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Return of North American economy will negate need for tariffs, PM tells Trump
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says as the North American economy gets back up to speed, Canada's aluminum production is returning to normal, undercutting the argument for American tariffs...
Jul 13, 2020

Eddie Davis reflects on living ‘dream job’ as a professional football player
Eddie Davis can use one word to sum up his professional football career: Exciting."When you look at it, I grew up wanting to play baseball and professional sports in general," the former Saskatchewan ...
Jul 13, 2020

8 positive tests: Four sites in Kelowna, B.C., now linked to COVID-19 exposures
KELOWNA, B.C. - Health officials are monitoring several cases of COVID-19 exposure in Kelowna, B.C., and say they've identified two more locations where people may have contracted the r...
Jul 13, 2020

IMF: Mideast loses $270B oil income amid virus, recession
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Middle East's energy producers are expected to earn $270 billion less in oil revenue compared to last year as the region's economic heavyweight, Saudi Arabia, sinks d...
Jul 13, 2020

Court refuses to order Houston to host Texas GOP gathering
HOUSTON - The Texas Supreme Court on Monday upheld Houston's refusal to allow the state Republican convention to hold in-person events in the city due to the coronavirus pandemic. The court dismissed ...
Jul 13, 2020

Virtual Ness Creek Music Festival 2020
2020 is the year that wasn't. For us, it's a big deal as this summer was set to be our 30th Anniversary. We have postponed the celebrations to next year, but we have something up our sleeves to make s...
Jul 13, 2020

Invest in yourself
Connecting healthy lifestyle choices with insurance to achieve your goals.We've all heard about the importance of healthy living, but let's face it - becoming a fitness buff or nutrition guru isn't ev...
Jul 13, 2020

Deputy Conservative leader Leona Alleslev steps aside ahead of leadership vote
OTTAWA - Toronto-area MP Leona Alleslev has resigned as deputy leader of the Conservative party in the waning weeks of its leadership contest. Alleslev says she wants to engage more fully in the race ...
Jul 13, 2020

Quebec man facing genocide charge linked to alleged threats against Trudeau, Muslims
MONTREAL - A Quebec man charged last December in connection with alleged online threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Muslims is facing two new charges. The RCMP said&n...
Jul 13, 2020

Opposition aim to recall ethics committee to study Trudeaus' connections
OTTAWA - The federal opposition parties want to recall the House of Commons ethics committee to investigate Justin Trudeau's failure to recuse himself from a decision to award a large c...
Jul 13, 2020