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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SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party
The debate stage brings up familiar feelings for Rose Buscholl, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. "I have done some acting in the past," she said. "I have done a couple com...
Oct 15, 2024 Rose Buscholl entered provincial politics in 2015, before becoming the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in 2023. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
243 candidates meet registration deadline for Saskatchewan's election
Elections Saskatchewan says a total of 243 candidates across 61 constituencies filed their nomination papers with the agency's returning office in their constituencies in time for Saturday's registrat...
Oct 15, 2024
Washington mum on Canada's latest allegations against India, expulsion of diplomats
OTTAWA - American officials did not condemn India's response to explosive accusations that its government has been involved in an escalating number of violent crimes in Canada. On Monday, Ottawa expel...
Oct 15, 2024
B.C. Conservatives plan $11B deficit in first year, higher than NDP or Greens
A costed policy platform delivered by the B.C. Conservatives in the final days of the province's election campaign includes promises to kick start the economy and balance the books with forecasts of e...
Oct 15, 2024
Dominic LeBlanc calls notion of traitors in Parliament an irresponsible exaggeration
OTTAWA - It is an irresponsible, "partisan exaggeration" to claim there are traitors or treasonous people sitting in Parliament based on the findings a recent spy watchdog report, Public Safety Minist...
Oct 15, 2024
Ontario taxpayers fork over $4.3 million to settle legal costs in Bill 124 cases
TORONTO - Ontario taxpayers have forked over $4.3 million in legal fees after the province lost two court cases defending a wage-cap law that was struck down as unconstitutional, The Canadian Press ha...
Oct 15, 2024
Why India and Canada are in an escalating rift, with each expelling diplomats
OTTAWA - Ottawa's decision Monday to expel India's top envoy and five other diplomats is just the latest development in tensions that have simmered for months between the two countries. Here's a look ...
Oct 14, 2024
A timeline of recent Canada-India tensions, as both countries expel diplomats
Monday's announced expulsion of six Indian diplomats from Canada comes after months of tensions between the two countries, which came to a head after the assassination of B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Sing...
Oct 14, 2024
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
As Native Americans across the U.S. come together on Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day to celebrate their history and culture and acknowledge the ongoing challenges they face, many will do so with a f...
Oct 14, 2024
India expels six Canadian diplomats over accusations against New Delhi
OTTAWA - India has expelled six Canadian diplomats from the country, including Canada's acting high commissioner. The retaliatory move announced in a release from India's Ministry of External Affairs ...
Oct 14, 2024 Indian High Commission entrance is shown in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)
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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...