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Leafs star Matthews says he's ready to play after missing nine games with injury
SUNRISE - Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return to the lineup ahead of Toronto's road game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Matthews told reporters after practice ...
Nov 29, 2024
Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain
MURCIA - Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women's international soccer friendly Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadian women now turn their attention to No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, als...
Nov 29, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters block Metro Vancouver container port
DELTA, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say demonstrators have disrupted access to a major Metro Vancouver container port terminal, with the protesters calling for an end to what they call "Canada's ...
Nov 29, 2024
Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty with Canada
OTTAWA - The Manitoba Mtis Federation will be the first Mtis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government. The signing ceremony is set to happen on Saturday afternoon, and will recognize ...
Nov 29, 2024
Firefighters extinguish Peace River apartment fire
UPDATE: Reace Regional RCMP would like to thank a number of services and locals businesses that helped in the apartment fire on Thursday afternoon. Food, coffee, water, and other supplies that was bro...
Nov 29, 2024
Trudeau says no question incoming U.S. president Trump is serious on tariff threat
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says incoming U.S. president Donald Trump's threats on tariffs should be taken seriously. President-elect Trump threatened on social media this week to impose a ...
Nov 29, 2024
Family says B.C. man's cremated remains in limbo due to Canada Post strike
A Quebec woman whose father died in British Columbia last month says her family has be unable to properly grieve because the Canada Post strike has left his remains in limbo. Emily Walstrom said her f...
Nov 29, 2024
Canada pledges $50M for Palestinian humanitarian needs ahead of Gaza aid conference
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is announcing $50 million in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the...
Nov 29, 2024
Nominations open for Passionate Heart Awards 2025
Family and Community Support Services is accepting nominations for their Annual Passionate Heart Awards.The awards recognize individuals and organizations in the City and County of Grande Prairie, as ...
Nov 29, 2024
Prime Minister Trudeau adds $7.1 million to P.E.I. school food program
MOUNT STEWART, P.E.I. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to Prince Edward Island today where he announced $7.1 million over three years to support that province's school food program. The money...
Nov 29, 2024