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UBC reviews award of honorary degree to former principal of B.C. residential school
VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia is reviewing its awarding of an honorary degree to a Roman Catholic bishop who was once a principal at a residential school where the remains of over 200...
May 31, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 31, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday May 31, 2021. There are 1,381,582 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,381,582 confirmed cases (33,753 active, 1,3...
May 31, 2021

Front-lines workers say attending Leafs game is a positive sign of healing
TORONTO - Daniel Smith was about six people from the front of the growing line of healthcare workers waiting to enter Scotiabank Arena. Smith, an OR manager for the Scarborough Health Network, had his...
May 31, 2021

Alberta to fund search for unmarked Indigenous graves
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is joining calls to search for Indigenous peoples who perished in the residential school system.Indigenous Relations Minister Rick Wilson says the discovery ...
May 31, 2021

The Daily with LNN – May 31, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
May 31, 2021

Head of coal-mining panel says Albertans' trust in resource regulators to be examined
EDMONTON - A public consultation committee on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains will consider why Albertans' level of trust in the province's regulatory bodies is so low, the panel's head said Monday...
May 31, 2021

263 new COVID cases in Alberta Monday, four in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Monday's update from Alberta Health Services (AHS) covered statistics compiled over the last 24 hours. 263 new cases were reported, bringing the province's total case count to 227,509...
May 31, 2021

As promised, Canada coach John Herdman calls in reinforcements for Florida camp
As promised, Canada coach John Herdman has summoned 11 more players to camp in Orlando ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifying match against Aruba.Herdman brought in the 11, all from MLS teams, as in...
May 31, 2021

Director of Kainai Wellness Centre on impact of residential schools
PINCHER CREEK, AB - "I was in shock, actually, but I was not surprised."Terri-Lynn Fox, the Director of the Kainai Wellness Centre in Pincher Creek, is reacting to the news that 215 child graves were ...
May 31, 2021

Federal financing to help poultry and egg producers boost competitiveness
OTTAWA, ONT. -- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced on Monday (May 31), a program to bolster Canada's poultry industry. The announcement by Marie-Claude Bibeau, means the Poultry and ...
May 31, 2021