Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Better berries: Research lays groundwork for saskatoon breeding
SASKATOON — Originally from Slovenia, Dr. Ane Švara (PhD) had never even heard of Saskatoon before seeing a job opening at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), let alone the tiny purpl...
Matt Olson / Research Profile and Impact / USask Jan 17, 2026

Ocean, safety at risk as wind tears apart rancid Newfoundland fish sauce plant: mayor
ST. JOHN'S - A foul-smelling abandoned fish-sauce factory in rural Newfoundland has become an environmental and safety hazard after high winds tore the front wall off the building on Friday night. Ste...
Sarah Smellie, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Dozens rally in Iqaluit for Greenland as Trump renews threats to control island
IQALUIT - As thousands marched Saturday in Greenland to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed threats to take control of the island, about 825 kilometres away, dozens did the same in Nunavut's...
Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Federal firearm buyback program to open Monday, with March 31 deadline to register
OTTAWA - Owners of banned firearms will have until the end of March to declare interest in a federal program offering compensation for turning in or permanently deactivating their guns. The federal go...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Ocean at risk as wind tears wall off rancid Newfoundland fish sauce plant, says mayor
ST. JOHN'S - A Newfoundland mayor says a foul-smelling abandoned fish-sauce factory is now an environmental emergency after high winds tore the front wall off the crumbling building on Friday night. T...
Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Jeremy Hansen 'pumped' about historic trip around the moon
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen says getting humans to fly around the far side of the moon is good for humanity. Speaking to reporters at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida as NASA rolled the Artemi...
Maan Alhmidi, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ DB Tevaughn Campbell almost retired before returning for another CFL season
Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive back Tevaughn Campbell had a lot to think about after winning his first Grey Cup. "It took a while. I knew I wanted to think about it after the Grey C...
Allan Ly Jan 17, 2026

Details of compensation plan for owners of banned firearms to be announced today
OTTAWA - Owners of banned firearms can expect to learn more today about federal plans to compensate them for turning in or permanently deactivating their guns. The Liberal government is slated to anno...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Who wants to buy a sub? Why South Korea's Hanwha is advertising around Ottawa
OTTAWA - Ottawa residents and out-of-town travellers may have puzzled recently over a wave of ads in the downtown from a company trying to sell them submarines. Not the six-inch sandwich kind, either,...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026

Carney visiting Qatar to drum up investment despite 'brutal' human rights record
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Qatar to drum up investment deals with a country known for both its brutal dictatorship and its growing diplomatic and economic influence. "Today, the epicent...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Jan 17, 2026










