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PETERS: We know who to vote against — now who do we vote for?
WHAT A STRANGE AND UNINSPIRING provincial election campaign we just endured.It started off with a complete reshaping of the political landscape in B.C.A list of factors led to the collapse of the once...
Oct 18, 2024
Supreme Court tosses driving prohibition against Saskatchewan man in fatal crash
OTTAWA - Canada's top court has struck down a driving prohibition handed to a Saskatchewan man convicted in a fatal highway crash. Braydon Wolfe was driving on the wrong side of a divided highway near...
Oct 18, 2024
NDP says Sask. Party's Moe needs to answer for campaign comment on children
REGINA - The NDP says the Saskatchewan Party's Scott Moe needs to provide answers after a candidate's two children and their use of a school change room were brought up in the election campaign. Moe s...
Oct 18, 2024
Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both sought support from Arab American voters Friday as they campaigned in Michigan, trying to lock down support in a battleground state that ...
Oct 18, 2024
AFN votes on way forward after $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal is defeated
OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs have voted in favour of a new negotiation process to reform the child welfare system after a $47.8-billion deal with Canada was defeated Thursday evening at an Assembly o...
Oct 18, 2024
Fire and Ice: New curling exec Sulsky makes early impression on Slam circuit
Change is in the air on the Grand Slam of Curling series, and The Curling Group CEO Nic Sulsky is leading the charge as the face of the circuit's new ownership group. Early returns are in after the se...
Oct 18, 2024
Wodak chases national title in fifth separate event at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
TORONTO - Natasha Wodak already owns four Canadian titles in four different events. On Sunday at the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, the 42-year-old from Surrey, B.C., will aim to add a fifth. Wodak ...
Oct 18, 2024
Rain suspends play in BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea with Green in the lead
PAJU, South Korea (AP) - Rain washed out much of the second day of the BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea on Friday with none of the players completing their rounds. Hannah Green of Australia, Ash...
Oct 18, 2024
Most Liberal MPs support Trudeau as leader: Freeland
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she is "absolutely confident" the majority of Liberal MPs still support Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader. Her comments come ahead of what p...
Oct 18, 2024
Struggling Vancouver Whitecaps look to regain form against Real Salt Lake
VANCOUVER - Brian White hopes the soccer gods will be a little kinder this weekend. The Whitecaps striker saw several prime chances bounce the wrong way on Sunday as Vancouver dropped a 2-1 decision t...
Oct 18, 2024
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