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In the news today: Former NDP MP warns: tough times ahead in parliament for the party
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
John Hogan named N.L.’s premier designate after winning Liberal leadership contest
ST. JOHN’S — Liberals in Newfoundland and Labrador elected John Hogan as leader and the…
N.L. premier leaves office on waves of praise, worry about legacy Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN’S — If all goes to plan, many in Newfoundland and Labrador will likely…
Could at-home test strips prevent drug deaths? Experts say yes, but it’s complicated
ST. JOHN’S — Canadians are dying alone from toxic drugs and experts say easier access…
Going Pro: The Curling Group plans to launch professional curling league next spring
TORONTO — The owners of the Grand Slam of Curling series are planning to introduce…
Here’s how people without ID or fixed address can vote in the federal election
ST. JOHN’S — Anyone who wants to register to vote in the April 28 federal…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
PWHL’s third draft to be held in Ottawa, prominent players opt in
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League draft will be held in Ottawa in June.…
Here’s a list of August inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says.…
Filmmaker Chase Joynt among authors shortlisted for Writers’ Trust non-fiction prize
TORONTO — Filmmaker Chase Joynt’s medium-bending memoir is among the five books in the running…
Canadian Coast Guard crew member lost at sea off Newfoundland
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A crew member of a Canadian Coast Guard ship has been…
Labrador residents say “inhumane” food prices force families to go hungry
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A mother in a community where the cost of living is…
Homan repeats, McEwen earns big payday in PointsBet Invitational curling
CALGARY — Mike McEwen earned a measure of revenge and Rachel Homan was a repeat…
In the news today: Two campaigns shift to Saskatchewan, Trump’s trade war continues
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
New-look Grand Slam of Curling series kicks off under new ownership
The Grand Slam of Curling season kicked off Tuesday with a new look and improved…
Homan, Einarson and McEwen advance to quarterfinals at Grand Slam of Curling event
CHARLOTTETOWN — Canada’s Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson advanced to the women’s quarterfinals at the…
Einarson tops fellow Canadian Homan to win HearingLife Tour Challenge curling event
CHARLOTTETOWN — Kerri Einarson took down Rachel Homan 5-4 in an all-Canadian women’s final at…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
How gloves belonging to Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe wound up in Newfoundland
POINT LEAMINGTON, N.L. — A five-hour drive from St. John’s, N.L., and well off the…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
In The Rings: Curling Canada still looking for Canadian Curling Trials title sponsor
With the Canadian Curling Trials just over a year away, Curling Canada is still looking…
Bottcher to make Team Gushue debut for Canada at Pan Continental curling playdowns
Longtime skip Brendan Bottcher will be wearing Canada colours when he makes his return to…
Unbeaten Canada survives tough test from China at Pan Continental championships
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan improved to 3-0 at the Pan Continental Curling Championships…
Gushue and Homan earn wins to remain unbeaten at Pan Continental curling championship
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue earned two victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the…