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Two men who became the faces of a protest at a key Alberta border crossing in 2022 need to do prison time to send a message that actions have consequences, a Crown prosecutor told court Thursday. Steven Johnston said the pair put themselves front and centre at the…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 9, 2025 5:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his focus in the next federal election will be on ending the carbon price, even with the threat of tariffs from the incoming…
Ontario Provincial Police say they are conducting an investigation into “criminal allegations” raised by a city where one councillor appeared on an online show where the host referred to her colleagues as “pedophiles.” In a statement Thursday, OPP said it was conducting an investigation into allegations made by Pickering City…
Micro — maker of those electric bubble cars found in some European cities — has a new Microlino especially for Americans. The all-electric Microlino Spider is dubbed the “anti-pickup truck” and is meant to be a golf cart replacement. No, not for use on fairways, but at expansive resorts and…
A widespread technology outage on Friday, seemingly linked to issues at global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft, disrupted operations at airports, airlines, banks and even hospitals, including several in Canada. A software update by CrowdStrike appeared to have triggered systems problems across the world, and many hospitals said they were…
British Columbia’s election agency is reviewing a complaint of irregularities in a riding where a narrow NDP victory in last October’s election gave the party a one-seat majority, with Conservative Leader John Rustad highlighting allegations related to improper mail-in voting at an addiction recovery facility. Rustad told a…
Ottawa – It would be a “deep disappointment” if a First Nations drinking water bill dies completely before the next election, Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu said Thursday. The bill would lead to a landmark change for First Nations, ensuring they have reliable access to clean drinking water…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric about merging the U.S. with Canada is distracting people from the costs Americans will face as a result of steep tariffs on Canadian goods. Speaking to CNN on Thursday in his first media interview since announcing his intention to resign,…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal West Island residents left grappling with the recent closure of a local health clinic received good news this week that they can now seek treatment at Brunswick Medical Centre. A week of uncertainty during the holiday season culminated with the closure…
Photo courtesy of Jacob Buzzard DALLAS, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Most insurance companies rely on policy expiration dates and coverage limits to build their business. AO Buzzard Agency is taking a different approach by guaranteeing lifetime protection that never expires. Under the leadership of founder Jacob Buzzard, the…