Author Archives: Syndicated Content

August weather warm but also wet
Environment Canada's weather stats for the month of August suggest weather in the province last month was warmer than normal but had its fair share of rain. Christy Climenhaga with the weather off...
Ryan Young Sep 10, 2025

Elections Canada apologizes to Kativik Regional Government for voting day problems
OTTAWA - Elections Canada apologized Tuesday to the Kativik Regional Government in Quebec for problems community members faced while voting in the last federal election. Chief Electoral Officer Stphan...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Vancouver festival attack suspect faces 31 more charges as he is ruled fit for trial
VANCOUVER - The suspect in the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival attack has been declared fit for trial and will face 31 new charges of attempted murder, in addition to 11 charges of second-degree murd...
Brieanna Charlebois, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Environment groups calls for swift climate policies ahead of fall Parliament session
OTTAWA - Environment groups are calling on the federal government to move swiftly on climate policies in the upcoming session of Parliament. The calls are coming as the Liberal government sends unclea...
Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Carney plans to announce the first series of major projects on Thursday
EDMONTON - The first major industrial projects under the federal government's strategy to reduce Canada's economic reliance on the U.S. will be announced Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney told his ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Former Nunavik police officer sentenced to seven years for sex crimes
MONTREAL - Quebec's police watchdog says a former Nunavik police officer has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexual offences against four victims. The Bureau des enqutes indpendantes says ...
Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Outdoor Church an uplifting interlude at busy Draft Horse event
CANORA - There were a lot of things to see at PALS Draft Horse Field Days in Rama, but on Sunday, Aug. 31 at around Noon, everyone had the opportunity to slow down and take in Cowboy Church, presented...
Rocky Neufeld Sep 10, 2025

Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs a 'focused approach'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a "focused approach" that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions. Carney's comments came as he ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Anand says Canada is 'evaluating the relationship with Israel' after Qatar strike
OTTAWA - Canada is "evaluating the relationship with Israel", Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday after Prime Minister Mark Carney called the country's strike on Qatar "an unprovoked a...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Draft Horse Field Days highlights Rama area farming history
RAMA - Farming in this region has changed in many ways since the early 1900s, and visitors to the PALS (Performing Arts and Leisure Society) Draft Horse Field Days in Rama on Aug. 30-31 got to see thi...
Rocky Neufeld Sep 10, 2025












