Tag Archives: Health
Envelope with disturbing images and 'suspected chemical irritant' sent to N.S. MPs
OTTAWA - A trio of suspicious brown envelopes - at least one containing "disturbing images" and an apparent skin and eye irritant - arrived at three local constituency offices for Conservative Nova Sc...
Feb 07, 2022
Advocates thrilled as court orders Health Canada to reassess glyphosate decision
OTTAWA - A popular weed killer is back under review after the Federal Court of Appeal ruled that Health Canada didn't follow its own rules for regulating pesticides and herbicides. It is the latest tw...
Feb 07, 2022
'I just live one day at a time': former drug dealer charts new path
In the past few years, Prince Albert's Joey Genereaux has gone from being at the top of the city police service's most wanted list, to being in high demand as a motivational speaker.The 40-year-old ha...
Feb 07, 2022
Twisted Sisters help women take control of their mental health
Two local life coaches are teaming up to help women transform by offering a safe and welcoming space to inspire personal growth.For women hoping to take their first step towards accomplishing their go...
Feb 07, 2022
La Ronge protestor supports trucker conveys, end to vaccine mandates
Long-time resident Ronald Beament began protesting in front of Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette's office this morning. He brought several signs with him outlining his support for truckers and recent demo...
Feb 07, 2022
Canadian police forces learn from situation in Ottawa during convoy protests
Police forces across Canada took different approaches to protests against COVID-19 measures over the weekend, learning from the situation in Ottawa, where demonstrators and their trucks have remain en...
Feb 07, 2022
‘We’re listening here in Saskatchewan’: Moe on future of COVID restrictions, ongoing protests
Premier Scott Moe plans on providing a better picture of when COVID-19 restrictions will be dropped in Saskatchewan.Speaking to Gormley on Monday, the premier said Tuesday will be the day residents ge...
Feb 07, 2022
The latest on protests against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa and beyond
OTTAWA - The latest developments on ongoing protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government, both in Ottawa and various cities across Canada. All times eastern: 7...
Feb 07, 2022
Judge grants interim injunction against loud honking at Ottawa protest
OTTAWA - An Ontario judge has granted a 10-day injunction to prevent protesting truckers in downtown Ottawa from honking their horns incessantly as the mayor of the national capital city asked for a n...
Feb 07, 2022
Veterans Affairs poised to lose hundreds of staff hired to deal with claims backlog
OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Canada says the Liberal government has agreed to extend the contracts of only about one-third of the temporary staff hired to deal with a backlog of disability claims from il...
Feb 06, 2022