Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Prime minister should have lieutenant-governor shortlists, constitutional lawyer says
OTTAWA - The COVID-19 emergency and a recent court ruling in New Brunswick show why the prime minister should have a succession plan for lieutenant-governors, one constitutional lawyer says. "The weir...
May 23, 2022
Sunrise ceremony opens daylong Kamloops memorial to mark graves detection anniversary
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A memorial to mark the one-year anniversary of the announcement of the detection of an unmarked burial site at the former residential school at Kamloops, B.C. starts early Monday with...
May 23, 2022
First of three flights bringing about 90,000 Ukrainians to Canada to land in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The first of three charter flights bringing Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion to Canada is to land in Manitoba this afternoon. The flight is to touch down at around 2 p.m. ...
May 23, 2022
Storm leaves at least nine dead, many powerless
Tens of thousands of people remain without power after Saturday’s powerful storm that left at least nine dead and caused extensive damage throughout southern Ontario and Quebec. Hydro utilities ...
May 23, 2022
Sunrise ceremony opens daylong Kamloops memorial to mark graves detection anniversary
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A memorial to mark the one-year anniversary of the announcement of the detection of an unmarked burial site at the former residential school at Kamloops, B.C. starts early Monday with...
May 23, 2022
Canada’s most northern border to reopen June 1, Yukon prepares for return of tourism
DAWSON CITY, Yukon - Yukon's tourism industry is abuzz with anticipation as Canada’s northernmost border opens next week for the first time since before the pandemic began, says the executive di...
May 23, 2022
Thomas wins 2nd PGA title in playoff after 7-shot rally
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Justin Thomas didn’t pay attention to any score but his own Sunday in the PGA Championship, knowing he was seven shots behind but with only six players ahead of him on a Sout...
May 22, 2022
More than 500 animals and birds could be lost or extinct, says study
VANCOUVER - A study shows a less colourful and quieter world with the possible loss of more than 500 species that haven’t been seen in over 50 years. Arne Mooers, Simon Fraser University biodive...
May 22, 2022
More than 500 animals and birds could be lost or extinct, says study
VANCOUVER - A study shows a less colourful and quieter world with the possible loss of more than 500 species that haven’t been seen in over 50 years. Arne Mooers, Simon Fraser University biodive...
May 22, 2022
At least four dead, thousands without power after storm
As many as four people are dead and tens of thousands remain without power across Ontario following a fierce storm that swept across the province. Ontario Provincial Police said a 44-year-old man was ...
May 22, 2022