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Labour minister says it was 'unethical' for Wilson-Raybould to record call
OTTAWA - The Liberals escalated their criticism Sunday of Jody Wilson-Raybould’s decision to secretly record a phone call with the country’s top bureaucrat, with a prominent cabinet minist...
Mar 31, 2019
Anger after Sunwing diversion in New Orleans leads to lengthy delays
TORONTO - A replacement aircraft for a grounded Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737 Max was forced to make an emergency landing in New Orleans on the weekend, sparking anger among passengers who complained th...
Mar 31, 2019
Feds mull aid for farmers as they push China for Canola evidence
OTTAWA - The federal government says it is considering subsidizing farmers hit by China’s $2-billion ban on Canadian canola imports, and is pushing the People’s Republic to prove recent sh...
Mar 31, 2019
Palliser nutrition programs provide more than meals
LETHBRIDGE — Nutrition programs across Palliser Regional Schools are not only meeting an immediate, physical need, they're also providing some food for thought. Eight Palliser schools have recei...
Mar 31, 2019
Vancouver's Bibiano Fernandes reclaims One Championship MMA bantamweight title
TOKYO - Brazilian-Canadian Bibiano (The Flash) Fernandes reclaimed his One Championship MMA bantamweight crown from Kevin (The Silencer) Belingon on Sunday when the Filipino title-holder was disqualif...
Mar 31, 2019
CWHL to fold as business model deemed “financially unstable”
TORONTO — The Canadian Women’s Hockey League is no more. The CWHL’s board of directors have decided to discontinue operations May 1 of this year, the league has announced. “Unf...
Mar 31, 2019
Dieppe veteran who was Canadian Army's longest-serving officer dies at 101
MONTREAL - Honorary Col. David Lloyd Hart, a decorated Second World War veteran who was the Canadian Army’s oldest and longest-serving officer, has died at age 101. The Canadian Armed Forces ann...
Mar 31, 2019
CWHL folding, female hockey players fearful for future of their game
The collapse of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League plunges the future of the female game in Canada into disarray, at least in the short term. But the CWHL declaring it will cease operations May ...
Mar 31, 2019
Canada's Koe edges South Korea and dumps Russia on Day 1 at world championship
LETHBRIDGE — After an unbeaten run at the national playdowns, Canada’s Kevin Koe picked up where he left off Saturday at the world men’s curling championship. Koe made an open hit fo...
Mar 31, 2019
New carbon tax starts coming in for 4 provinces that fought the federal plan
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins in provinces that refused to ...
Mar 31, 2019