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'It's a heavy day': Families react after potential remains found in Manitoba landfill
WINNIPEG - A relative of a victim of a Winnipeg serial killer says she's still in shock after potential human remains were discovered at a landfill north of the city. Police believe the remains of Mor...
Feb 27, 2025

MP Angus calls for Amazon boycott after company closes seven Quebec warehouses
OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Charlie Angus is calling for a countrywide consumer boycott of Amazon to protest the online retail giant's closure of seven of its warehouses in Quebec. The closures have elim...
Feb 27, 2025

Ottawa announces $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Arctic
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a $270-million agreement for jobs and conservation projects in the Qikiqtani region, a majority-Inuit territory that is part of Nunavut. Trudeau ...
Feb 27, 2025
Little girl with a big heart gets a lot of love from the community
The communities of Flying Dust First Nation and Meadow Lake can show spunky four-year-old Rawlings Norman some love while she wages her ongoing battle with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) by su...
Feb 27, 2025
Hawks seeking new Director of Marketing at season's end
The Nipawin Hawks have announced a job posting for a new Director of Marketing.Their current director of marketing, Brenda Kulpa has been with the team for 10+ years, but is looking for a change and w...
Feb 27, 2025

Canada to take on Italy in senior men's football exhibition contest.
Canada's national senior men's football team will face host Italy in an exhibition contest April 19 in Cagliari. It will mark the first meeting between the two countries. It will also be the Canadian ...
Feb 27, 2025
Petition against local improvement in Melfort succeeds
Only one of two Local Improvement Projects in Melfort's north end that were slated for 2025 will go ahead as planned. The city planned to undertake asphalt paving on Babington Ave. E. from 1st St. N. ...
Feb 27, 2025

Manitoba becomes first province to join national pharmacare program with $219M deal
OTTAWA - Manitoba became the first province to officially join Ottawa's pharmacare program today, giving it access to federal funding to cover the cost of birth control and diabetes medications. Healt...
Feb 27, 2025

When are tariffs expected, and on what? Key dates in the Canada-U.S. trade dispute
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he still intends to slap Canada with tariffs next week after a monthlong reprieve. But Canadians confused about Trump's plans aren't alone, with t...
Feb 27, 2025

Canadians looks to make their mark at NRL rugby league combine in Las Vegas
Five Canadians are looking to make their mark in Las Vegas this week as Sin City showcases rugby league. While top club teams from Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) and England's Super League ar...
Feb 27, 2025