Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Floor-crossing MP Michael Ma casts doubt on reports of forced labour in China
OTTAWA - An MP who left the Conservatives to join the Liberals is casting doubt on reports of human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, asking an expert during a parliamentary committee today wh...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Indigenous services minister questioned about fire that killed toddler
OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs from northern Ontario demanded answers Thursday from Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty after they linked the death of a three-year-old boy to a lack of federa...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Preliminary hearing scheduled for Yorkton man, accused of murder
YORKTON — A new court date has been set for a Yorkton man arrested in connection with a death in the city. Henry Chartrand, 51, was in Yorkton Provincial Court March 25, where he was remanded in...
Doug Falconer Mar 26, 2026

Closing grain prices Thursday, March 26
Below are today's closing net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 278.59 Feed Barley: 232.01 Canola: 658.43 (down 1.10) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 670.54 Red Lentils:...
Ryan Young Mar 26, 2026

Lawsuits dropped after Gilbert Rozon, Julie Snyder, Pénélope McQuade reach deal
MONTREAL - Legal proceedings have been settled out of court between Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon and Quebec media personalities Pnlope McQuade and Julie Snyder. In 2020, Rozon filed a $450,00...
Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Bodies of pilots who died in collision at N.Y. airport to be repatriated to Canada
MONTREAL - The bodies of the two Air Canada pilots who died in a collision on a runway at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday are being repatriated to Canada. The Air Line Pilots Association says the body of ...
Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Global Fund disease czar warns of limits to shifting foreign aid to private capital
OTTAWA - The head of the world's major funding mechanism for tackling infectious diseases says the Carney government's focus on leveraging private capital for aid will have only a limited impact on th...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Provincial budget vote passes at Legislative Assembly
REGINA — The Sask. Party government has passed a key motion Thursday on the 2026 provincial budget. The main motion, calling for the assembly to approve in general the budgetary policy of the go...
John Cairns Mar 26, 2026

Astronaut and UBC alumna answers questions from space
VANCOUVER - UBC alumna Jessica Meir gave students an unusual office tour on Thursday as she floated and flipped inside her zero-gravity workplace - the orbiting International Space Station. Meir is a ...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Mar 26, 2026

Court date set for two men charged in White Bear death
ESTEVAN — Court appearances have been made by two men arrested in connection with a death on White Bear First Nation. Jeremy Whitebear, 23, is charged with first-degree murder, while Dwayne Maxi...
Doug Falconer Mar 26, 2026












