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CP NewsAlert: Jury, coroner make recommendations in Saskatchewan mass killing inquest
MELFORT, Sask. - The jury at a coroner's inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation has made 14 recommendations. They suggest improvements to locate offenders who are unlawfully at la...
Jan 31, 2024
Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes at school
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province will require parental consent for students 15 and under who want to change their names or pronouns at school.She says students 16 and 17 will not need ...
Jan 31, 2024
Possible sanctions beyond case for hockey players facing 2018 sex assault charges
A Canadian lawyer says the five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team facing sexual assault charges also have the potential to encounter legal issues with their respective NHL teams as w...
Jan 31, 2024
Mississauga Steelheads announce plan to move to neighbouring Brampton
TORONTO - It appears Brampton will get another shot at hosting an Ontario Hockey League franchise. The Mississauga Steelheads announced Wednesday that the club intends to move to neighbouring Brampton...
Jan 31, 2024
Alberta scores A for red tape reduction
The Canadian Federation of Business (CFIB) has awarded Alberta with a grade of A on its 2024 Red Tape Report Card.This week marks Red Tape Awareness Week for 2024, and the CFIB released its Red Tape R...
Jan 31, 2024
Local hockey for Wednesday, January 31
There is one game in the Northwest Junior Hockey League tonight (Wednesday, January 31).Peace River is in Fairview. The start time will be 8 p.m.NPHLIn the North Peace Hockey League Tuesday night.Spir...
Jan 31, 2024
Los Angeles acquires Kia Nurse, fourth-overall pick from Seattle
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Sparks acquired Canadian guard Kia Nurse from Seattle on Wednesday along with the Storm's fourth-overall pick in April's WNBA draft. In exchange, the Sparks will sen...
Jan 31, 2024
Can Taylor Swift get to the Super Bowl for Travis Kelce? A timeline from the Grammys and beyond
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fans' minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to su...
Jan 31, 2024
Seahawks to hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach, AP source says
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - It was a defensive-centric head coach that brought the Seattle Seahawks their only Super Bowl title. The Seahawks are hoping a newer - albeit much younger - version can return the...
Jan 31, 2024
Ottawa pledges $362 million to provinces, cities to temporarily house asylum seekers
OTTAWA - The federal government is pledging an additional $362 million to help provinces and cities temporarily house asylum seekers. Immigration Minister Mark Miller announced the top-up to the feder...
Jan 31, 2024