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Girl Guides of Canada pick ‘Embers’ as new name for group ages seven and eight
The Girl Guides of Canada has renamed its Brownies branch the "Embers."The organization said Wednesday that the new name applies immediately to its program for girls aged seven and eight in a bid to b...
Jan 11, 2023

Lakeside Music Festival Returns in 2023
The Lakeside Music Festival returns Aug 25, 26, 27, 2023! Be there for the Sunset Stage and more on Friday. The Main Stage, vendors and kids activities on Saturday. There is a new and improved Street ...
Jan 11, 2023

Air Canada says U.S. travel problems due to FAA order affecting transborder flights
TORONTO - Air Canada is warning travellers check their flights before heading to the airport as troubles caused by a key computer outage at the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration caused delays. The ...
Jan 11, 2023

Supreme Court lets New York enforce gun law during lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is allowing New York to continue to enforce a sweeping new gun law banning guns from "sensitive places" for now while a court challenge plays out. The justices on W...
Jan 11, 2023

Officer killed in B.C. avalanche was mentor to younger officers: chief
NELSON, B.C. - A Nelson, B.C., police officer who died in an avalanche earlier this week is being remembered as a gentle man who looked out for those who were new to the force. Const. Wade Tittemore, ...
Jan 11, 2023

In The News for Jan. 11: What message does the PM have for Mexico?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023 ... What we are watch...
Jan 11, 2023

Officer killed in B.C. avalanche was mentor to younger officers: chief
NELSON, B.C. - A Nelson, B.C., police officer who died in an avalanche earlier this week is being remembered as a gentle man who looked out for those who were new to the force. Const. Wade Tittemore, ...
Jan 11, 2023

'Unexpected storm': Emails detail Regina police response to James Smith rampage
A report of a suspect vehicle in Saskatchewan's capital hours after a stabbing rampage on a First Nation some 300 kilometres away suddenly pulled city officers into the investigation and kept resident...
Jan 11, 2023

Trudeau meets with Mexico's president on final day of North American summit
MEXICO CITY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to meet one-on-one with Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador today as he wraps up his time at the North American Leaders' Summit. Trudeau begins t...
Jan 11, 2023

Liberal online streaming bill could discriminate against American firms: U.S. Embassy
OTTAWA - The United States Embassy in Ottawa says it has concerns that the federal Liberals' controversial online streaming act could discriminate against American companies. In a statement to The Can...
Jan 11, 2023