Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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Health Canada extends expiry of thousands of AstraZeneca shots by an additional month
TORONTO - Health Canada extended the expiry date of tens of thousands of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses by one month on Saturday, easing pressure on Canadians scrambling to get a second sho...
May 29, 2021
Quebec police kept busy on first night without COVID-19 curfew in Quebec
MONTREAL - Quebecers lost no time in marking the end of the provincewide curfew imposed to help lower COVID-19 cases, gathering in large groups across the province and creating a busy night for local ...
May 29, 2021
Dancing like there's no COVID-19: Paris hosts test concert
PARIS (AP) - Thousands of people, masked and tested for the coronavirus, packed inside a Paris arena for a concert Saturday as part of a public health experiment to prepare France to host big events a...
May 29, 2021
Arnold Chacon to serve as U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Canada
OTTAWA - The U.S. State Department says Arnold Chacon has been named to serve as charg d'affaires to Canada at the American embassy.The announcement came Friday in a release issued by U.S. Secretary o...
May 29, 2021
P.E.I. senator looks to amend budget bill to deal with issue of EI zones on island
OTTAWA - A senator from Prince Edward Island is pushing for a change to the government's sweeping budget bill that she says would entrench an unfair situation on the island that the Trudeau Liberals h...
May 29, 2021
Work underway for forensics experts to identify and repatriate B.C. school remains
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Plans are being made to identify and return home the remains of more than 200 children found buried at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia's Interior, says a p...
May 29, 2021
In time for summer, Europe sees dramatic fall in virus cases
ROME (AP) - When Italy won the Eurovision Song Contest with an over-the-top glam-rock performance, the victory signaled more than just a psychological boost for one of the countries hardest hit by COV...
May 29, 2021
In time for summer, Europe sees dramatic fall in virus cases
ROME (AP) - When Italy won the Eurovision Song Contest with an over-the-top glam-rock performance, the victory signaled more than just a psychological boost for one of the countries hardest hit by COV...
May 29, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Saturday, May 29, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 29, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 463,184 new vaccinations administered for a total of 22,809,9...
May 28, 2021
Clarification to May 21 story on ‘anti-Alberta’ inquiry researcher
EDMONTON - The Canadian Press has clarified a May 21 story on "anti-Alberta" inquiry researcher Vivian Krause. An early version of the story did not include proper sourcing in headlines and the lead p...
May 28, 2021
OPINION
Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...