Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn won't run for leadership of B.C. Conservatives
VICTORIA - Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn said he won't run for the leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C. because he doesn't want to risk giving the federal Liberals a majority government. Gunn...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

5 people hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops
The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people got sick with the bacter...
Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Court dismisses Broncos families’ lawsuit as ‘doomed to fail’
REGINA — The Court of King’s Bench in Regina has dismissed a civil lawsuit filed by the families of five victims of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, which killed 16 people and injured ...
Lisa Joy Dec 24, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney's holiday message to Canadians
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the holiday season is a time to slow down and reflect and to reconnect with loved ones. In a recorded message to Canadians, he says the holidays remind people ...
Canadian Press Staff, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Santa cleared for Christmas Eve travel, transport minister says
OTTAWA - The federal transport minister says Santa Claus has been cleared for travel in Canadian airspace. Steven MacKinnon released a video in which he authorizes Santa to deliver Christmas presents ...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Amid talk of possible peace deal for Ukraine, Canada's focus is Ukraine's sovereignty
OTTAWA - Europe is watching for a possible breakthrough in U.S.-led talks for a ceasefire in Ukraine, as Canada has repeatedly said it's up to Ukrainians to decide how the war ends. Ukrainian Presiden...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Quebec government to ask Supreme Court of Canada to weigh in on electoral map changes
MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it will seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada in an effort to block a redrawing of the provincial electoral map. Premier Franois Legault's governmen...
Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Anand backs Greenland's sovereignty as Washington again talks of annexing territory
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand affirmed Greenland's sovereignty Tuesday, as Washington again says it wants to annex the self-governing territory of Denmark. Anand spoke Tuesday with her...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Government suspending ban on single-use plastic exports
OTTAWA - The federal government is suspending the planned export ban on single-use plastics due to tariffs and supply chain issues "creating significant pressure on the domestic economy." The governme...
Canadian Press Dec 24, 2025

Opening grain prices Wednesday, December 24
Durum: 274.92 Feed Barley: 213.59 Canola: 530.72 (up 3.10) Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 626.04 Lentils: 494.50 Oats: 158.00 Yellow Peas: 267.32 Feed Wheat: 169.58 1 Red Spring Wheat: 248.06 (up 52 cents) &...
Ryan Young Dec 24, 2025










