Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Gray likely died of cardiac arrest, complicated by police actions: pathologist
VANCOUVER - The forensic pathologist who performed an autopsy on Myles Gray in the days after he died following a beating by Vancouver police officers testified Monday that it did not reveal a single,...
Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs set to debate Iran war
OTTAWA - Opposition parties from across the political spectrum are demanding the Liberal government clarify its position on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as they prepare for a debate in the House of Com...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Automaker allowed more tariff-free U.S. imports due to higher Canadian production
OTTAWA - Ottawa is letting an unnamed automaker import a higher quota of U.S.-made vehicles without tariffs because the company is selling and making more cars in Canada than first expected. While the...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

SARM convention likely to focus on hot provincial issues
REGINA — Rural leaders from across Saskatchewan are gathering in Regina for the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities' (SARM) annual convention. From health care to rura...
John Cairns Mar 09, 2026

Both major railways struggling with grain deliveries: Ag Transport Coalition
The Ag Transport Coalition reports week 30 saw little improvement in system performance, with CN and CPKC Rail combined, supplying 66% of hopper cars ordered, modestly higher than the 65% performance ...
Doug Falconer Mar 09, 2026

Man accused of killing B.C. Mountie Shaelyn Yang testifies at fitness hearing
VANCOUVER - The man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in a Burnaby, B.C., park testified Monday at a hearing in Vancouver to determine whether he is fit to stand trial. Jongwon Ham, who appe...
Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Liberals nominate Fintrac official Annette Ryan as new budget watchdog
OTTAWA - The Liberal government has nominated a senior official from the national financial intelligence agency as Ottawa's next fiscal watchdog. Wayne Long, secretary of state for financial instituti...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Premier Moe announces 'Patients First' health-care plan to address issues
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has released a plan that aims to make it easier for patients to access and receive care in the province. Moe says the "Patients First" plan seeks to reduce s...
Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Major ice storm headed to southern Quebec, up to 35 mm of freezing rain over 24 hours
Environment Canada says a "potentially critical" ice storm is heading for southern Quebec starting Wednesday. According to a special weather statement, the region can expect 20 to 30 millimetres of fr...
Erika Morris, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026

Lawyer for Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet says accuser's testimony lacks credibility
MONTREAL - Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet was back on the witness stand Monday denying he ever acted inappropriately with women, with his lawyer suggesting the accuser at the centre of his defamation la...
Charlotte Glorieux, The Canadian Press Mar 09, 2026










