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Wade Redden rejoins Ottawa Senators as development coach
OTTAWA - Former Ottawa Senators defenceman Wade Redden is back with the team as a player development coach. The Senators said Monday that Redden would join the team at its annual development camp, whi...
Jul 11, 2022

Patrick Brown says no decision to seek re-election in Brampton until family consulted
OTTAWA - A spokesman for disqualified Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says he won't be making any decisions about running for re-election as a Greater-Toronto-Area mayor until he has t...
Jul 11, 2022

ROOtSandBLUES seeks volunteers
Volunteers are still needed for the 30th annual ROOTSandBLUES Festival.The Salmon Arm Folk Music Society, the non-profit organization in charge of the festival, is asking for people to donate their ti...
Jul 11, 2022

Orchardists facing labour shortages
Like just about every other industry, Okanagan orchardists are having difficulty getting workers, and the shortage will become acute during harvest periods.In the last two harvest seasons, some farmer...
Jul 11, 2022

Survey suggests Canadians stance on free speech is swayed by their political views
A new survey suggests there is a strong relationship between a person's political perspective and their views on free speech in Canada. Respondents who lean right were more likely to believe there sho...
Jul 11, 2022

Canada's premiers start summer meeting with First Nations gathering
VICTORIA - Canada's premiers are starting their summer gathering at a Victoria-area First Nation where they'll meet with leaders of the National Indigenous Organizations, a collection of five national...
Jul 11, 2022

Canada's premiers start summer meeting with First Nations gathering
VICTORIA - Canada's premiers are starting their summer gathering at a Victoria-area First Nation where they'll meet with leaders of the National Indigenous Organizations, a collection of five national...
Jul 11, 2022

Outage prompts meeting between federal industry minister and Rogers CEO
Canada's industry minister will meet with the head of Rogers Communications today in the wake of last week's massive outage that paralyzed the company's network. The office of Franois-Philippe Champag...
Jul 11, 2022

Strike deadline for Via Rail workers extended as Unifor continues negotiations
Via Rail has narrowly avoided the prospect of immediately suspending services across Canada after a strike deadline was extended to Monday afternoon. Unifor issued a 72-hour strike notice to the natio...
Jul 10, 2022

AP source: Wayne Rooney agrees to coach DC United
Wayne Rooney has agreed to coach D.C. United in Major League Soccer, a person with knowledge of the move said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Sunday because the dea...
Jul 10, 2022

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