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New Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez says he'll run for seat in 2026 election
QUBEC - The newly elected leader of the Quebec Liberals says he'll wait until the 2026 provincial election to run for a seat in the national assembly. Pablo Rodriguez says he doesn't intend to run in ...
Jun 16, 2025
The latest: G7 meeting in Kananaskis gets underway
OTTAWA - Canada is hosting the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta. - Mark Carney's first major summit as prime minister. He has two days of meetings scheduled with leaders from the United States, France, G...
Jun 16, 2025
Advanced Gate Admission and Ride Bracelets This Week for Melfort Fair
Come and get them!This week, from June 16 - 19 , 9 am - 5 pm, we will be selling advanced gate admission and ride bracelets for this year's fair. Stop by the Ag Society Main Office, located on the fai...
Jun 16, 2025
Contentious major projects bill falls under microscope as Liberals rush it through
OTTAWA - Provisions in the federal government's controversial Bill C-5 that would allow the executive branch to skirt laws in order to push forward major projects are likely to survive a court challen...
Jun 16, 2025
Quebec police searching for three-year-old girl who went missing in Montreal area
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police are searching for a three-year-old girl who was last seen in Montreal's LaSalle borough on Sunday morning. They say the girl was reported missing Sunday afternoon i...
Jun 16, 2025
Iran missile attacks on Israel kill 8. Israel warns some Tehran residents to evacuate before strikes
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks at Israel early Monday, killing at least eight people, while Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people in the middle of Tehran to e...
Jun 16, 2025
Canada's Diallo jumps 11 spots to No. 44 in ATP rankings after title win over weekend
LONDON - Canada's Gabriel Diallo jumped 11 spots to a career-high No. 44 in the ATP world men's tennis rankings after winning his first ATP Tour title over the weekend. Diallo defeated Belgium's Zizou...
Jun 16, 2025
European Union leaders say Canada will sign a defence procurement pact this month
KANANASKIS - European Union officials say Canada is likely to sign a defence procurement agreement with the continent when Prime Minister Mark Carney goes to Brussels later this month. Carney is set t...
Jun 16, 2025
Brad Paisley to headline Friday night concert at 2025 Grey Cup Festival
WINNIPEG - Country star Brad Paisley will perform at the 2025 Grey Cup Festival in November. The Grey Cup game is scheduled for Nov. 16 at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium. Paisley will perform Nov. 1...
Jun 16, 2025
Free summer admission to national parks and historic sites begins Friday
OTTAWA - The "Canada Strong Pass' takes effect Friday, offering free admission to national parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas maintained by Parks Canada. The pass also includ...
Jun 16, 2025