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Study: Exxon Mobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s
DENVER (AP) - Exxon Mobil's scientists were remarkably accurate in their predictions about global warming, even as the company made public statements that contradicted its own scientists' conclusions,...
Jan 12, 2023
Workers reported missing after explosion rocks propane facility north of Montreal
SAINT-ROCH-DE-L'ACHIGAN, Que. - Municipal officials say as many as four workers are missing after an explosion today at a propane facility in St-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Que. Stphanie Therrien, deputy direc...
Jan 12, 2023
Japanese PM Kishida visits Ottawa, asks for Canada's help on clean energy transition
OTTAWA - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is looking to Canada to help his country wean itself off fossil fuels from places like Russia. Kishida is in Ottawa today for his first visit as Japan's ...
Jan 12, 2023
Rural refuge losing appeal after two break-ins
When nurse Randi Walker bought an acreage in the Debden area at the start of the pandemic, she was looking for a place to recharge from the mentally exhausting workdays during a global health scare. T...
Jan 12, 2023
Officer testifies in case of New York couple kidnapped and smuggled into Quebec
MONTREAL - A Quebec police officer told a trial today that a couple from Upstate New York were kidnapped and smuggled into Quebec in 2020 because of a drug deal involving their grandson. Investigator ...
Jan 12, 2023
B.C. creates $500 million fund to buy old rental buildings and protect tenants
BURNABY, B.C. - The British Columbia government says it will save rental homes and protect tenants from "housing speculators and profiteers" with the creation of a half-a-billion-dollar Rental Protect...
Jan 12, 2023
Radar shows 2,000 areas of interest at former residential school site in Saskatchewan
STAR BLANKET CREE NATION - The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest at the site of one of the longest-running residen...
Jan 12, 2023
Radar shows 2,000 areas of interest at Saskatchewan residential school
The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country...
Jan 12, 2023
SaskTel gives back to local charities and non-profits via TelCare program
SaskTel announced on Thursday that in 2022, they donated nearly $200,000 to nearly 50 different charitable and non-profit organizations across the province as a part of their TelCare program. In a rel...
Jan 12, 2023
Supreme Court of Canada won't hear appeal from supporters of slain Mexican activist
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal from family and supporters of a Mexican activist who was killed after opposing a Canadian company's mining project. The applicants had aske...
Jan 12, 2023