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Buckingham Palace household member resigns amid race comment
LONDON (AP) - An honorary member of the Buckingham Palace household has resigned after repeatedly asking a Black woman who runs a charity for survivors of domestic abuse what country she "came from,''...
Nov 30, 2022

CSIS definition of security threat not relevant to cabinet decision: ex-CSIS director
OTTAWA - A former Canadian Security Intelligence Service director says the spy agency's interpretation of what constitutes a national security threat is not relevant when it comes to a government's de...
Nov 30, 2022

Horizon School Division keeping same Board of Education Chair and Vice-Chair
The Horizon School Division (HSD) will have some familiar faces running their Board of Education for the upcoming year.Trustees Jim Hack and Linda Mattock were the sole nominees for the roles of Board...
Nov 30, 2022

Celery stalk in trash, luck, lead to lost wedding rings
WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) - A celery stalk sighting and a little luck came together to help a New Hampshire man find his wife's wedding rings in a 20-ton trash trailer, the jewelry wrapped in a napkin he had...
Nov 30, 2022

A look at Morocco ahead of the World Cup showdown with Canada in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar - A look at Morocco, Canada's opponent Thursday in its Group F finale at the World Cup: This marks the sixth appearance at the World Cup for the Atlas Lions. They have got out of the group...
Nov 30, 2022

Taliban: 10 killed in bombing of Afghan religious school
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A bomb blast hit a religious school in northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 10 students, a Taliban official said. The explosion went off at around the time of afternoon...
Nov 30, 2022

Feds name doctors, academics and lawyer to Cannabis Act review panel
OTTAWA - The federal government has announced a panel of experts that will lead a statutory review of the country's Cannabis Act. Panel members include Dr. Oyedeji Ayonrinde, an associate professor in...
Nov 30, 2022

Veteran named P.A.'s citizen of the year
One of Prince Albert's most well-known volunteers is being recognized for all the work they've done for the community.Marie Mathers, a veteran of the Second World War, was named the 2021 Citizen of th...
Nov 30, 2022

Canadian men still chasing history in their final outing at the World Cup
DOHA, Qatar - With one game remaining, Canada is still chasing history at the World Cup. But a motivated Morocco stands in its way of a first-ever positive result at the men's soccer showcase Thursday...
Nov 30, 2022

Former Marlins and Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joins Blue Jays as bench coach
The Toronto Blue Jays have hired Don Mattingly to serve as bench coach under manager John Schneider. Mattingly previously spent seven seasons as manager of the Miami Marlins and five years as manager ...
Nov 30, 2022