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Call for action as U.S. reports sharp drop in North Atlantic right whale population
HALIFAX - A conservation organization is calling on the Canadian and U.S. governments to take action to protect North Atlantic right whales after new American data revealed a sharp decline in the enda...
Oct 28, 2020
Dale Smith re-acclaimed as Reeve for MD of Greenview
During the annual organizational meeting held on Monday, Dale Smith was been re-acclaimed as the Reeve for the Municipal District of Greenview. Councillor Bill Smith was also appointed as Deputy Reeve...
Oct 28, 2020
RCMP offer reward for information on location of wanted women
Valleyview RCMP is offering a reward for information from the public on the whereabouts of two wanted women.Alyssa Cunningham and Tasunkawitiko (Tasha) Movescamp-McLean are wanted on oustanding arrest...
Oct 28, 2020
Seattle Sounders clinch playoff spot with 2-0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps
PORTLAND, Ore. - The road to the playoffs got a little rockier for the Vancouver Whitecaps Tuesday night. Playing their second game in 72 hours, the 'Caps dropped a 2-0 decision to the Seattle Sounder...
Oct 28, 2020
Hendrick hires banished Kyle Larson to drive flagship No. 5
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Kyle Larson will be back in NASCAR next season driving the flagship No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. Larson signed a multi-year contract Wednesday with Hendrick that ended h...
Oct 28, 2020
Bank of Canada holds rate steady, says COVID-19 economic recovery likely by 2022
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate on hold as it says the country's economy won't fully recover what was lost to COVID-19 until 2022, with the road to there dependent on the ...
Oct 28, 2020
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): --- 11 a.m. Ontario is reporting 834 new cases of COVID-19 and five more deaths linked to the novel coronavirus. Another 773 cas...
Oct 28, 2020
Move to Canada? A pipe dream for some Americans is a parachute for Canadian expats
WASHINGTON, Wash. - When people in the United States talk about moving to Canada to escape four more years of Donald Trump, it's usually either a punchline or a pipe dream. Ask some of the roughly 800...
Oct 28, 2020
Blanchet demands apology from Trudeau for War Measures Act, passed 50 years ago
OTTAWA - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet is calling on the government to apologize for legislation that remains controversial 50 years after its passage during the October Crisis in Quebec.I...
Oct 28, 2020
Trial hears N.B. gunman felt he was surrounded by 'demons,' had to fight his way out
The man on trial for a 2018 mass shooting in Fredericton says he thought the end of times had begun and he might have to use his guns to fight his way out of his apartment. Matthew Raymond, 50, ...
Oct 28, 2020