Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Carney announces $32B for northern defence and infrastructure projects
YELLOWKNIFE - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday the government is putting an additional $32 billion into military forward operating locations in Yellowknife, Inuvik and Iqaluit and Deployed Ope...
Mar 12, 2026
Mexican official says Canada is 'a fundamental' part of the CUSMA trade bloc
OTTAWA - As American officials consider cutting separate deals with both countries, Mexico says Canada is a core partner in the continental trade pact known as CUSMA. "The Mexican government is very c...
Mar 12, 2026
B.C. reaches deal with professional employees in lengthy labour dispute
VICTORIA - A tentative agreement has been reached with about 1,900 foresters, engineers, lawyers, geoscientists and other publicly employed professionals in British Columbia. The Finance Ministry says...
Mar 12, 2026
Heated rivalry: Canada-U.S. to meet again, this time at World Baseball Classic
Canada is set to meet the United States in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic on Friday. It promises to be the latest chapter in a long multi-sport rivalry between the neighbouring countr...
Mar 12, 2026
Some B.C. appraisers adding land-claims clause after Aboriginal title court case
VICTORIA - An organization representing about 1,200 appraisers in British Columbia says some of its members are adding clauses to their reports noting that current, past, and potential future land cla...
Mar 12, 2026
Some B.C. appraisers adding land-claims clause after Aboriginal title court case
VICTORIA - An organization representing about 1,200 appraisers in British Columbia says some of its members are adding clauses to their reports noting that current, past, and potential future land cla...
Mar 12, 2026
Varsho drives in three but Blue Jays lose 8-5 to Phillies in spring training
CLEARWATER - Toronto starter CJ Van Eyk gave up six runs in 2 1/3 innings as the Blue Jays fell 8-5 to the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training baseball action Thursday. Trea Turner's double drove...
Mar 12, 2026
Staff injured at Williams Lake, B.C., school placed into hold and secure
WILLIAMS LAKE - A middle school in the B.C. Interior was placed in a hold and secure after a teen allegedly injured a staff member before being stopped by others. Williams Lake RCMP say they responded...
Mar 12, 2026
Ottawa rushing hate crimes bill without addressing concerns: civil liberties' group
OTTAWA - The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says the government is rushing its hate crimes bill through without dealing with concerns from faith groups and civil society organizations. "Criminal...
Mar 12, 2026
Canada's Mboko out of Indian Wells after quarterfinal loss to Sabalenka
INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Victoria Mboko was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday following a 7-6 (0), 6-4 quarterfinal loss to world No. 1 Aryna Sabalanka. Sabalenka scored the only break o...
Mar 12, 2026