CBC - P.E.I. (29 minutes ago)
A Nova Scotia meteorologist who was a comforting presence to Maritimers on television and radio for more than five decades died early Saturday. Peter Coade, 82, had dementia and was hospitalized at the Hants Community Hospital since November, his son told CBC News.
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Naturalists on Prince Edward Island are celebrating a major milestone. They have been collecting samples from across the Island and sending them for DNA testing for the last couple of years, trying to catch up to the tallies in some of the neighbouring provinces. And they have just passed the 1,000-specimen mark. CBC's Nancy Russell reports.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (29 minutes ago)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is advising the public of a possible measles exposure at the Weyburn Walmart on the afternoon of April 17. People at that location are asked to monitor their symptoms.
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Restoring longstanding theatres is no easy task, but several people across the Prairies are working to raise the curtain.
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Police say a 39-year-old man who escaped custody on May 4 has been arrested.
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Crystal Morin-Marinuk was able to donate her kidney to her partner. Now they are offering medical transportation to people in northern communities to attend medical appointments.
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An archivist and a digitization expert share tips for making and organizing copies of essential papers.
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The Ugandan Canadian author discussed Everything is Fine Here on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
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Craig Baird is the host of the podcast Canadian History Ehx. He joined CBC Saskatchewan's The Morning Edition to discuss the history of western separation in Canada.
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JAMP Pharma Corp. says it is recalling one lot of JAMP-Pregabalin pain medication because some bottles labelled to contain 50-milligram capsules may contain 150-milligram capsules instead.
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A U of Regina professor and treaty rights expert says if a secession referendum came up in Saskatchewan, First Nations would take a strong stand against it, in the same way Indigenous people did during the separatist movement in Quebec in the 1970s.
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Curtis Sanderson's sister was struck and killed by a vehicle in 2002. It's a tragedy that hits him fresh on every Red Dress Day, a day in which he knows many Indigenous families mourn their own lost sisters and daughters.
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A wildfire broke out on Saturday afternoon, prompting the office of the chief to call for several homes to be evacuated. According to the Kinistino Fire Department, the fire was contained late on Saturday night.
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Grey divorces, when a couple older than 50 end their marriage, are on the rise in Canada. When couples reassess their relationship, the end of careers, kids and cost of living all factor into their decisions.
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May 5 marked Red Dress Day in Saskatchewan, a day to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people in Canada.
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The Saskatchewan government and Opposition NDP say they are against separating from Canada after a petition from a local advocacy group vote garnered nearly 2,000 signatures in three days.
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Edmonton police say they arrested two suspects and charged one with second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a Saskatoon man in the Alberta capital.
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On Monday afternoon, the City of Prince Albert declared a fire ban for all areas north of the Borth Saskatchewan River within city limits.
ReadCBC - Toronto (29 minutes ago)
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has already taken a trip out to the Alberta riding he hopes to represent, after losing the Ottawa-area seat he held for more than two decades in last week's general election. But Poilievre will have to wait at least 30 days for a byelection, and likely more.
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Hudson's Bay Co. has backtracked on its decision last month to cut commission pay earned by hundreds of cosmeticians and fragrance advisers during liquidation sales, CBC News has learned. But the retailer still won't pay laid-off workers severance.
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A councillor in the region of rural Nova Scotia where two children have gone missing says the last four days have been 'incredibly tough' on the entire community, as searchers continued to scour wooded areas where the children were last seen.
ReadCBC - Canada (30 minutes ago)
Now that the election is over, the new Liberal government has a lot to deal with, especially on the tariff front, and not just with the U.S. Last fall, Canada implemented an additional 100 per cent tariff on electric vehicles from China — a move that some critics say now doesn't make sense, including Canada's canola farmers.
