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Loretta Lynn Dies at 90
A country music legend has died. Loretta Lynn was 90. Family members announced her death in a statement issued to the media this morning. https://twitter.com/LorettaLynn/status/1577312734529601536 &nb...
Randy Thoms Oct 04, 2022
$300 million dollar Hurricane Fiona relief fund announced
The prime minister used the backdrop of the Dartmouth waterfront to announce a $300 million dollar fund to help Atlantic Canada recover from the damage caused by Fiona. Justin Trudeau toured some of t...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 04, 2022
Canadian kids get 'D' on physical activity report card
Canadian children are getting a "D" grade for their overall physical health. ParticipACTION has released its 2022 Child and Youth Report Card which highlights a "concerning" drop in kids' movement. Re...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 04, 2022

Concerned About Cybercrime? Protect Yourself
A new poll finds Canadians are concerned about cyber threats, but many have not taken steps to protect themselves. The survey questioned 1500 Canadians for RBC in August. It found that 47 percent are ...
Tara Clow Oct 03, 2022 apardavila / CC
Putin Set To Annex Parts of Occupied Ukraine
In a vote that many Western leaders called a sham, the Russian President is set to annex and claim parts of Ukraine occupied by Russian separatists. Many foreign officials are siding with Western lead...
Katie Nicholls Sep 29, 2022
Canada Post unveils new stamps for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
New stamps are showcasing Indigenous artists' visions for the future. Canada Post has unveiled four stamps to help mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday, September 30th. It says the...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 29, 2022
Economy Grows 0.1% In July
Canada's economy saw slight growth in July, according to new figures from Statistics Canada. Real GDP grew by just 0.1 per cent, similar to what the nation's economy saw a month earlier. Growth in goo...
Brad Perry Sep 29, 2022
Fifty-Years Ago Today: Canada Wins Summit Series
It's been half a century since our country's greatest hockey moment. Fifty-years ago today, Paul Henderson scored in Game eight of the 'Summit Series' to lift Canada over the Soviet Union. The goal ca...
Kevin Northup Sep 28, 2022
PM Tours Fiona Damage In NS and PEI
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has viewed the devastation from Fiona in PEI and Nova Scotia. He visited the Maritimes on Tuesday. Trudeau says we need to learn from this experience, "The reality is ext...
Tara Clow Sep 28, 2022
CBSA Needs More Officers - Union
The Canada Border Services Agency is in dire need of more officers. That is according to the national president of the Customs and Immigration Union. Mark Weber told a Commons committee Tuesday that t...
Randy Thoms Sep 28, 2022





