Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader, as Alberta, Sask. leaders say his polices can 'hurt'
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader, defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes, from almost 71,000 ballots cast. His victory signals a ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

Nursing Task Force Framework a good start: SUN
WAKAW — Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) president Bryce Boynton took to social media to respond to the provincial budget and the latest nursing task force announcements. On March 20, a Saskat...
Carol Baldwin / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Wakaw Recorder Mar 29, 2026

Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader in first ballot victory
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes. This victory signals a shift toward the party pushing bi...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

CPNewsAlert: Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader in first ballot victory
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes. This victory signals a shift toward the party pushing bi...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she was denied entry to Canada
MONTRAL - A French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament says she was denied entry into Canada only days before she was scheduled to participate in conferences in Montreal. Rima Hassan wrote o...
Quentin Dufranne, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

Frustrations boil over, as decorum keeps going downhill at Leg
REGINA — Decorum continues to be an issue at the Legislative Assembly yet again, with Question Period continuing to see more insults hurled and generally disorderly conduct from MLAs. The declin...
John Cairns Mar 29, 2026

Darian Durant praises Trevor Harris’ Grey Cup mindset with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The voice on the other end has been there before. He’s lifted the Grey Cup. He’s carried a province. He knows what comes next. So, when Darian Durant hears Trevor Harris talk about turning...
Dave Thomas Mar 29, 2026

'It's ridiculous': U.S. closing historic Border Road to Canadian traffic
COUTTS - Amid the howling winds of the Sweet Grass Hills lies Border Road, a 14-kilometre ribbon of manicured gravel stretching between the United States and Canada. The shared road is on the Montana ...
Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

The NDP's next leader to be announced as Winnipeg convention concludes
WINNIPEG - The next NDP leader will be announced this morning as the party concludes its Winnipeg convention. Union leader Rob Ashton, social worker Tanille Johnston, filmmaker Avi Lewis, Alberta MP H...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

'The crew is ready': Canadian to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
WASHINGTON - Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the Calgary-born astronaut is set to take part in NASA's Artemis II mission, which will send humans to the moon for the first time in mor...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026










