It is a time-honoured tradition dating back to Kingston’s first mayor, whose portrait still graces the…
Day: 1 September 2022
Labour Day Classic gearing up to be extra special for Cody Fajardo
It’s the biggest game of the CFL regular season, the Labour Day Classic clash between the…
Surrey, B.C. filmmaker, anti-gang advocate killed in ‘altercation between 2 neighbours’
The victim of a homicide in Surrey, B.C.’s Newton neighbourhood on Wednesday has been identified as…
Black bear sightings could be on the rise as fall looms in Saskatchewan
As fall approaches the prairies, you may start to notice a few more black bears out…
Regina passenger recounts ‘scary’ diversion on transatlantic flight from Calgary
A Regina woman is breathing a sigh of relief after a scary moment in the skies…
Auditor general says B.C. government should adjust bookkeeping method
British Columbia’s auditor general is defending his criticism of the provincial government over a long-standing difference…
Anne Heche’s son files to control her estate after she died without a will
Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to…
Marking 50 years at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
A significant milestone was celebrated at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo as it marks…
Pierre Poilievre fights for fewer words in promise to enact law against government jargon
Pierre Poilievre is waging one of his final battles in the Conservative leadership race – one…
First case of avian influenza confirmed in Nunavut in infected wild bird
Nunavut says it has confirmed the first case of avian influenza in the territory. The case…
Burlington, Ont. records first batch of West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes for 2022
Public health officials in Halton Region say the first batch of mosquitos carrying West Nile virus in…
Trudeau says police must take threats, harassment against journalists seriously
Police forces need to take seriously a pattern of hate and harassment targeting journalists and other…
Campfire ban still in effect, says Central Okanagan regional district
Just in time for the Labour Day long weekend: Conflicting news about the campfire ban in…
Alberta’s lieutenant governor says it’s not a done deal she’ll OK proposed sovereignty act
Alberta’s lieutenant-governor says it’s not a done deal that she would automatically sign off on a…
Saskatchewan starts September with heat warnings across the province
Meteorological summer may have ended on Wednesday, but that does not mean residents in Saskatchewan are…
Second-degree murder charge laid in southeast Calgary shooting
A person has been charged in relation to a shooting at the Ambassador Restaurant and Bar…
Putin wants Kremlin-approved history to be prioritized in Russian schools
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday stressed the importance of teaching a Kremlin-approved version of history,…
Trump FBI probe: Judge appears open to special master, says, ‘What’s the harm?’
A federal judge Thursday appeared to give a boost to former President Donald Trump’s hopes for…
4 in 10 recent deaths linked to COVID-19 were actually caused by the virus: BCCDC
An average of just over four in 10 deaths linked to COVID-19 in B.C. between April…
U.S. CDC recommends Omicron-specific boosters for all Americans
A panel of U.S. health advisers voted to recommend Pfizer‘s updated COVID-19 boosters that target the…