Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he won’t run in upcoming party leadership race
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney quashed speculation on his immediate political future on Saturday when he explicitly stated he would not be running in the race to pick a new leader for his Uni...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Police-involved shooting in Barriere leaves one man injured: B.C. RCMP
BARRIRE, B.C. - RCMP in British Columbia say a man was shot and injured during a confrontation with police in Barriere on Friday night. The Mounties issued a statement saying officers responded to a r...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Kemp and Walker look to victory in Georgia as primaries near
WATKINSVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Two Republican frontrunners are hoping to clinch primary majorities as candidates make their final pitches to Georgia voters on Saturday ahead of Tuesday’s election. Gov...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasse
MONTREAL - Croupiers at the Montreal Casino have launched an unlimited general strike today. Their union says in a statement there is an impasse in negotiations over their collective agreement and the...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Police report 2nd death from tornado in northern Michigan
GAYLORD, Mich. (AP) - A second person died in a rare tornado that hit a small community in northern Michigan, state police said Saturday. The person was in their 70s and lived in a mobile home park, L...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

‘Still going’: Some RVers say high gasoline prices could keep them closer to home
With gasoline prices hitting all-time highs, Jeff Redmond says he’s planning to stay closer to home when RV camping this summer. The owner and general manager of Bucars RV Centre in Balzac, Alta...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

U.S., Canada, other APEC delegates walk out on Russian speaker
BANGKOK (AP) - Delegates from the United States, Canada, and three other nations staged a walkout Saturday when a representative from Russia began his opening remarks at a meeting of trade ministers o...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

U.S., Canada, other APEC delegates walk out on Russian speaker
BANGKOK (AP) - Delegates from the United States, Canada, and three other nations staged a walkout Saturday when a representative from Russia began his opening remarks at a meeting of trade ministers o...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Australian prime minister concedes election defeat
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's prime minister has conceded defeat after an election that could deliver a minority government. Prime Minister Scott Morrison acted quickly after Saturday’s...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022

Rise of new opioid highlights unpredictable drug supply: Expert
OTTAWA - A national substance use research organization is warning about a new type of opioid that is increasingly being found in Canada’s unregulated drug supply. The Canadian Centre on Substan...
Canadian Press May 21, 2022