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Federal bill would make Sept. 30 holiday for Indigenous reconciliation
OTTAWA - Sept. 30 might become a new statutory holiday commemorating victims of residential schools. The House of Commons heritage committee approved a measure Tuesday to make the last day of Septembe...
Feb 06, 2019
Trump guests include freed drug offender, bullied student
WASHINGTON - A woman freed from federal prison after President Donald Trump cut short her life sentence for drug offences and a Delaware boy allegedly bullied because his last name is Trump headline a...
Feb 06, 2019
Federal prosecutors subpoena Trump's inaugural committee
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors in New York issued a subpoena Monday seeking documents from Donald Trump's inaugural committee, furthering a federal inquiry into a fund that has faced mounting scrutiny...
Feb 06, 2019
Report calls for standardized security at hospitals and medical facilities
A report into security at hospitals and medical facilities in Saskatchewan is calling for standardized safety measures across the province. A consultant review of current hospital security measures ma...
Feb 06, 2019
Milwaukee officer killed serving warrant; suspect arrested
MILWAUKEE - A 17-year police veteran was shot and killed as he served a warrant on Milwaukee's south side Wednesday, becoming the city's third officer to be killed in the line of duty in eight months,...
Feb 06, 2019
Paul Dewar, former NDP foreign-affairs critic, dies of cancer
OTTAWA - Paul Dewar, a teacher and union leader from Ottawa who became the New Democratic Party's foreign-affairs critic, died Wednesday after contending with brain cancer for a year. Despite struggli...
Feb 06, 2019
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques' helped repair leaky space toilet: NASA
MONTREAL - NASA says Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques' duties aboard the International Space Station recently included fixing a leaking space toilet. The space agency sa...
Feb 06, 2019
Some workers still unpaid after shutdown, dread what's next
Nearly two weeks after the end of the longest government shutdown in U.S history, many federal workers still have not received their back pay or have only gotten a fraction of what they are owed as go...
Feb 06, 2019
Montreal in running to receive United Nations administrative office
Montreal has been chosen as one of four cities to host United Nations service offices under a proposal that would see the international body spread administrative operations around the globe. Ste...
Feb 06, 2019
‘Not good enough’: Sask. turns down feds bus funding offer
The Saskatchewan government is turning down a share of federal cash aimed at subsidizing inter-city bus service until it has more information to go on.Crown Investments Corporation Minister Joe Hargra...
Feb 06, 2019
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