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Committee studying assisted dying calls for more engagement from government
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee has made 23 recommendations to improve Canada's assisted-dying regime. Members of the committee held 36 meetings, heard from nearly 150 witnesses and reviewed more t...
Feb 15, 2023
Man convicted in brutal murder of Indigenous woman receives day parole
Family members of a woman brutally murdered in Saskatoon more than 20 years ago say they are devastated the man convicted in her death has received day parole against their wishes and the advice of Co...
Feb 15, 2023
Toronto's Jully Black to sing 'O Canada' at NBA all-star game
Toronto's Jully Black will sing "O Canada" at the NBA All-Star Game. The Juno Award winning and platinum-selling R&B singer was named to the star-studded show on Wednesday. Black joins Burna Boy, ...
Feb 15, 2023
Injunction bars Yellowknife workers from impeding access to city sites
YELLOWKNIFE - Unionized workers with the City of Yellowknife were still on picket lines Wednesday after bargaining teams failed to reach a deal on a new collective agreement and a court injunction res...
Feb 15, 2023
Crown recognizes that sentence of N.B. man who killed 3 Mounties should be reduced
FREDERICTON - Crown prosecutors say they recognize that a New Brunswick man who fatally shot three Mounties eight years ago may be eligible for parole in 25 years. Prosecutor Patrick McGuinty made the...
Feb 15, 2023
‘This is a dream come true’: Trevor Harris arrives in Saskatchewan
Trevor Harris knew Saskatchewan would be a special place to be a starting quarterback."I remember very vividly in 2018, I played for Ottawa and they shut the lights off before they played 'Bring 'em o...
Feb 15, 2023
Montreal Alouettes sign veteran receiver Greg Ellingson
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed veteran American receiver Greg Ellingson to a one-year contract Wednesday. The CFL club also signed American defensive back Jumal Rolle, re-signed American run...
Feb 15, 2023
Hamilton Tiger-Cats very busy on second day of CFL free agency
The second day of CFL free agency was a busy one for Orlondo Steinauer and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Hamilton announced the signing of nine free agents Wednesday, including receiver Tim White, the lone...
Feb 15, 2023
Federal audit finds Hockey Canada did not use public funds for legal settlements
OTTAWA - An audit commissioned by the federal government has found that Hockey Canada did not use public funds to settle sexual assault cases or pay for related legal fees. Sport Minister Pascale St-O...
Feb 15, 2023
Federal audit finds Hockey Canada did not use public funds for legal settlements
OTTAWA - An audit commissioned by the federal government has found that Hockey Canada did not use public funds to settle sexual assault cases or pay for related legal fees. Sport Minister Pascale St-O...
Feb 15, 2023