge rules mandatory minimum for sexual crime violates Charter
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A Nunavut judge has ruled that the mandatory minimum sentence for inviting a person under the age of 16 years to sexual touching violates Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms. A ...
Jun 14, 2023
Prince Albert Rotary Club fulfills $200K commitment for Adventure Park
The highly anticipated Rotary Adventure Park at Prince Albert's Little Red River Park is tentatively set to open next month and in the meantime, all the final dollars and cents have been secured.Repre...
Jun 14, 2023
Controversial Conservative bill on violence against pregnant women defeated
OTTAWA - A controversial Conservative private member's bill intended to make violence against pregnant women an aggravating factor during court sentencing was roundly defeated in the House of Commons,...
Jun 14, 2023
Stray no more - shopping carts will have $10 recovery fee
City businesses hoping to recover missing shopping carts from city facilities will pay a $10 recovery fee. Councillor Don Cody asked how the policy would motivate large companies in any way while smal...
Jun 14, 2023
Redblacks to host Stampeders on Thursday as both teams look for first win
OTTAWA - It's only the second week of the season and already the Ottawa Redblacks are under pressure to perform. After dropping their season opener 19-12 to the Montreal Alouettes, the Redblacks (0-1-...
Jun 14, 2023
Prince Albert woman arrested in Big River First Nation homicide
A 22-year-old woman from Prince Albert is in custody on one charge of second-degree murder. Big River RCMP said they were called to an assault on the Big River First Nation on Monday just before 9:00 ...
Jun 14, 2023
