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Feds name doctors, academics and lawyer to Cannabis Act review panel
OTTAWA - The federal government has announced a panel of experts that will lead a statutory review of the country's Cannabis Act. Panel members include Dr. Oyedeji Ayonrinde, an associate professor in...
Nov 30, 2022
Canadian men still chasing history in their final outing at the World Cup
DOHA, Qatar - With one game remaining, Canada is still chasing history at the World Cup. But a motivated Morocco stands in its way of a first-ever positive result at the men's soccer showcase Thursday...
Nov 30, 2022
Former Marlins and Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joins Blue Jays as bench coach
The Toronto Blue Jays have hired Don Mattingly to serve as bench coach under manager John Schneider. Mattingly previously spent seven seasons as manager of the Miami Marlins and five years as manager ...
Nov 30, 2022
Canada has most educated workforce in G7, according to StatCan
TORONTO - The latest release of 2021 census data shows Canada continues to lead the G7 countries for the most educated workforce thanks to its strong college sector and highly educated immigrants. Jus...
Nov 30, 2022
John Herdman wants to remain as Canada coach through 2026
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - John Herdman wants to remain as Canada's coach through the 2026 World Cup in North America after leading the nation to its return to soccer's top tournament. "Eleven years of work i...
Nov 30, 2022
Lethbridge City Council adopts 2023-2026 operating budget
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a week of budget deliberations, Lethbridge City Council has approved a new operating budget for 2023-2026.On November 29, 2022, council voted unanimously to adopt the Economic S...
Nov 30, 2022
Small Canadian cities rank high on environmental scorecard that has a few surprises
HALIFAX - A new environmental scorecard says Canada's biggest cities have lower scores than most small and medium-sized municipalities, but a closer look at the data reveals some surprises. The study,...
Nov 30, 2022
Canola contest aimed at Western Canadian producers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new contest has been announced for canola growers in Western Canada.SeedMaster has announced the '160 Acres of Gold Giveaway' which will see one grower win essentially everything th...
Nov 30, 2022
In The News for Nov. 30: Latest census release to show how Canadians commute
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 30 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 30, 2022
Canada-Morocco: Montreal's Moroccans thrilled for World Cup match despite elimination
MONTREAL - Canada won't be moving on to the knockout round in the World Cup, but Montreal's Moroccan community still has plenty to cheer about. Soccer fans will be packing the cafs and bars across the...
Nov 30, 2022