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Health workers prescribe radical changes to health care to treat pandemic burnout
OTTAWA - Canada's ailing health systems need some drastic intervention from federal and provincial governments if there is any hope of reviving them post-pandemic, an emergency summit of nearly 40 hea...
Mar 10, 2022

How a sunflower quilt from Candle Lake is helping people in Ukraine
A woman from Candle Lake is sharing the story behind what she's dubbed, "the travelling quilt."Last June, Kate Kirychuk visited a fabric store in Nipawin where she saw a design of sunflowers and was i...
Mar 10, 2022

US VP Harris embraces call for war crimes probe of Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday embraced calls for an international war crimes investigation of Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and the bombing of civilians, in...
Mar 10, 2022

Trudeau travels to Poland to see Ukrainian refugees, meet with officials
WARSAW, Poland - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will come face to face with Europe's refugee crisis Thursday after arriving in Poland, where most of the estimated two million Ukrainians that have fled ...
Mar 10, 2022

Sanctions on Abramovich see restrictions placed on Chelsea
LONDON (AP) - Unpreceded restrictions were placed on Chelsea's ability to operate by the British government on Thursday after owner Roman Abramovich was targeted in sanctions. Abramovich was among sev...
Mar 10, 2022

Sanctions on Abramovich see restrictions placed on Chelsea
LONDON (AP) - Unpreceded restrictions were placed on Chelsea's ability to operate by the British government on Thursday after owner Roman Abramovich was targeted in sanctions. Abramovich was among sev...
Mar 10, 2022

Former Quebec premier Jean Charest in Calgary to launch his Tory leadership campaign
OTTAWA - Former Quebec premier Jean Charest is to appear in Calgary today to formally launch his campaign for the Conservative Party of Canada leadership. Charest's bid to lead the Tories means he's r...
Mar 10, 2022

Families of Montreal brainwashing experiment victims still fighting for justice
MONTREAL - As a young adult, Susan Lapp always wondered why she had virtually no childhood memories of her mother. Katherine Lapp had died in a car accident in 1972 when Susan was 15, and her father a...
Mar 10, 2022

Trudeau heads to Warsaw, Charest to join leadership race: In The News for March 10
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 March 10 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Mar 10, 2022

'Important to help each other': Canadians to welcome Ukrainian relatives, refugees
Olga Renneberg's mother arrived in Canada this week with nothing but a backpack with her essentials and the clothes she was wearing. "I suggested to her to pack the most important things - money, impo...
Mar 10, 2022