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Canada Post forecasts continuing sector losses despite booming parcel deliveries
OTTAWA - Canada Post says it will struggle to make a profit in coming years despite booming parcel delivery because of a continuing decline in letter mail, higher employee costs and billions in capita...
Apr 16, 2019

Tiger Woods makes Masters his 15th and most improbable major
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning. It was only two years ago at Augusta National that Woods needed a ner...
Apr 16, 2019

Mark Norman's lawyers target government over solicitor-client privilege claims
OTTAWA - Lawyers for Vice-Admiral Mark Norman and the federal government are back in court fighting over dozens of documents, including memos to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from the country's top bu...
Apr 16, 2019

Positively Parenting Class and AGM
Parenting After Separation and Divorce session will be hosted on Saturday, April 27 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Positively Parenting Office. To register, contact 1 - 877 - 964 - 5501.We also be ...
Apr 16, 2019

Ovechkin punch puts Carolina rookie into concussion protocol
RALEIGH, N.C. - A barrage of punches from Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin could have an impact on the Stanley Cup champions' playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes. Ovechkin floored Car...
Apr 16, 2019

Willow Creek Community Garden Registration Night
The Willow Creek Community Garden will host its Registration Night on Thursday, April 25 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the Meadow Lake Hospital upstairs in the Conference Room.Come grow with us this summer.Th...
Apr 16, 2019

Century-old love letters found in Winnipeg building to be returned to family
WINNIPEG - Century-old love letters are being returned to a family after they were uncovered by a construction crew working on a historic building in Manitoba. The letters from 1918 and 1919 are addre...
Apr 16, 2019

Equity Scholarship addresses shortage of broadcasters from under-represented groups
A scholarship competition for broadcast students in the prairie provinces was recently launched to access an untapped pool of potentially talented employees and encourage diverse viewpoints and backgr...
Apr 16, 2019 The JPBG Equity Scholarship was instituted in 2009 to address the shortage of broadcasters from under-represented groups. (submitted photo/JPBG)

Canada's emissions target gets further away as 2017 report shows increase
OTTAWA - Canada's greenhouse gas emissions edged up for the first time in three years in 2017, pushing the country even further away from its international climate change commitments. T...
Apr 16, 2019

New commemorative loonie recognizing gay 'equality' sparks concern
OTTAWA - A new commemorative loonie to be unveiled next week is sparking concern among academics and advocates who fear it could perpetuate myths about Canada's treatment of lesbian, gay, transge...
Apr 16, 2019