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Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Many N.S. immigrant women suffered due to jobs they held during COVID-19: report
HALIFAX - Immigrant and migrant women in Nova Scotia, who were an important part of the essential worker labour force during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, suffered physically and mentally from ...
Mar 06, 2024
Drug site idea for Richmond, B.C., was ditched. Why are critics still so furious?
RICHMOND, B.C. - Tony Li was unequivocal when asked if he had ever discussed drugs with his university-age daughter. "It has never even crossed my mind," said Li, a resident of Richmond, B.C., who was...
Mar 06, 2024
Republican Garvey will target independents, soft Democrats, in bid against Schiff for Senate seat
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey calls himself a "conservative moderate" who shouldn't be buttonholed into conventional political labels, a self-styled description that ...
Mar 06, 2024
Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers from legal liability into law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Facing pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted in the state, Alabama's governor swiftly signed legislation into law Wednesday shielding doctors from potential...
Mar 06, 2024
Why AP declared Schiff, Garvey will face off for California's US Senate seat: Race call explained
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Associated Press was able to declare that Democratic U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey have advanced to the November election for California'...
Mar 06, 2024
A man who crashed a snowmobile into a parked Black Hawk helicopter is suing the government for $9.5M
BOSTON (AP) - Jeff Smith was whizzing along on a snowmobile one evening a few years back when something dark appeared in front of him. He hit his brakes but he couldn't avoid clipping the rear tail of...
Mar 05, 2024
State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State of the Union speech is one of the biggest pieces of political theater every year. It's rooted in a simple requirement in the U.S. Constitution that directs the president to...
Mar 05, 2024
Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate
NEW YORK (AP) - Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, leaving Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidat...
Mar 05, 2024
Who is Jason Palmer? A previously unknown Democrat beats Biden in American Samoa's Democratic caucus
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden was sweeping every Democratic contest on Super Tuesday - except for American Samoa. He fell short there to a previously unknown candidate named Jason Palmer. Out ...
Mar 05, 2024
Super Tuesday takeaways: Biden and Trump momentum can't be slowed as Haley suspends her campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) - The picture of the presidential race has hardly been cloudy for some time, even if it is one that most voters say they don't want to see. On not-so-Super Tuesday, there were few surp...
Mar 05, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...