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Inquiry into Emergencies Act urged to recommend greater political oversight of police
OTTAWA - A political scientist says there is virtue in clearly defining the difference between government oversight of law enforcement and the independence of police, although it is not as straightfor...
Dec 01, 2022
Case of Quebec man charged in plot to overthrow Haitian government put off to January
QUEBEC - The case of a Quebec man charged with planning a terrorist act to overthrow the Haitian government of Jovenel Mose has been put off to the new year. Grald Nicolas was not in court as lawyers ...
Dec 01, 2022
Melfort ships Ward away to Manitoba
Brett Ward is no longer a member of the Melfort Mustangs.The 2004-born defenceman is headed to the Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) Blizzard of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL).In exchange, Melfor...
Dec 01, 2022
Me, My Dogs and My Diet Life
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site.And here we go again: another 11 months have passed...
Dec 01, 2022
Former Expos reporter Richard Milo honoured by Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
ST. MARYS, ONTARIO, CANADA - Longtime Canadian Press writer Richard Milo has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 2022 Jack Graney Award. The honour is given annual...
Dec 01, 2022
Victoria Hospital donates over half a ton of food to P.A. Food Bank
What started as a friendly competition turned into more than 1,000 pounds of food being donated to the Prince Albert Food Bank. Representatives from the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert were at the ...
Dec 01, 2022
Parti Québécois barred from Quebec legislature after refusing to take oath to King
QUEBEC - The three recently elected Parti Qubcois members who have steadfastly refused to swear the oath of office to the King were barred today from taking their seats in the legislature. PQ Leader P...
Dec 01, 2022
In The News for Dec. 1: Canada gains on U.S. in permanent resident race
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Dec 01, 2022
Language barriers make for concern among Ukrainian newcomers at job fair
Hundreds of people, including many Ukrainian newcomers, arrived eager to find work at a job fair held at Prairieland Park on Wednesday.A woman named Iryna said she and her son, Yurii, were there to lo...
Dec 01, 2022
NDP call for boycott of India hosting G20, citing treatment of religious minorities
OTTAWA - The New Democrats are calling on the Liberals to boycott India's hosting of the G20, citing that country's treatment of minorities. Today, India started its term in the rotating presidency of...
Dec 01, 2022