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Ottawa must consult provinces on emissions cap for oil, gas industry: Alberta premier
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney warned the federal government on Monday that it must consult with the provinces as Ottawa moves on plans to implement a cap on emissions from the oil and gas sect...
Nov 15, 2021
B.C. forest company says rule of law must apply to ongoing protests at Fairy Creek
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a British Columbia forest company says it wants the court to defend the rule of law at a protest site on southern Vancouver Island where more than 1,100 people have been arres...
Nov 15, 2021
Suspect arrested in string of break and enters in Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested and charged a man in connection to a number of business break and enters in the city.Mounties arrest the 40-year-old man in Salmon Arm on Nov. 11 as he was attempting to ...
Nov 15, 2021
CMHA Vernon launches Season Giving Campaign
The Vernon and district branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has officially launched it's Season of Giving Campaign.CMHA says 2021 has been difficult for lots of people, and is aski...
Nov 15, 2021
VIDEO: Cedar residents evacuated as rains, rising tide contribute to area flooding
UPDATE: 2:11 p.m. State of local emergency and evacuation orders issued for areas near the Nanaimo River, with the Little Qualicum River and Englishman River in Oceanside also affected.A map of the im...
Nov 15, 2021
Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes still looking to take second in East Division
Trevor Harris and the Montreal Alouettes made sure the final week of the CFL regular season was a meaningful one. Harris threw three TD passes to lead Montreal past the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-14 on ...
Nov 15, 2021
Conservative senator launches petition pushing for review of O'Toole's leadership
OTTAWA - A Conservative senator has begun a petition pushing for review of Erin O'Toole's leadership of the party within six months. Sen. Denise Batters, a vocal critic of O'Toole, says he cannot lead...
Nov 15, 2021
De Guzman looks to give back to the game with new League1 Ontario team
Julian de Guzman's soccer career has seen him transition from star player to coach, general manager and TV pundit. And now the former Canadian international is an owner, looking to build Simcoe County...
Nov 15, 2021
Winnipeg Jets star Mark Scheifele to play in 2022 Manitoba Open after two year layoff
Winnipeg Jets star Mark Scheifele has been given a sponsor's exemption to the Manitoba Open golf tournament next August. It will be the second time Scheifele plays in the Mackenzie Tour event, having ...
Nov 15, 2021
Unvaccinated federal employees not granted exemptions to be put on unpaid leave today
OTTAWA - Employees in the core federal public sector who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be put on unpaid leave today, unless they were already granted an accommodation. The polic...
Nov 15, 2021
