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Emotional ceremony to mark release of inquiry report on Indigenous women, girls
OTTAWA - Survivors and families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls are preparing for what's anticipated to be a highly emotional ceremony in Gatineau, Que., on Monday to mark the ...
Jun 02, 2019
'Praying to God:' Man sings gospel as he watches his home burn in Alberta fire
Pudgin Wanuch knew there was nothing he could do as he watched the out-of-control wildfire consume the only home he'd ever known. So he parked his truck outside the church in the evacuated northern Al...
Jun 02, 2019
Canadian tourist recounts aftermath of boat collision on the Danube
HALIFAX - A Canadian tourist who was on the Danube River in Budapest when two boats tragically collided Wednesday says the experience was "surreal" and "sobering." Ken Hoffer, a retired navy captain, ...
Jun 02, 2019
With Trump's new tariff threats, new NAFTA once again hangs in the balance
OTTAWA - Just as the fog of uncertainty shrouding North America's new trade deal was starting to lift, Canada found itself socked in again Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly threat...
Jun 02, 2019
Raptors playoff run 'bittersweet' for former Vancouver Grizzlies owner
VANCOUVER - Arthur Griffiths admits he has mixed emotions as he watches the Toronto Raptors' remarkable playoff run. Like many Canadians, he's captivated by the stunning shots and gritty performa...
Jun 02, 2019
Stocks end rocky month lower as Trump widens trade war
Wall Street is no fan of Tariff Man. The stock market stumbled Friday to its first losing month of 2019 in May, primarily due to President Donald Trump's decision to broadly wield his tariff powers, f...
Jun 02, 2019
Colors of the rainbow shine bright in Prince Albert
The streets of Prince Albert were filled with the colors of the rainbow.Pride Week in the city kicked off Saturday with a Pride Parade that wound its way through the East Hill neighbourhood and ended ...
Jun 02, 2019 Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service Jon Bergen takes his place near the front of the march to help promote the start of Pride Week. (Facebook/Prince Albert Police Service
Saturday's Scoreboard
Prairie Gold Lacrosse League JuniorPrince Albert Predators 15, Estevan Big Dogs 4Senior Prince Albert Outlaws 13, Saskatoon SWAT 10Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueNiagra River Lions 93, Guelph Nightha...
Jun 02, 2019
Liberals rolling out new measures to protect migrant workers, newcomers
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is rolling out several new measures to protect vulnerable migrant workers and immigrants living in Canada. Starting next week, temporary foreign workers who find themse...
Jun 02, 2019
Supreme Court sides with man over his detention in race-tinged drug case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has highlighted the harms of over-policing on racial minorities in a ruling that set aside an Asian-Canadian man's convictions for possessing a...
Jun 02, 2019
