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B.C. court decision a 'significant win' for parental rights, commissioner says
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner says a court decision about workplace discrimination involving the mother of a young child is "a significant win for gender equality." Commissi...
Apr 24, 2023
Canada's financial support for clean energy compares favourably to U.S: TD Bank
A new report says the financial support Canada is offering for the clean energy transition is competitive with the Inflation Reduction Act south of the border.The report by TD Economics refutes the ar...
Apr 24, 2023
Iqaluit water treatment plant to return to service after more than a year
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit says its water treatment plant is to return to service Tuesday morning, more than a year after it was shut down due to contamination. The plant was initially shu...
Apr 24, 2023
Ottawa will host celebrations to mark coronation of King Charles
OTTAWA - Canadians will be able to celebrate the coronation of King Charles at a special event in Ottawa on May 6. The federal Heritage Department says an hour-long program is being prepared to mark t...
Apr 24, 2023
Auditor general won't review Trudeau Foundation donations, says it's out of scope
OTTAWA - The office of the federal auditor general says it will not investigate private donations received by the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, despite a letter from the board's chair requesting ...
Apr 24, 2023
Athletes reiterate calls for national inquiry citing abuse, misconduct in sport
OTTAWA - Four former and current athletes reiterated calls for a national inquiry into sports culture in Canada at a parliamentary committee meeting on Monday. Soccer players Ciara McCormack and Andre...
Apr 24, 2023
Candidates forums set for two Lethbridge provincial ridings
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of Lethbridge will have the opportunity to hear directly from their candidates in the upcoming provincial election.An all-candidates forum for the Lethbridge-East riding is ...
Apr 24, 2023
Quebec man charged with murder in 67-year-old woman's death south of Montreal
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU, Que. - A 43-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman found at a home south of Montreal. Police say Jol Brosseau was arraigned today at t...
Apr 24, 2023
What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: April 24, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's set to be another busy week full of events in Lethbridge.Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Frank Slide: 120 Years at the Lethbridge Public...
Apr 24, 2023
US facilitating land evacuation of private citizens in Sudan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has begun facilitating the departure of private U.S. citizens who want to leave Sudan, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan. Sullivan sa...
Apr 24, 2023