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COLLINS: It's shocking how easily mistakes can happen when people aren't thinking clearly
GOVERNMENTS CAN EASILY MAKE MISSTEPS when they're desperate for approval. Immigration has been a significant topic of discussion for some time now. Some well-intentioned policymakers in Ottawa decided...
Nov 10, 2024
'It is urgent': Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia
SUFFIELD, Alta. - A pair of 105-mm howitzers bark constantly as they turn plywood tank targets into kindling kilometres away on the windswept landscape of one of Canada's largest military bases. It's ...
Nov 10, 2024
Public memorial for Murray Sinclair, who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
WINNIPEG - A national commemorative ceremony is being held today in honour of Murray Sinclair, a former judge, senator and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into residential schools. Go...
Nov 10, 2024
A new generation is bringing people back to abandoned Newfoundland towns
HICKMAN'S HARBOUR, N.L. - Brian Avery was three years old when he and his parents packed their belongings into a boat and pulled away from Deer Harbour, N.L., leaving behind their home, their way of l...
Nov 10, 2024
COP29 primer: Canada's priorities at the global climate talks, and the Trump impact
Canada could be an important consensus builder at this year's international climate negotiations, Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault said, while downplaying concerns that Donald...
Nov 10, 2024
Palestinian hospital official says 17 killed in Israeli strike on northern Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The director of a hospital in the Gaza Strip says it has received 17 bodies after an Israeli strike on a home in the northern part of the territory. Dr. Fadel Naim, di...
Nov 10, 2024
Palestinian hospital official says 17 killed in Israeli strike on northern Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli strike early Sunday on a home sheltering displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people, according to the director of a nearby hospit...
Nov 10, 2024
Port workers' union accuses BC Maritime Employers Association of ending talks early
A labour dispute continues to paralyze cargo shipping at British Columbia ports, and the union for locked-out workers is accusing employers of abruptly ending contract talks early. The International L...
Nov 10, 2024
Port workers' union accuses BC Maritime Employers Association of ending talks early
A labour dispute continues to paralyze cargo shipping at British Columbia ports, and the union for locked-out workers is accusing employers of abruptly ending contract talks early. The International L...
Nov 10, 2024
'We know it's gonna improve': Igniting power play key to Oilers' climb
VANCOUVER - The Edmonton Oilers may have found the break they were looking for. After struggling through the first month of the NHL season, the Oilers trounced the Vancouver Canucks 7-3 on Saturday. "...
Nov 09, 2024
