Author Archives: Syndicated Content

U.S. congressman introduces bill targeting Online Streaming Act
OTTAWA - A Republican congressman in Washington has introduced a new bill taking aim at Canada's Online Streaming Act. The bill would trigger an investigation of the streaming legislation by the Offic...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

DND confirms Canadians on exchange with U.S. air force not deployed to Gulf
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence confirms nearly three dozen Canadian military members on exchange with a division of the U.S. air force have not deployed to the Persian Gulf region. A Nati...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Invasive grasses may pose deadly risk post-wildfire, UBC researcher says
VANCOUVER - Invasive grasses are creeping into burnt landscapes years after wildfires and could fuel massive future fires that put people's lives at risk, a University of British Columbia researcher s...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Ottawa outlines criteria for helping Gulf nations hit by Iran war
OTTAWA - The federal government has outlined criteria under which Canada would help partners in the Middle East endangered by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Ottawa has said it is looking at helping Gul...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Two outstanding citizens awarded with North Battleford's Order of Merit
NORTH BATTLEFORD — It was a time to acknowledge success as the City of North Battleford presented its 2025 Order of Merit awards at a ceremony at the Chapel Gallery on March 18. Len Taylor and t...
Angela Brown Mar 20, 2026

Two men who allegedly fathered hundreds of kids banned from donating sperm in Quebec
MONTREAL - Quebec's Superior Court has temporarily barred a man and his son from donating sperm after they were accused of fathering hundreds of children. The injunction against the two men will remai...
Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards for 2025
TORONTO - Finalists for the National Newspaper Awards include seven nominations for the national news agency The Canadian Press. Here's a look at the categories and contenders: ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ...
Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Rain in B.C. triggers evacuation watches, local state of emergency in Fraser Valley
VANCOUVER - The sun came out in some parts of southern British Columbia on Friday after relentless rain hammed the coast for days, but the risks of flooding and landslides persist, especially in the F...
Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

3 Canadians back home after being stuck aboard ship in Persian Gulf
OTTAWA - A Quebec-based shipping company says three Canadians have returned home after being stuck aboard their vessels in the Persian Gulf. In a news release Friday, Desgagns said the three mariners ...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

SPORTS SCOPE: Highway 10 SJHL playoff rivalry deserves a full house
In the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, rivalries are what give the game its heartbeat — and few rivalries mean more than the one down Highway 10. For the second straight year in the Canterra ...
Benny Walchuk Mar 20, 2026










