Author Archives: Syndicated Content

These doctors helped eliminate measles in '98. Here's how they did it
TORONTO - Dr. Arlene King got measles more than 60 years ago, but she still remembers feeling so weak that getting her shoes on was a challenge. It didn't take long for King, who was in Grade 1 at the...
Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

In the news today: Is an interest rate cut coming? Blue Jays win Game 4 over Dodgers
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Bank of Canada set to make rate announcement The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate announcement a...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

More than 740,000 students head back to class in Alberta after teacher strike ends
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA - It's going to be a busy day for Alberta schools today as more than 740,000 students are set to return to class following the end of a provincewide teachers strike. Classes ...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

First Nation files lawsuit demanding Aboriginal title over lands in western Quebec
MONTREAL - An Algonquin First Nation has filed a title claim in Quebec Superior Court over large swaths of territory across the west of the province in an effort to address what it described as histor...
Miriam Lafontaine, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Bank of Canada set to announce key rate decision, publish new forecasts
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate announcement and publish updated economic forecasts for the first time since January this morning. The central bank lowered its benchmark in...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

'Classic breakup cycle': Relationship experts weigh in on Jays-Ohtani saga
TORONTO - He didn't return their advances. He decided to say yes to the rich Los Angeles suitor. Now they want their stuff back, and they want him to know -- loudly, and in front of a lot of people --...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

NDP leadership contenders have first face-to-face meeting ahead of French debate
OTTAWA - Three of the five NDP leadership candidates had their first face-to-face encounter, which serves as a preview for next month's French debate. Rob Ashton, Avi Lewis and Heather McPherson took ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

1,400 annual deaths linked to wildfire smoke in Canada: climate and health report
A new global health report suggests that every year from 2020 to 2024 about 1,400 deaths in Canada were associated with wildfire smoke pollution as climate change takes an increasing toll on the count...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

SARM leaves Ottawa with a few positives
The President of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is back following a trip to Ottawa meeting with MP's and cabinet ministers about a wide range of issues. Bill Huber say...
Ryan Young Oct 28, 2025

'Exceedingly rare': B.C. humpback's death may be first linked to whale-watch industry
VANCOUVER - There's been a series of entanglements and collisions involving humpback whales in British Columbia waters in recent weeks as numbers of the mammals surge, but the circumstances of the lat...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025












