Author Archives: Syndicated Content

How three sisters honour mother's legacy at Vancouver's Lunar New Year parade
VANCOUVER - The youngest dancer in this Sunday's Lunar New Year Parade in Vancouver is just four. "Hopefully they remember (the routine)," chuckled parade producer Lisa Ho of the tiny dancer and his f...
Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Alberta's Smith to address province in live pre-budget TV broadcast
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to address the province in a TV broadcast Thursday evening and is expected to discuss immigration. Smith said Wednesday that rapid population growth co...
Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Fourth complainant set to testify at sex assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach
TORONTO - A fourth complainant is set to take the stand today at the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach. Stronach, who is 93, has pleaded not guilty to 12 charges related t...
Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Nipawin Hawks climb into fourth place with home ice SJHL triumph over La Ronge
Mason Karakochuk had two goals and two assists, and Eric Hoiness added four points as the Nipawin Hawks rolled past the La Ronge Ice Wolves 8–1 Wednesday night. Karakochuk extended his league-be...
Benny Walchuk Feb 18, 2026

B.C. budget 'lands in the middle' between cuts and safeguarding core services: Bailey
VICTORIA - British Columbia's finance minister started to sell her "tough" budget Wednesday to business leaders who describe her deficit numbers as "scary," while other groups are tabulating the losse...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

LeBlanc to meet with Trump's trade czar to talk about CUSMA review
WASHINGTON - The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade said he will be sitting down with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade czar in the coming weeks to discuss the looming review of the Canada-U.S....
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Tumbler Ridge victim's mom says truck robbed, wounded daughter's paddle board stolen
VANCOUVER - The mother of 12-year-old Maya Gebala, who has been holding vigil at her bedside since she was gravely wounded in last week's school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., says her daughter's pa...
Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Carney's closed-door fundraisers a 'step back' for ethics in politics: expert
OTTAWA - The Liberal party's decision to hold closed-door fundraisers under Prime Minister Mark Carney's leadership is being criticized by experts in political ethics, with one calling the move a "ste...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard won't reinstate Marwah Rizqy in party caucus
Newly acclaimed Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard says he won't reinstate Marwah Rizqy in his party's caucus. Rizqy was booted from caucus in the fall by the party's former leader, Pablo Rodrigue...
Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

"A real good turnout" expected for 2026 SARM Annual Convention
Next month, it'll be Regina's turn to host the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) Annual Convention and Trade Show. Last year, Saskatoon's Pairieland Park hosted the c...
Ryan Young Feb 18, 2026










