Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Talks seek ways to restart negotiations with B.C. government workers: minister
As thousands of British Columbia government workers hit the picket lines Tuesday, the province's finance minister said there had been communication with the union to convince its team to come back to ...
Chuck Chiang and Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

New report show Saskatchewan slips in per-student education spending
A new Fraser Institute report says Saskatchewan is no longer in the top spot for per-student funding in K-12 public education, with inflation and rising enrolment putting pressure on budgets. The stud...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 02, 2025

B.C. court dismisses challenge to university faculty association's Gaza resolutions
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court says the Simon Fraser University faculty association did not go beyond its "stated purposes" by passing resolutions condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and calling f...
Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Formal event that ended WWII was ‘the greatest drama in modern times’
MOOSE JAW — Japan’s unconditional surrender to the Allies during a formal ceremony on Sept. 2, 1945, was “the greatest drama in modern times,” a Times-Herald editorial stated, ...
Jason G. Antonio Sep 02, 2025

Alberta rewriting order banning school library books to protect classics: Smith
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is rewriting an order directing school divisions to ban books with sexually explicit content to ensure classic books stay on library shelv...
Jack Farrell and Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Ottawa vows to help Afghans hit by deadly earthquake as groups call out aid rest
OTTAWA - Ottawa says it's ready to help Afghans in the wake of Sunday's deadly earthquake - even as one organization warns that the federal Liberals have made it harder to reach those living under Tal...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Canada to host U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, other officials from G7 and Ukraine
OTTAWA - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be in the Ottawa region this week for a gathering of his peers from most G7 countries and Ukraine. Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia wi...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Auto board scandal: Legault says more accountability needed, casts blame elsewhere
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault testified on Tuesday that he was kept in the dark about hundreds of millions of dollars in cost overruns at the auto insurance board, laying most of the blame...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Anand says she has confidence in ICC judge but doesn't mention U.S. sanctions
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand spoke Tuesday with the Canadian judge facing American sanctions over her work at an international tribunal - but did not publicly condemn Washington's dec...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025

Trump says he's looking for swift Supreme Court ruling on most tariffs
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he'll appeal to the United States Supreme Court as early as Wednesday in an effort to overturn a ruling that found many of his tariffs i...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Sep 02, 2025












