Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Why Shohei Ohtani's fans in Canada and beyond say he's 'bigger than baseball'
The Los Angeles Dodgers' defence was crumbling against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World Series, and pressure was mounting on L.A. players as the game got closer to the end. The boos that s...
Sharif Hassan, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

St. Andrew’s United Church celebrates special anniversary
CANORA - “We’re going back 100 years today.” With that remark by Thom Carnahan, the Centennial service, celebrating 100 years of the United Church in Canada, and 121 of the Church in...
Rocky Neufeld Oct 28, 2025

Alberta teachers won't engage in work-to-rule as classes resume: union
EDMONTON - The head of Alberta's teachers union says they will abide by a back-to-work order and will not engage in illegal actions such as work-to-rule. Jason Schilling says work-to-rule would lead t...
Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Canadian Space Agency unveils four new studies for International Space Station
MONTREAL - Four Canadian-designed studies are set to be conducted aboard the International Space Station, soon to be hosting Albertan astronaut Joshua Kutryk. The studies announced Tuesday during a Ca...
Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Saskatchewan government bill aims to reduce interprovincial trade barriers
REGINA - Saskatchewan's government has introduced legislation it says aims to reduce interprovincial trade barriers. The province says The Saskatchewan Internal Trade Promotion Act enables mutual reco...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Heavy rains damage crops in India
Indian farmers’ hopes for bumper crops following this year’s abundant monsoon rains were dashed by heavy downpours just before harvest that damaged their fields, crushing the dreams of mil...
Doug Falconer Oct 28, 2025

Wheat mutation could lead to higher yields
Scientists at the University of Maryland have discovered a gene that has the potential to greatly increase wheat yields. The gene was found in a spontaneously occurring mutant of common bread wheat th...
Doug Falconer Oct 28, 2025

SaskCrops and APAS want an Export Sales Reporting Program
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and SaskCrops (consisting of SaskBarley, SaskOats, SaskOilseeds, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers and Sask Wheat), are calling on the ...
Doug Falconer Oct 28, 2025

Reflection on the history of the United Church
CANORA - During the celebration of 121 years of what is now St. Andrew’s United Church in Canora, as well as 100 years of the United Church in Canada, Thom Carnahan shared his reflection, going ...
Rocky Neufeld Oct 28, 2025

B.C. presses its case ahead of Cowichan land meeting
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government hasn't yet filed its grounds for appealing against the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title case. But that hasn't stopped the government from trying to ...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025