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (31 minutes ago)
It was the tightest race in all of Canada in the federal election on April 28. Just 12 votes separate the winner, Liberal Anthony Germain and the unsuccessful candidate, Conservative Jonathan Rowe. The CBC's Heather Gillis explains what happens next.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (39 minutes ago)
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Carney to meet Trump in Washington today Prime Minister Mark Carney will have to navigate a delicate balance during his first in-person meeting with Donald Trump today, following months of the U.S. president targeting Canada with tariffs and […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Nono Shen LYTTON — Lorna Fandrich recalled walking into the burned out site of the Lytton Chinese History Museum in October 2021, about four months after it and most of the village were destroyed by a wildfire that claimed two lives. Clad in protective gear, she sifted through foot-deep ashes in the hope of […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (An hour ago)
Tuesday, May 6: We can help others while strengthening security and driving economic growth at home, a reader says. You can write to us too, at [email protected]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (3 hours ago)
The verdict is in from a number of hockey analysts, with none of them sold that the Edmonton Oilers can beat the Vegas Golden Knights if Calvin Pickard is net. Leading the way is goalie expert Steve Valiquette, a former NHLer, who has become an analystics expert in Grade A shots and goalie play. Now […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Jocelyn Noveck NEW YORK (AP) — “Well, it took a minute,” said Spike Lee, surveying the glittering Met Gala crowd during cocktail hour through bright orange glasses that matched his New York Knicks cap. “But we’re here now, that’s the most important thing.” Lee was referring to the fact that for the very first […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Colleen Barry ROME (AP) — The first clue of the next pope’s direction will be the name the winner chooses. The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope” _ from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the revelation of the new pontiff’s baptismal name, in Latin, followed by his […]
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By Kirsten Grieshaber And Vanessa Gera HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black coffins, and German soldiers lowered them respectfully into a large, freshly dug grave as a military band played...
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By Danica Kirka LONDON (AP) — _ April 16, 1945: The Soviet Red Army begins its final assault on Berlin, the capital of Nazi Germany. — April 28: Former Italian fascist premier Benito Mussolini is executed by Italian partisans near Lake Como. — April 29: British Field Marshal Harold Alexander accepts the unconditional surrender of […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
BRENHAM, Texas (AP) — Rescue crews in Texas were searching for a 10-year-old girl swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters and forecasters warned that Tuesday could bring more heavy rains and flooding to the Houston area and the state’s coast. Teams of people scoured the city of Brenham on Monday night, using drones with thermal […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Danica Kirka LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany surrendered to Allied forces. The surrender didn’t end World War II because the war against Japan continued […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Second Round Toronto 5 Florida 4 (Toronto leads best-of-seven series 1-0) — AHL Central Division Semifinal Texas 4 Grand Rapids 2 (Texas leads best-of-five series 2-0) — NBA Conference Semifinals New York 108 Boston 105 (OT) (New York leads best-of-seven series 1-0) Denver 121 Oklahoma City 119 (Denver leads...
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By Samy Magdy CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s paramilitary unleashed drones on the Red Sea city of Port Sudan early Tuesday, hitting key targets there, including the airport, the port and a hotel, military officials said. The barrage was the second such attack this week on a city that had been a hub for people fleeing […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
By Stefanie Dazio BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on whether conservative leader Friedrich Merz will become the country’s 10th chancellor since World War II. Merz seeks to take the helm of the 27-nation European Union’ s most populous member after outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government collapsed last year. The...
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By Farai Mutsaka HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — In a world of trade wars, tariffs and tensions, foreign diplomats in Zimbabwe found a more lighthearted way to vie for supremacy: a cooking contest. Ambassadors swapped briefing notes for recipes in the quest to win the second annual #ambassadorscookoff challenge in the southern African country last month....
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump says he will file a lawsuit against a former Florida sheriff’s deputy and others for the May 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old U.S. Senior Airman Roger Fortson. Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran shot and killed Fortson, who was Black, at the […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
By Margery A. Beck LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Kind Life Dispensary has been offering cannabinoid gummies, tinctures, ointments, now even canned beverages for seven years as one of the first businesses in Nebraska to offer such products. Founder and co-owner Andrea Watkins said her venture has been wildly successful, and she now has three locations...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
By Gregory Strong TORONTO — Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was a big reason why Florida dispatched the Toronto Maple Leafs in a tidy five-game playoff series two years ago. His post-season return to Toronto was not as smooth. William Nylander scored on the Maple Leafs’ first shot and added another goal later in the period […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
By Joshua Clipperton TORONTO — William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team will now wait for word on one of its key pieces. Nylander scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead […]
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By Joshua Clipperton TORONTO — William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team will now wait for word on one of its key pieces. Nylander scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
By Julhas Alam DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia returned to the country from London on Tuesday morning after four months of medical treatment, adding to pressure for its interim leaders to hold elections. The South Asian country has been under a government led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad...
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By Nicole Winfield VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first Asian or African pontiff, or a conservative or progressive. Although they come from 70 different countries, the 133 cardinals seem fundamentally united in finding a pope who will […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)
Dustin Wolf isn't motivated by proving the teams that passed over him in the NHL Draft wrong. But proving that the Calgary Flames knew what they were doing when they selected him in the seventh round of the 2019 NHL Draft? Yeah, that serves as motivation. And maybe – this writer's words, not Wolf's own […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
By Gary Gerard Hamilton NEW YORK (AP) — At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show. The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed. “It feels amazing, you know,” gala co-chair A$AP Rocky told reporters who […]
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