Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Funding for police to support extortion targets in B.C.
SURREY - The federal and provincial governments have announced $1 million in funding for police to support extortion victims in British Columbia. Premier David Eby told a meeting of police and local, ...
Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

Most assisted deaths in Canada come after cancer diagnosis, annual report finds
OTTAWA - Most people who chose medical assistance in dying in 2024 had a cancer diagnosis and were over the age of 70, new data from Health Canada shows. The country's annual report on medical assista...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

Saskatchewan's updated $1.6B child-care deal with Ottawa includes funding increase
REGINA - Saskatchewan's new child-care deal is to see Ottawa spend $1.6 billion over five years to support $10-a-day care, a move early learning educators say brings stability to the sector. The provi...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

CPAC says it's at ‘breaking point’ after CRTC postpones wholesale rate decision
OTTAWA - The video service that has been providing Canadians with direct coverage of political events since 1992 says a recent CRTC decision puts its operation at risk. "Our equipment is in an imminen...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

Canora RCMP: Injured woman knocks on door, assaults officer
CANORA — The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 43 calls from Nov. 20 to Nov. 27, some of which included: two abandoned vehicles, one assault, one assault on a police officer, one assault with a w...
Sgt. Derek Friesen Nov 28, 2025

Preeceville instructor promotes first aid training for all ages
PREECEVILLE — The Canadian Red Cross is a leading provider of first aid and CPR programs and has been offering first aid and CPR training to Canadians for over 50 years. Franky Sedlmeir Bullock,...
Liz Jacobsen Nov 28, 2025

Transit workers in Montreal announce overtime strike through holiday season
MONTREAL - Montreal transit workers are set to go on strike again next month amid a prolonged labour dispute. The transit agency's 2,400 maintenance workers say they will refuse overtime hours between...
Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

Report calls for beef processing facility in Regina area
REGINA — A new Impact and Insight Study released Friday by Economic Development Regina (EDR) highlights the strong case for greater beef processing in Saskatchewan through a plant in the Gr...
Doug Falconer Nov 28, 2025

Montreal borough mayor calls destruction of homeless encampment a misunderstanding
MONTREAL - The mayor of a Montreal borough says she has ordered an investigation after city workers destroyed a homeless encampment earlier this week. Christine Black says workers were sent to the sit...
Maura Forrest, The Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025

Anand says Global Affairs cuts won't harm consular access
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says budget cuts at Global Affairs Canada won't affect the ability of Canadians in trouble abroad to get help from embassies. Department officials say the...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Nov 28, 2025










