Author Archives: Syndicated Content
B.C. business groups seek AI ban for kids after Tumbler Ridge mass shootings
VICTORIA - The Tumbler Ridge and Prince George chambers of commerce in B.C. are urging Ottawa and the provincial government to ban children under 16 from using AI tools and social media. Jerrilyn Kirk...
Mar 06, 2026
No alcohol or psychedelics in B.C. man after police-involved death, toxicologist says
VANCOUVER - A forensic toxicologist testifying at a public hearing into the 2015 police-involved death of Myles Gray says neither alcohol nor the psychedelics LSD or psilocybin were detected in him. D...
Mar 06, 2026
Canadians arriving in Toronto from Dubai relieved to return home amid war
There was tangible relief among Canadians who landed Friday morning in Toronto on a flight from Dubai, as an escalating conflict in the Middle East causes travel chaos that has included thousands of f...
Mar 06, 2026
LeBlanc meets U.S. trade czar in Washington as Ottawa looks ahead to CUSMA review
WASHINGTON - Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc sat down with President Donald Trump's trade czar in Washington on Friday as Ottawa continued preparations for a review of the critical continen...
Mar 06, 2026
Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
MONTREAL - Quebec's Superior Court heard arguments Friday in a case about a high school teacher who alleges her Charter rights were violated when she was ordered to hide a student's gender identity fr...
Mar 06, 2026
Closing grain prices Friday, March 6
Below are today's closing net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 278.59 Feed Barley: 232.01 Canola: 670.33 (up 1.30) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 650.54 Red Lentils: 5...
Mar 06, 2026
B.C. business groups seek AI ban for kids after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
VICTORIA - The Tumbler Ridge and Prince George chambers of commerce in B.C. are urging Ottawa and the provincial government to ban children under 16 from using AI tools and social media. Jerrilyn Kirk...
Mar 06, 2026
Canora RCMP: Unlicensed driver charged after vehicle rollover
CANORA — The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 35 calls from Feb. 26 to March 5, some of which included: three 911 Act calls, two Coroners Act calls, one failure to comply with probation order, f...
Mar 06, 2026
Ottawa, Alberta reach prospective agreement to streamline major project assessments
EDMONTON - Ottawa and Alberta have reached a prospective deal that they say will see major projects be approved more efficiently. In a joint announcement Friday, the two governments said the deal will...
Mar 06, 2026
International Women’s Day marked at Legislature
REGINA - With International Women’s Day coming up this weekend, MLAs marked the occasion this week at the Legislative Assembly. At the Legislature on Thursday were more than 70 women in leadersh...
Mar 06, 2026
