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Chamber surveying members on air transportation in Grande Prairie
The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce is surveying its members on air transportation.The chamber says this is part of its advocacy effortsChair Jon Anderson says many people here see t...
Mar 12, 2025
Canfor reports smaller loss in fourth quarter
Canfor is reporting a $45.9 million loss for the fourth quarter of 2024.That compares to $559.7 million in the three previous months.The company says there was a price increase for lumber during the f...
Mar 12, 2025
In the news today: Trump tariffs in effect, Bank of Canada to cut interest today?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump tariffs on steel, aluminum kick in The latest move in U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to realign glob...
Mar 12, 2025
Canadian pride surges in face of Trump's tariff, sovereignty threats: Leger poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Canadians' sense of national pride has surged in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats against the country's sovereignty. The poll, conducted by Le...
Mar 12, 2025
In America's 'most Canadian town,' Trump's trade war wounds wallets and hearts
The tiny community of Point Roberts is a little bit of America, firmly fixed to British Columbia. It's the result of a cartographic quirk, occupying the southern tip of the otherwise-Canadian Tsawwass...
Mar 12, 2025
Montreal Canadiens' top line clicking in push for playoff spot
VANCOUVER - Nick Suzuki and his linemates are clicking. And that's good news for a Montreal Canadiens squad that's pushing for a playoff spot. Flanked by Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovsky, Suzuki con...
Mar 12, 2025
NHL roundup: Bruins score three goals in third to beat Panthers 3-2
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak had one goal and assisted on Pavel Zacha's winner as the Boston Bruins scored three times in the third period to overcome a two-goal deficit and beat the Florida Panthers ...
Mar 12, 2025
Pakistani security forces battle to free about 300 hostages aboard a hijacked train
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani security forces exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with hundreds of separatist militants as they sought to free about 300 hostages aboard a train in the country's rugged ...
Mar 12, 2025
Center-right party wins most votes in Greenland's parliamentary election as Trump seeks control
NUUK, Greenland (AP) - The right leaning Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland's parliamentary elections, a surprise result as the territory went to the polls in the shadow of President Do...
Mar 11, 2025
Top line powers Montreal Canadiens to 4-2 win over struggling Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Juraj Slafkovsky scored and contributed a pair of assists as the Montreal Canadiens edged the struggling Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Tuesday. His linemates Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield provi...
Mar 11, 2025