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D.J. Smith to return to Ottawa; Senators may deal DeBrincat: Dorion
NASHVILLE - D.J. Smith and his coaching staff will return to the Ottawa Senators next season, the team's general manager says. Pierre Dorion said at an NHL draft media availability that he recommended...
Jun 27, 2023
Ottawa widens pathways for attracting tech talent
TORONTO - The federal immigration minister says Ottawa is ramping up its efforts to attract tech talent to Canada. In an announcement at tech conference Collision in Toronto, minister Sean Fraser reve...
Jun 27, 2023
Running back Ouellette, Argos recognized in CFL's weekly honour roll
TORONTO - Running back A.J. Ouellette was among five Toronto Argonauts recognized Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Players in nine specific positions are highlighted on a weekly basis as per d...
Jun 27, 2023
What the grocery report recommends to improve competition
GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's competition watchdog released its much awaited study into the country's retail grocery market on Tuesday. Here are the Competition Bureau's recommendations for the sector, in...
Jun 27, 2023
Sierra Leone's president wins second term without need for runoff, election commission announces
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) - Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has won a second term in office, receiving 56.17% of ballots cast and narrowly clearing the threshold for avoiding a runoff in t...
Jun 27, 2023
N.W.T. power corporation says it has improved safety systems after worker's death
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories Power Corporation says it has improved its safety systems and processes since a worker died in 2021. Michael Chinna was struck in the head and neck by a column ...
Jun 27, 2023
More newsroom resources on the table should Meta, Google block local news: Rodriguez
OTTAWA - Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says he's hopeful that the Liberal government can find a positive outcome with Google and Meta. But should the companies remove news from their plat...
Jun 27, 2023
United Way Period Promise garners massive support across Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - The United Way's Period Promise campaign nets more than 28,000 products from the Kamloops and Thompson Nicola Cariboo region. The number surpasses last year's total of 26,000 products, and ...
Jun 27, 2023
Largest grocers making more on food sales: competition watchdog
TORONTO - Canada's grocery sector needs more competition to help keep food prices down and encourage new entrants, the country's competition watchdog has found.In a highly anticipated study released T...
Jun 27, 2023
Canada’s inflation rate tumbles to 3.4%, but forecasters still expect July rate hike
TORONTO - Canada's inflation rate tumbled in May as price shocks caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine have been mostly absorbed, but economists are still expecting the Bank of Canada to move ahea...
Jun 27, 2023
