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New Brunswick can't sue auditor after being left on hook for millions: top court
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says New Brunswick cannot sue accounting firm Grant Thornton over an allegedly flawed audit which led the province to backstop hefty loans to a company that soon r...
Jul 29, 2021

9 year old boy found after short search
MEDICINE HAT - The fire department was called in last night to help police in the search for a missing youth.The 9 year old boy had gone missing from the area of Anson Avenue in Tower Estates southwes...
Jul 29, 2021

Big day for Dressel, Chinese in pool, Lee in gymnastics
TOKYO - Caeleb Dressel got his first individual gold medal, the Chinese women put together a record-setting relay and American Sunisa Lee won the women's all-around gymnastics gold. After the biggest ...
Jul 29, 2021

UCP backbencher fined $15K by Elections Alberta for funding violations
EDMONTON - A United Conservative backbencher has been fined $15,000 by Elections Alberta for a variety of offences including filing false financial statements.Devinder Toor, the legislature member for...
Jul 29, 2021

Protesters greet Premier Kenney and Finance Minister Toews visit to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews attended the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce lunch on Wednesday (July 28) to discuss the previous year and where the province i...
Jul 29, 2021

Kenney touts Alberta's "culture of resilience" as economy rebounds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews were in Lethbridge Wednesday to talk to the public about the current state of Alberta and where they see things going in the fut...
Jul 29, 2021

Mad Hatter & Happy Hatter - July 29
Mad HatterI am disappointed in the lack of accountability of a particular Community outreach group with an agenda allowing patrons to destroy the neighborhood and ignore what is happening outside the ...
Jul 29, 2021

Officials in Tokyo alarmed as cases hit record highs
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese officials sounded the alarm Thursday as Tokyo reported record-breaking coronavirus cases for the third straight day with the Olympics well underway. "We have never experienced th...
Jul 29, 2021

Officials in Tokyo alarmed as cases hit record highs
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese officials sounded the alarm Thursday as Tokyo reported record-breaking coronavirus cases for the third straight day with the Olympics well underway. "We have never experienced th...
Jul 29, 2021

Pandemic causes blood shortage, Nova Scotia leaders debate : In The News for July 29
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 29 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jul 29, 2021