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Canada invites G7 ministers to meeting on tackling disinformation
OTTAWA - Canada plans to host a gathering of representatives from the G7 next year to develop new programs and tools to stem the spread of disinformation. Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino extend...
Nov 18, 2022

Bail hearing next week for ex-Hydro-Québec employee charged with spying for China
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A former Hydro-Qubec employee charged with economic espionage for the benefit of China will have a bail hearing next week. Yuesheng Wang, 35, was arrested Monday by the RCMP and made...
Nov 18, 2022

Visits may be impacted by COVID outbreak at Sask Pen.
In addition to announcing 10 inmates at the penitentiary in Prince Albert, the Correctional Service of Canada said that planned visits can be impacted. The 10 inmates that were announced as positive y...
Nov 18, 2022

Missing man last seen on highway near Bear Creek
UPDATE: On Nov. 22, RCMP confirmed that Bartholomew Herman had been located deceased----Bartholomew Herman, who also goes by Bart or Moon, was last seen walking on the highway on November 16 at about ...
Nov 18, 2022

A look at Canada's Group F opposition at the World Cup in Qatar
After impressing against regional competition in qualifying for its first World Cup since 1986, Canada now faces a string of next-level tests in Qatar, starting with No. 2 Belgium. Here's a look at Ca...
Nov 18, 2022

Doha heating up as World Cup kickoff nears, Canadians take day to themselves
DOHA, Qatar - The day after its win over Japan in Dubai in its final World Cup warmup, Canada had no media availability Friday - leaving time to recover, assess and prepare for Wednesday's tournament ...
Nov 18, 2022

Hunting Season Reminders To Keep Everyone Safe
Are you headed out hunting? Don't forget your colours! You must be dressed in required hunting colours if you are: hunting big game with a rifle; hunting in a designated rifle-only season; or accompan...
Nov 18, 2022

What’s happening Friday at the Grey Cup Festival
The Grey Cup Festival continues Friday as Regina prepares for the CFL's title game.Once again, most of the events are at the REAL District campus.Leading off the day is the Fan State of the League, wh...
Nov 18, 2022

Groups gather to co-ordinate housing efforts
Despite the opening of the Stepping Stones Shelter at the start of November, there are still not enough emergency overnight spaces for Prince Albert's growing homeless population. Fixing that issue an...
Nov 18, 2022

Housing for N.S. adults with disabilities shifts slowly out of nursing homes
HALIFAX - In Jen Powley's Halifax apartment, there's a bustle of activity as moving boxes fly open and her new roommate arranges for an independent life beyond the walls of a nursing home. "It feels s...
Nov 18, 2022