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Province makes changes to Saskatchewan Employment Act
Some Saskatchewan students are getting more protection under The Saskatchewan Employment Act.The government announced Tuesday it has made some changes to occupational health and safety provisions in t...
May 23, 2023
RCMP to reflect on painful history as Canada's police service on 150th anniversary
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked the 150th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on Tuesday by acknowledging mistakes the force has made in the past, and expressing hope for change.The ...
May 23, 2023
Police in Portugal resume search for Madeleine McCann, British child missing since 2007
ARADE DAM, Portugal (AP) - Police on Tuesday renewed the search for Madeleine McCann, the British child who disappeared in 2007 in Portugal, with officers digging and scraping the surface of land near...
May 23, 2023
Federal government helps with asset management funding for 14 communities
A federal investment of more than $560,000 will be given to 14 Saskatchewan communities, to assist infrastructure management.Asset management is to help reduce risks so municipalities can provide depe...
May 23, 2023
Five things we learned in David Johnston's first report on foreign interference
OTTAWA - Special rapporteur David Johnston released his first report on foreign interference on Tuesday, which involved analyzing recent media reports on allegations by unnamed national security sourc...
May 23, 2023
Hamlet in Northwest Territories lifts local state of emergency as floodwaters recede
FORT MCPHERSON, N.W.T. - A hamlet in the Northwest Territories' Beaufort Delta region has lifted a local state of emergency as floodwaters from the Peel River recede. The Hamlet of Fort McPherson decl...
May 23, 2023
Watchdog to probe how military police handled case against Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin
OTTAWA - The military police watchdog is launching a probe into how investigators handled a historical sexual-assault allegation against a senior officer who was a central figure in Canada's COVID-19 ...
May 23, 2023
Canada tops Czechs at men's hockey words, will face Finland in quarterfinals
RIGA, Latvia - Tyler Myers scored the winning goal just over four minutes into the third period as Canada ended preliminary-round play at the men's world hockey championship Tuesday with a 3-1 win ove...
May 23, 2023
Johnston advises against inquiry but aims to hold hearings on foreign interference
Special rapporteur David Johnston said Tuesday that a formal inquiry into foreign interference is not needed and that public hearings should be held as part of his own mandate. Johnston said an inquir...
May 23, 2023
Illinois AG probe: Catholic clergy sexual abuse of kids was far more common than church acknowledged
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' attorney general released the results of a sweeping investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Tuesday, saying investigators found that 451 clergy se...
May 23, 2023