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Day 12 on campaign trail, Quebec vaccine passport security: In The News for Aug. 26
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 26 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Aug 26, 2021

Cybersecurity experts say Quebec vaccine passport safe, a model for the country
MONTREAL - Steven Lachance, a Montreal-based digital security analyst and entrepreneur, says he was worried when the Quebec government announced it would impose a vaccine passport system across the pr...
Aug 26, 2021

Trudeau, O'Toole in central Canada while Singh to campaign in Winnipeg
The Liberal and Conservative leaders are to be in central Canada for Day 12 of the federal election campaign, while the head of the NDP is expected to spend most the day in Winnipeg. Liberal Leader Ju...
Aug 26, 2021

Trudeau, O'Toole in central Canada while Singh to campaign in Winnipeg
The Liberal and Conservative leaders are to be in central Canada for Day 12 of the federal election campaign, while the head of the NDP is expected to spend most the day in Winnipeg. Liberal Leader Ju...
Aug 26, 2021

France to stop Kabul airport evacuations by Friday night
PARIS (AP) - France's prime minister says his country will no longer be able to evacuate people from Kabul airport after Friday night. The announcement by Jean Castex on Thursday comes as the U.S. and...
Aug 26, 2021

Ray fans 14, Kirk drives in go-ahead run as Blue Jays defeat White Sox 3-1
TORONTO - Robbie Ray had a season-high 14 strikeouts over seven innings and Alejandro Kirk drove in Teoscar Hernandez with the go-ahead run in the eighth as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago ...
Aug 25, 2021

Prince George softball star commits to Western Nebraska
PRINCE GEORGE - At the age of 15, Caley Leslie left Prince George and moved to Vancouver on her own to pursue her dreams of playing softball. Growing up as the daughter of a once professional hockey p...
Aug 25, 2021

Canada's Natalie Spooner embraces challenges inside and outside of hockey
CALGARY - Natalie Spooner is comfortable out of her comfort zone. The veteran forward on Canada's women's hockey team has carved out a public persona outside of hockey tackling international travel ra...
Aug 25, 2021

Legality and concerns over removal of religious exemption
PRINCE GEORGE-One of the changes with the upcoming proof of vaccination mandate is that only those under 12 are exempt. Meaning those with religious or medical reasons for not getting the vaccine, won...
Aug 25, 2021

Rustad calls Canfor curtailment avoidable, blames high production cost
PRINCE GEORGE - Just a few months ago Canfor earned a record quarterly reported operating income of $1.04 billion driven by unprecedented high lumber prices and strong operating performance across all...
Aug 25, 2021