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Funeral for B.C. Mountie Rick O'Brien, 51, killed while serving search warrant
LANGLEY, B.C. - A regimental funeral, including a procession and final salute, will be held for RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien today in Langley, B.C. O'Brien, who was 51, died Sept. 22 while he and other of...
Oct 04, 2023

'It's a new party': How Conservatives try to rebuild trust among Muslim communities
OTTAWA - When Pierre Poilievre pitches the Conservative party to Muslim Canadians, he talks about "faith, family and freedom." For months he has been pointing out what he sees as their overlapping val...
Oct 04, 2023

Some reaction to Manitoba NDP election win and first First Nations provincial premier
WINNIPEG - Manitobans elected the NDP into government on Tuesday, and Leader Wab Kinew is set to become the first First Nations premier of a province in Canada. Here is some of the reaction: "I was gi...
Oct 04, 2023

Premier Wab Kinew: From rapper to reporter to Manitoba's top political office
WINNIPEG - Rap artist. Journalist. Economics student. Premier. Wab Kinew's path as a young man, including several brushes with the law and some convictions, did not appear a likely path tobecoming the...
Oct 03, 2023

A timeline of recent provincial elections and governments in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - Manitobans elected a new government on Tuesday, with the New Democrats sweeping the Progressive Conservatives from power after seven years in Opposition. Here is a look at Manitoba election...
Oct 03, 2023

Raiders run dry in loss to Oil Kings
The Prince Albert Raiders suffered their first home loss of the season Tuesday night at the Art Hauser Centre, losing 3-0 to the Edmonton Oil Kings.The Raiders fell behind 2-0 in the first period afte...
Oct 03, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Stefanson stepping down as Manitoba PC leader after NDP election win
WINNIPEG - Heather Stefanson says she is stepping down as leader of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative Party after the NDP won the provincial election. The Canadian Press
Oct 03, 2023

Multiple people have been shot on campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, police say
BALTIMORE (AP) - Multiple people were shot at Morgan State University in Baltimore on Tuesday, police said. The Baltimore Police Department said officers were on the scene for an "active shooter situa...
Oct 03, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew re-elected in Fort Rouge
WINNIPEG - Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew has been re-elected as the legislature member for Fort Rouge. The Canadian Press
Oct 03, 2023

Union representing striking P.A. city workers file unfair labour practice complaint
Not only is there no deal between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882, that represents its inside workers, the situation has escalated. Late on Tuesday afternoon, the union said it had filed an unf...
Oct 03, 2023