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B.C. to remove barriers for internationally trained professionals: premier
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has introduced legislation that is expected to add skilled workers into the labour force more quickly by reducing barriers for internationally trained profes...
Oct 23, 2023
Stampeders, Ticats look to be CFL playoff road warriors
The Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have to become road warriors to reach the Grey Cup. Calgary (6-11) and Hamilton (8-9) enter the final week of the CFL's regular season firmly entren...
Oct 23, 2023
Saskatchewan Roughriders will not renew coach Dickenson's contract after 6-12 season
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are making changes after a 6-12 season left them just short of the playoff cut. The team says Craig Dickenson is out as head coach. He will not have his contract ...
Oct 23, 2023
Fraser says more housing measures are coming in fall budget update
OTTAWA - Housing Minister Sean Fraser says the federal government will reveal more housing measures in the fall budget update and in the coming months. In a news conference this morning, Fraser outlin...
Oct 23, 2023
A man who lived in the woods is found guilty of murder in a retired New Hampshire couple’s death
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A man who was living in a tent in the woods in New Hampshire was convicted of murder Monday in the fatal shooting of a retired couple who had gone out for a walk. After a day and ...
Oct 23, 2023
Poilievre says Trudeau soured relations with India
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is blaming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for a diplomatic chill with India, saying Ottawa needs a "professional relationship" with the government of India...
Oct 23, 2023
Better data, management of water needed for Canada's agri-food sector: report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute is recommending that governments across the country develop a national plan to sustainably manage and use water for the agri-food sector.In a r...
Oct 23, 2023
What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: October 23, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB -There are plenty of events to check out in Lethbridge this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Beginner Belly Dance Classes - September 11 to October 30, 202...
Oct 23, 2023
Rick Bowness takes leave from Winnipeg Jets after wife's seizure
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness is taking a leave of absence from the team. His decision comes after his wife, Judy, had a stroke last night. She remains in hospital and is undergoing further te...
Oct 23, 2023
Canadian in Gaza says Israeli air strikes now relentless ahead of ground invasion
A Canadian man in Gaza says Israeli airstrikes that were previously heard roughly every hour can now be heard every few minutes as the Israel-Hamas war escalates. Mansour Shouman says Israel's bombard...
Oct 23, 2023