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NDP hopes Brosseau's return boosts Quebec campaign
YAMACHICHE, Que. - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh on Sunday looked to one of his party's former success stories to give his Quebec campaign a boost as he hopes to revive his party's fortunes in the ...
Aug 29, 2021
Trail group thanks community for its support
Leaders of a non-profit group that facilitates new trails in the Shuswap says they have been blown away by the support of the community over the last year.The Shuswap Trail Alliance (STA), which relie...
Aug 29, 2021
Liberals promise to regulate oil and gas emissions, electric vehicle sales
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is putting climate change on his campaign agenda today, laying out a promise to begin regulating total emissions from Canada's oil and gas producers and...
Aug 29, 2021
Canada's Lakatos has won nine Paralympic medals since nearly retiring in 2008
Canadian wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos nearly retired after the Beijing Paralympics, but the pull of a medal proved too strong. That was 13 years and three Games ago. Now the 41-year-old from Dorval,...
Aug 29, 2021
Fresh Start charts positive beginning to school year for Nanaimo area students
NANAIMO - Giving students a sharp look and supplies to start the school year, while giving their families a much-need financial break is what Fresh Start is all about.Dozens of mid island school stude...
Aug 29, 2021
Singh: The compassionate brother who draws on suits, social media and spirituality
OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh was barely out of his teens when he took his little brother in. A biology student at the University of Western Ontario, Singh insisted on looking after Gurratan, then 15, follow...
Aug 29, 2021
Afghan police: Rocket hits near Kabul airport, kills child
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A rocket struck a neighborhood just northwest of Kabul's international airport Sunday as the U.S. evacuation there winds down following the Taliban's lightning takeover of th...
Aug 29, 2021
Singh: The compassionate brother who draws on suits, social media and spirituality
OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh was barely out of his teens when he took his little brother in. A biology student at the University of Western Ontario, Singh insisted on looking after Gurratan, then 15, follow...
Aug 29, 2021
'Their hearts are not in it.' Liberals in Atlantic Canada accused of being unfocused
HALIFAX - At the start of the election campaign, the polls were suggesting Justin Trudeau's Liberals could hold most of the 32 seats in Atlantic Canada after they won every riding in the region in 201...
Aug 29, 2021
Trudeau campaigns in Ontario, while Singh and O'Toole take on Quebec
OTTAWA - The federal party leaders are concentrating their campaigning efforts in Central Canada today. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is in Cambridge, Ont., this morning to make an announcement after ...
Aug 29, 2021
