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Law firm can't deduct wedding costs as a business expense, Quebec court finds
MONTREAL - A Quebec judge has ruled against a law firm that tried to deduct the cost of a lavish wedding for the daughter of one of its lawyers as a business expense. Judge Daniel Bourgeois of Quebec ...
Feb 18, 2021
Britain's Prince Philip remains in hospital as 'precaution'
LONDON - Britain's 99-year-old Prince Philip has spent a second night in a London hospital after being admitted earlier this week as a precaution due to feeling unwell. Buckingham Palace said Wednesda...
Feb 18, 2021
Head of new Indigenous committee aims for systemic change at Canada Energy Regulator
VANCOUVER - The leader of a new Indigenous Advisory Committee at the Canada Energy Regulator says he wants to fix the system of natural resource development in the country that has previously treated ...
Feb 18, 2021
Grain Act Review consultation open through April
An online consultation on the federal government's review of the Canada Grain Act will be open through April 30.It is being done through Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's website.Producer payment opt...
Feb 18, 2021
Nedohin heading to Scotties as coach
The Scotties Tournament of Hearts starts Friday inside the bubble at Calgary's Markin MacPhail Centre and a Peace Country product will be there as a coach.Heather Nedohin will be the coach for Kerri E...
Feb 18, 2021
South Dakota's AG charged with 3 misdemeanours in fatal crash
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota's Republican attorney general has been charged with misdemeanour careless driving after he struck and killed a man with his car, authorities said Thursday. Jason Ravnsborg ...
Feb 18, 2021
Alberta provincial park camping reservations open March 4
Alberta Parks says online reservations for individual campsites at provincial parks will open on Thursday, March 4 for the 2021 camping season.Reservations can be made for up to 90 days in advance of ...
Feb 18, 2021
B.C. premier calls for action on hate crimes in wake of Vancouver police report
LANGFORD, B.C. - British Columbia's premier says violence against people of colour needs to be treated as a hate crime, in light of recent data released by Vancouver police showing a surge in anti-Asi...
Feb 18, 2021
Unpaid oilpatch property taxes triple in two years, say rural municipalities
EDMONTON - Alberta's rural municipalities say property taxes that have gone unpaid by the province's struggling oilpatch have tripled in two years.A survey released by the Rural Municipalities of Albe...
Feb 18, 2021
Lowry listed as questionable in second game against Bucks with sprained thumb
MILWAUKEE - Kyle Lowry is listed as questionable for the Toronto Raptors' game Thursday in Milwaukee with a sprained left thumb. The Raptors point guard injured his thumb in the first quarter of Tuesd...
Feb 18, 2021