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Nygard to face extradition to U.S. after Canadian case completed: Lametti
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard is set to be extradited to the United States to faces sex-related charges there, but only once his criminal case in Canada is completed. Federal Justice Minister Da...
Mar 22, 2022
Desmond inquiry: presiding judge hints at key recommendation as testimony concludes
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - The inquiry investigating why an Afghanistan war veteran in Nova Scotia killed his family and himself in 2017 heard from its final witness Tuesday - more than two years after t...
Mar 22, 2022
Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. rail employees are back on the job, but one labour relations expert says it could take weeks before matters are settled between the country's second-largest railway and t...
Mar 22, 2022
Health-care spending will rise in Saskatchewan budget: Moe
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province's 2022-23 budget will put the province back on track following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.The budget is to be tabled by the finance mi...
Mar 22, 2022
New Brunswick's Pierre Arsenault takes over as U Sports chief executive officer
Pierre Arsenault is taking over as chief executive officer of one of the largest sports leagues in Canada. The 48-year-old from Riverview, N.B. steps to the helm of 14,000 student-athletes playing var...
Mar 22, 2022
Official guilty of illegally entering Capitol grounds Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering restricted US Capitol grounds but acquitted him of engaging in disorderly conduct durin...
Mar 22, 2022
University of Lethbridge Faculty Association accepts new agreement, strike ends
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Students at the U of L will be back in class on Wednesday.Members of the University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) have voted to accept a new collective agreement.92 per cen...
Mar 22, 2022
1 killed, 10 injured after tornado hits north Texas county
DALLAS (AP) - One person was killed when a tornado swept through North Texas, officials said Tuesday. Grayson County Office of Emergency Management Director Sarah Somers said a 73-year-old woman died ...
Mar 22, 2022
Ottawa Senators will no longer require fans to be masked as of Saturday's home game
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have eliminated their mask mandate for fans beginning Saturday. The move comes amid Ontario's easing of COVID-19 restrictions, and on the heels of Maple Leaf Sports & ...
Mar 22, 2022
Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration
CALGARY - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.W...
Mar 22, 2022