Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Interference inquiry to hear from MPs, elections commissioner's office
OTTAWA - Liberal John McKay and Conservative Garnett Genuis are slated to appear today at a federal inquiry into foreign interference. Both members of Parliament serve with the Inter-Parliamentary All...
Sep 17, 2024
"We have not hit the bottom yet:" Jasper council asks province for budget funding
The town of Jasper, Alta., is asking the provincial government for budgetary financial support for the next few years to avoid drastically cutting services or implementing significant tax hikes while ...
Sep 17, 2024
Ottawa, McGill seek to dismiss brainwashing experiment lawsuit
MONTREAL - Family members of patients allegedly brainwashed decades ago at a Montreal psychiatric hospital are afraid they're running out of time to get compensation because the federal government and...
Sep 17, 2024
NDP beat our Conservatives in federal byelection in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The federal New Democrats have kept a longtime stronghold in the Elmwood-Transcona riding in Winnipeg. The NDP's Leila Dance won a close battle over Conservative candidate Colin Reynolds, a...
Sep 16, 2024
Judge rejects former Trump aide Mark Meadows’ bid to move Arizona election case to federal court
PHOENIX (AP) - A judge has rejected a bid by Mark Meadows, former chief of staff to President Donald Trump, to move his charges in Arizona's fake elector case to federal court, marking the second time...
Sep 16, 2024
Judge rejects former Trump aide Mark Meadows’ bid to move Arizona election case to federal court
PHOENIX (AP) - A judge has rejected former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows' bid to move his charges in Arizona's fake elector case to federal court, marking the second time he ha...
Sep 16, 2024
Another incumbent BC United MLA to run as Independent as Kirkpatrick re-enters race
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - An incumbent BC United legislative member has reversed her decision not to seek re-election and has announced she'll run as an Independent in the riding of West Vancouver-Capila...
Sep 16, 2024
Quebec labour tribunal says nurses cannot pressure the province by refusing overtime
MONTREAL - Quebec's labour tribunal has stymied the latest negotiation tactic of a union representing most of the province's nurses. Fdration Interprofessionnelle de la sant du Qubec had threatened th...
Sep 16, 2024
MPs to discuss deaths of First Nations people by police in emergency debate
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament will hold an emergency debate in the House of Commons Monday evening on a string of recent deaths of First Nations people during interactions with Canadian police forces...
Sep 16, 2024
B.C. mayors seek 'immediate action' from governments on mental health crisis
VANCOUVER - Mayors, First Nations leaders, and law enforcement officials are pleading with the federal and provincial governments to take "immediate action" to address what they call dual "crises" of ...
Sep 16, 2024
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...