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N.W.T. confirms anthrax outbreak in Slave River Lowlands bison
FORT SMITH, N.W.T. - The Northwest Territories government is confirming an anthrax outbreak among the Slave River Lowlands bison population. The Department of Environment and Climate Change reported t...
Jul 14, 2023

Scott Dixon ready to defend title at Honda Indy Toronto, his 'home' race
Toronto just feels like home to Scott Dixon. The New Zealander often jokes that as the only IndyCar race in a Commonwealth country, the Honda Indy Toronto is essentially his backyard. He's also won fo...
Jul 14, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Court grants temporary injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge has granted a temporary injunction to end a blockade at a Winnipeg landfill, where dozens of protestors have blocked the main road demanding a search of a different landfil...
Jul 14, 2023

The Copper Project 2023 sets fundraising record
PRINCE GEORGE - The 2023 Copper Project saw a new record this year with the sale of a home located in the Aberdeen Glen Subdivision. Over the past four years, the Copper Project has contributed over $...
Jul 14, 2023

BC Wildfires appeals for public cooperation: Avoid crew working zones to prevent delays
PRINCE GEORGE - The increased wildfire activity across the province, specifically the Prince George region, comes with a growing interest from the public. BC Wildfires asks the public to avoid areas w...
Jul 14, 2023

Canadian Rangers to help evacuate Quebec Cree communities threatened by wildfires
MONTREAL - Ottawa is deploying Canadian Rangers to help evacuate northern Quebec communities threatened by wildfires. Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair said today the government will also hel...
Jul 14, 2023

Canada set to end domestic subsidies for unabated fossil-fuel production
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is expected next week to finally fulfil a promise Canada made 14 years ago to end federal subsidies that aid in the production of fossil fuels. Environment Minister Ste...
Jul 14, 2023

New government rules spell end for Nova Scotia's distinctive shark-fishing derbies
Nova Scotia shark derbies, which for 30 years offered anglers a chance to land one of the ocean's top predators, have been called off after authorities determined they no longer served a scientific pu...
Jul 14, 2023

CF Montreal hosts Charlotte looking to salvage points from crucial week
MONTREAL - An offensively stunted CF Montreal is desperately looking to get any points out of this crucial week in the Major League Soccer season when it hosts Charlotte FC on Saturday evening. Montre...
Jul 14, 2023

Coyotes terminate contract of Galchenyuk following arrest on multiple charges
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Coyotes have terminated the contract of newly-signed free agent forward Alex Galchenyuk following his arrest on multiple charges last weekend. The Coyotes terminat...
Jul 14, 2023