Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Tory MP echoes calls for Carney to apologize to Grassy Narrows over protest remarks
OTTAWA - The Conservative critic for Indigenous Services is adding his voice to calls for Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize to Grassy Narrows First Nation after he said he could "outlast" a prot...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

CP NewsAlert: B.C. tells First Nations it wants to suspend DRIPA
VICTORIA - British Columbia's government has proposed suspending its Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, according to two sources in a meeting between Premier David Eby and First Nati...
Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

Closing grain prices Thursday, April 2
Below are today's closing net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 278.59 Feed Barley: 245.58 Canola: 671.03 (up 70 cents) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 670.54 Red Lentil...
Ryan Young Apr 02, 2026

B.C. Premier David Eby temporarily replaces spokesperson with identical twin
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby hasn't had to familiarize himself with a new face in his office after deputy director of communications James Smith left for another job - he simply tappe...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

Alberta introduces bill to reduce child access to sex images in public libraries
EDMONTON - The Alberta government introduced legislation Thursday to ensure children won't be able to access sexually graphic images in books at public libraries. Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Willia...
Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

Spring into COVID-19 prevention
REGINA — Beginning April 1, moderately to severely immunocompromised adults and children remain eligible for immunization with COVID-19 vaccine until June 15. From April 1 to June 15, 2026, the ...
SaskToday Apr 02, 2026

CCGA Distributes First Cash Advances for 2026 Program with Updated Interest-Free Limits
On the first day of the 2026 Advance Payments Program (APP) yesterday (Wed), Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) issued more than $335 million in cash advances to 1,740 farmers across Western C...
Doug Falconer Apr 02, 2026

Family of teen killed in Montreal drive-by asks for justice during sentencing hearing
MONTREAL - The family of a 15-year-old girl killed in a drive-by shooting in Montreal in 2021 remembered her as their "joy, pride and hope" in emotional victim impact statements at her killer's senten...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

Candidate ends his bid for Conservative nomination in Poilievre's former riding
OTTAWA - The man who announced he was seeking the Conservative nomination in Pierre Poilievre's former riding of Carleton in February now says he's dropping out of the race. Blair Turner, a police off...
Canadian Press Staff, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026

Legault attends his last sitting at legislature as Quebec premier
Franois Legault attended what was likely his last sitting at the Quebec legislation as his party's leader. Following a weeklong break from the national assembly, the Coalition Avenir Qubec is schedule...
Erika Morris, The Canadian Press Apr 02, 2026












