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A look at the lives lost in the April 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting
HALIFAX - The victims in the worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers ...
Feb 22, 2022

SGI offering option to leave sex designation field blank on licences
Driver's licences in Saskatchewan are now more inclusive.As of Tuesday, SGI is introducing the option to leave the sex designation field blank on licences or photo ID cards instead of having an "M" fo...
Feb 22, 2022

Ottawa police respond to Rideau Centre mall same day it reopens
Ottawa's largest mall has been evacuated and a suspect has been arrested with a possible weapon, on the first day the shopping centre has been open since protests forced stores to shut down late last ...
Feb 22, 2022

GOP leaders pick Iowa governor for State of Union response
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on March 1, GOP congressional leaders announced Tuesday. Reynolds was ...
Feb 22, 2022

People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier to plead not guilty to COVID-19 charges: lawyer
ST-PIERRE-JOLYS, Man. - A lawyer for People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier says Bernier will plead not guilty to charges of violating COVID-19 restrictions. Alex Steigerwald told court today ...
Feb 22, 2022

‘Let go or be dragged’: Mental health advocate preaches speaking out
Mental health issues have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world two years ago.Whether it's a lack of social interactions or loss of a job or career, everyone has been affected in some wa...
Feb 22, 2022

Emergencies Act passes Commons vote and Ukraine on edge: In The News for Feb. 22
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 Feb. 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Feb 22, 2022

Canadian women approach Spain with plenty of respect at Arnold Clark Cup
After tying host England and defeating Germany at the Arnold Clark Cup, Canada may face its toughest test at the four-team tournament in the form of Spain. A win Wednesday at Wolverhampton's Molineux ...
Feb 22, 2022

The latest on protests against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa and beyond
OTTAWA - The latest developments on ongoing protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government, in Ottawa and various locations across Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2...
Feb 22, 2022

Roughriders announce multiple signings
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced a handful of roster additions on Monday.The Green and White signed American defensive lineman Nick Coe, American offensive lineman Bryce Hargrove, and national l...
Feb 22, 2022