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Unseal warrant for Mar-a-Lago search, AG Garland asks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is asking a federal court to unseal the warrant the FBI used to search the Mar-a-Lago estate of former President Donald Trump, Attorney General Merrick Garland...
Aug 11, 2022

Federal Tories running to the 'extremes,' says former B.C. premier Christy Clark
OTTAWA - Former British Columbia premier Christy Clark is endorsing Jean Charest to be the next leader of the federal Conservatives at a time when she says the party is running to the extremes. Clark ...
Aug 11, 2022

Trump hires prominent Atlanta attorney for election probe
ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump has hired a prominent Atlanta criminal defense attorney known for defending famous rappers to represent him in matters related to the special grand jury that's investigatin...
Aug 11, 2022

Seven wildfires currently burning in Saskatchewan
There are seven wildfires burning in the province, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is reminding residents to be very cautious when starting campfires or controlled burns.According to ...
Aug 11, 2022

Jury can't reach verdict in engineers' Flint water trial
DETROIT (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after jurors said they couldn't reach a verdict in a dispute over whether two engineering firms should bear some responsibility for Flint's lead-con...
Aug 11, 2022

Canadian Rory (Red King) MacDonald gets new opponent on eve of PFL semifinal
Canadian welterweight Rory (Red King) MacDonald has a new opponent for Saturday's Professional Fighters League semifinal in the wake of Russian Magomed Umalatov's inability to get a visa to enter Brit...
Aug 11, 2022

Luxury goods tax on super-rich could hit green cars: experts
OTTAWA - Tax experts are warning a new tax on yachts, luxury cars and private aircraft designed to hit the super-rich could also cover some electric and hybrid cars. A luxury goods tax, which will com...
Aug 11, 2022

Child-care fees to go down in Sask. as province works towards $10-a-day goal
Parents of young children will get some relief from rising costs next year, as child-care fees in the province are set to drop by an average of 70 per cent.According to the Government of Saskatchewan,...
Aug 11, 2022

Remains of priest removed from Quebec Mohawk community after sex abuse allegations
MONTREAL - The remains of a priest alleged to have sexually abused children have been exhumed and removed from the Mohawk community of Kahnawake. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, which governs the com...
Aug 11, 2022

Snowbirds grounded in 'operational pause' as B.C. accident investigated: Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force has ordered an "operational pause" for its Snowbird air demonstration squadron jets after a crash earlier this month. A statement from Maj.-Gen. Iain Huddleston, commander...
Aug 11, 2022