Category Archives: Provincial News
Israel bombs Gaza region where civilians were told to seek refuge, as mediators try to unlock aid
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel bombed areas of southern Gaza where Palestinians sought safety, killing dozens of civilians and at least one senior Hamas figure Tuesday in attacks it says are ta...
Oct 17, 2023
Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September as prices for a range of goods and services rise more slowly, including durable goods and grocery prices. Statistics Canada...
Oct 17, 2023
Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September as prices for a range of goods and services rise more slowly, including durable goods and grocery prices. Statistics Canada...
Oct 17, 2023
'Harmful': Human rights commissioner resigns over Saskatchewan's pronoun bill
Former Saskatchewan human rights commissioner Heather Kuttai says she spoke with her son before she decided to resign on Monday over the province's proposed pronoun legislation. Her so...
Oct 17, 2023
Manufacturing sales, wholesale trade climb in August: Statistics Canada
Two key indicators of the economy climbed in August as Statistics Canada reported manufacturing sales rose 0.7 per cent to $72.4 billion that month, while wholesale trade sales excluding petroleum, pe...
Oct 16, 2023
Suzanne Somers, of 'Three's Company,' dies at 76
Suzanne Somers, the effervescent blonde actor known for playing Chrissy Snow on the television show "Three's Company" and who became an entrepreneur and New York Times best-selling author, has died. S...
Oct 15, 2023
Suzanne Somers, of 'Three's Company,' dies at 76
Suzanne Somers, the effervescent blonde actor known for playing Chrissy Snow on the television show "Three's Company" and who became an entrepreneur and New York Times best-selling author, has died. S...
Oct 15, 2023
Saskatchewan pronoun policy doesn't do enough to mitigate harms, say legal professors
Saskatchewan legislation that requires parental consent when children under 16 change their names or pronouns at school fails to ensure gender-diverse youth aren't harmed, say two legal professor...
Oct 15, 2023
Supreme Court majority rules against federal impact assessment law
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled against the federal government's impact assessment law on Friday, with five out of seven judges finding most of it to be unconstitutional because it ultimately seeks ...
Oct 13, 2023
Strong support for the use of the "notwithstanding clause" by provinces
Nearly half of Canadians say they support their province using the notwithstanding clause to ensure that schools tell parents if their child wishes to use a different name or pronoun, a new poll sugge...
Oct 12, 2023
