Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont leaves Conservative caucus to join the Liberals
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont left the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals on Tuesday, just hours after the government tabled its latest budget on the floor of the House of Commons. "...
Sarah Ritchie and David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Budget pledges to shrink size of public service by 40,000 within three years
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent within the next three years - eliminating up to 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut the numbe...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Ex-Hydro-Québec researcher, accused of spying for China, defends reputation at trial
LONGUEUIL - Yuesheng Wang, a former researcher with Quebec's hydro utility on trial for allegedly spying on behalf of China, testified on Tuesday that his first paycheck came six weeks after he starte...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Parole board cites new allegations about Toronto Boxing Day killer in decision
MONTREAL - A new decision by the Parole Board of Canada is revealing details about a recent Montreal homicide allegedly involving a man who was previously convicted in the 2005 Toronto Boxing Day murd...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

New provincial medal for personnel who lost lives in line of duty
REGINA - After months of talk and discussion the government has agreed to create a new provincial medal to honour those public safety personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty. ...
John Cairns Nov 04, 2025

New Outlook RCMP officer likes peaceful nature of the community area
OUTLOOK — For new police officers coming into Outlook and the surrounding area, things can be a bit of a culture shock if that officer comes from a larger metropolitan area or a community on the...
Derek Ruttle Nov 04, 2025

Ottawa earmarks billions of dollars for defence as global spending race ramps up
OTTAWA - The federal government unveiled plans Tuesday to shell out $73 billion for national defence by the end of the decade - a staggering sum as Canada positions itself to meet aggressive NATO spen...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Parole board cites new allegations about Toronto Boxing Day killer
MONTREAL - A new decision by the Parole Board of Canada is revealing details about a recent Montreal homicide allegedly involving a man who was previously convicted in the 2005 Toronto Boxing Day murd...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Budget 2025: Key numbers from the Liberals’ latest spending plan
OTTAWA - Here's a brief look at the key numbers in the Liberal government's 2025 budget: $20.1 billion: Total net new government spending for the 2025-26 fiscal year. $89.7 billion: Total of net new b...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Budget pledges to shrink size of public service by 40,000 over three years
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent over the next three years - eliminating up to 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut the number ...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025










