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Feds, provinces agree on vaccine passport for domestic, international travel: PM
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced provinces and the federal government have agreed on a new national vaccine passport for domestic and international travel - and many Canadians already ...
Oct 21, 2021

New area code launched, Saskatchewan now three area code province
Saskatchewan is now officially a three area code province following the launch of the 474 area code at the beginning of the month.Isabella Maestri spoke on behalf of the Canadian Radio-television and ...
Oct 21, 2021

Manitoba churches lose court challenge against COVID-19 restrictions
WINNIPEG - A judge has ruled against seven Manitoba churches that were fighting public health orders meant to stem the spread of COVID-19. Chief Justice Glenn Joyal said public health orders do not vi...
Oct 21, 2021

CP NewsAlert: Alberta public inquiry finds no wrongdoing in anti-oilsands campaign
EDMONTON - Alberta's public inquiry into the role of foreign funding of campaigns opposing oilsands development has found environmental groups have done nothing wrong. Inquiry commissioner Steve Allan...
Oct 21, 2021

Pornhub settles California lawsuit brought by 50 women, including Canadians
MONTREAL - Pornhub and several affiliated companies have settled a lawsuit brought by 50 women who alleged it profited from pornographic videos published without their full consent. Brian Holm, the la...
Oct 21, 2021

Prince Albert Police Service introduces new Firearm Amnesty Program
The Prince Albert Police Service is now accepting illegal or unwanted firearms and ammunition as part of the Firearm Amnesty Program.According to a media release, residents who want to voluntarily giv...
Oct 21, 2021

Canada launches standardized vaccine passport
A new standardized COVID-19 vaccine passport soon will be available for Saskatchewan residents looking to travel.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday the new proof of vaccination is being ...
Oct 21, 2021

Supreme Court of Canada sides with injured woman in snow-clearing squabble
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a woman will get another chance to sue for damages over an injury she suffered while climbing through snow piled by a B.C. city's plow. Taryn Joy Marchi alleg...
Oct 21, 2021

Canada's men's national soccer team cracks FIFA's top 50
Canada has cracked the top 50 in the FIFA world rankings, climbing three places to No. 48 in the latest numbers. The Canadian men started the year at No. 72 but have steadily risen thanks to a 11-2-4 ...
Oct 21, 2021

Unlike U.S. neighbours, most Canadians content with state of their democracy: survey
WASHINGTON - A new survey suggests a majority of Canadians are satisfied with the state of their democracy, a stark contrast with their southern neighbours. The new Pew Research Center survey found 66...
Oct 21, 2021