Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Trump's threats against Canada could reduce visits to border peace garden
BOISSEVAIN, Man. - The International Peace Garden that straddles the Canada-United States border has for more than 90 years been a quiet, pastoral place to celebrate friendship between the two countri...
Feb 13, 2025
Mental health care for rural Black people in N.S. lacking, year after Desmond report
HALIFAX - A lack of mental health care tailored to rural Black Nova Scotians is one of several problems yet to be properly addressed by the province, more than one year after an inquiry report into th...
Feb 13, 2025
NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo
OTTAWA - An internal memo to federal NDP candidates and their campaign staff says they should prepare for a federal election call to come as early as March 10, a day after the Liberals are set to anno...
Feb 12, 2025
NHL, NHLPA announce World Cup of Hockey tournament for 2028
MONTREAL - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman wants a cycle of best-on-best hockey every two years. The first step in making that happen is complete. Bettman and NHL Players' Association executive director...
Feb 12, 2025
Seven months after wildfire, temporary housing arrives in Jasper
The first trailers to house displaced locals rolled into Jasper, Alta., this week, about seven months after a third of the town was ravaged by a runaway wildfire. By the end of the week, about 100 tra...
Feb 12, 2025
Strike of school support staff could spill into Calgary after vote for job action
CALGARY - Job action involving more than 4,000 school support workers is on track to grow into Calgary and other areas of Alberta after five more union locals voted to strike. Staff in Edmonton, Sturg...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
New Brunswick projecting nearly $400-million budget deficit for this fiscal year
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government is projecting a budget deficit of nearly $400 million for the current fiscal year. The province's third-quarter fiscal update released today says the $398.9-...
Feb 12, 2025
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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