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Toronto FC confirms signing of Norwegian international defender Sigurd Rosted
Toronto FC added to its backline Tuesday, signing Norwegian international defender Sigurd Rosted. The move was expected after Brondby IF, Rosted's previous club in Denmark, said farewell to the 28-yea...
Feb 07, 2023

Emergencies Act commission report to be delivered Feb. 20
The federal commission looking into the Liberal government's decision to use the Emergencies Act is being granted an extension to deliver its report to the cabinet and the public at the same time this...
Feb 07, 2023

Ice fishing tournaments proving popular
Ice fishing competitions are a popular winter outing for many in Saskatchewan and they keep growing.The biggest, the Montreal Lake Walleye Derby, brings in some 2600 people from across western Canada....
Feb 07, 2023

Canada doesn’t have a true discount grocery store, food analyst says
Canadians are spending too much on groceries and it seems those who want to spend less on groceries have nowhere to go.To make matters worse for those looking to save, all of Canada's discount banners...
Feb 07, 2023

U.S. actor facing sex charges in Nevada also facing charge in B.C.
KEREMEOS, B.C. - A former actor in the movie "Dances With Wolves" who is facing eight sex-related charges in Nevada is also facing a charge in British Columbia. Documents filed in B.C. show Nathan Cha...
Feb 07, 2023

So Many Shows for Prince Albert Winter Festival.
February is made that much more brighter but the many shows offered by the Prince Albert Winter Festival all supporting local artists.See the link below for details on the 10 different shows from Rock...
Feb 07, 2023

One-third of households say they're financially worse off compared to year ago: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll finds one-third of Canadian households say their financial situation has worsened over the last year. According to a Leger poll commissioned by the Association for Canadian Studies...
Feb 07, 2023

Ottawa spending $2M for international commission to offer advice on unmarked graves
Ottawa is spending $2 million for an international organization to provide First Nations with options around identifying possible human remains buried near residential schools. A statement from the of...
Feb 07, 2023

Overnight rescue dig saves toddler trapped in Thai well
BANGKOK (AP) - An overnight rescue operation successfully retrieved a 19-month-old girl from a dry artesian well shaft Tuesday - 18 hours after she fell into the hole at a cassava farm in northern Tha...
Feb 07, 2023

Cree mother wonders how mining development in northern Quebec will affect food supply
CHISASIBI, Que. - Heather House studies full-time through McGill University's distance education program, and when she is not immersed in books she is raising her eight children with her husband in Ch...
Feb 07, 2023