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Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Threats, corruption and intimidation: Is the Bishnoi gang calling shots at Cricket Canada?
An investigation by the fifth estate has found threats made at a B.C. restaurant in July 2025 are part of a disturbing new trend inside Canada’s highest level of cricket of troubling actions by people claiming to be from the Bishnoi gang.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Charter at a turning point as it turns 44
Canada's Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he has significant concerns with the way the provinces are overriding Charter rights by invoking the notwithstanding clause, and he's prepared to establish guardrails around its use as the document turns 44.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:02:06 EDT
Former CEO of Alberta Health Services wants podcasters held in contempt for ‘harassment’ campaign
The former CEO of Alberta Health Services is asking a judge for legal protection and a contempt finding against two podcasters she alleges have run a campaign of harassment and intimidation against her in response to her ongoing legal action.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:20:08 EDT
Beer-throwing fans at WHL game trigger 2-minute penalty for Prince George Cougars
It was the fans versus the referees in a tense and at times chaotic Western Hockey League playoff game in Prince George, B.C., Wednesday night.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:39:09 EDT
Kamloops, B.C., mayor bullied, intimidated staff: external investigation
"No mayor should treat staff in this manner and the mayor owes these staff an unqualified apology," said external investigator Reece Harding in the report about Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, dated February 2026.

Canadian World News

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:37 EST
Duelling blockades test whether U.S. or Iran can better withstand the economic pain

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Canadian firm ignored worker complaints over drug cartel-management links at Mexican gold mine, sources say
Several workers for a Canadian-owned Mexican gold mine received no response after making complaints to the company’s workplace ethics hotline saying that local management was working with a prominent organized crime group to force out the existing ...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:02:24 EDT
Trump rails against latest court decision on stalled White House ballroom project
U.S. President Donald Trump railed against a federal judge's decision on Thursday that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400-million US White House ballroom, allowing only below-ground work on a bunker and other "national security fa...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:58:45 EDT
Is it normal for the U.S. president to spar with the Pope?

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:56:24 EDT
Trump expected to OK resolution to lift mining ban on Minnesota wilderness area near Canadian border
Congressional Republicans have sent U.S. President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 160 kilometres southwest of Thunder Bay, Ont.

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:35:58 EDT
«Une cuvette de toilette n’a rien de magique»: des serviettes humides bloquent les égouts de Saint-Raymond
La Ville de Saint-Raymond, dans Portneuf, a donné un sérieux avertissement à sa population pour des produits d’hygiène jetés dans les toilettes.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:32 EDT
Travaux du tramway: congestion à prévoir sur Laurier
Dans les trois prochaines semaines, la circulation automobile sera réduite à une seule voie par direction par endroits.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:49:34 EDT
La grande séduction des bleus: PSPP minimise l’importance du référendum
PSPP tend la main aux nationalistes, même ceux qui sont hostiles à un référendum sur la souveraineté du Québec, afin de barrer la route aux libéraux.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:46:28 EDT
Élection québécoise 2026: le PLQ recrute la Dre Cécile Tremblay
Le Parti libéral du Québec a convaincu la microbiologiste et infectiologue Cécile Tremblay à faire le saut en politique.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:28:31 EDT
La loi s’applique aussi à l’aréna rappelle la SQ dans une vidéo de sensibilisation publiée sur ses réseaux sociaux
Au lendemain du dépôt d'accusations criminelles dans un autre dossier survenu lors d'un match de hockey mineur, la police fait un rappel important

Regina Leader-Post

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:05:07 +0000
Spring snowstorm slams southern Saskatchewan
Regina and some other areas of the province were subject to a yellow warning throughout Thursday.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:32:23 +0000
Gophers galore: City of Regina boosts pest control program
"We actually saw a population increase last year, and we imagine it will continue this year as well."

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:10:00 +0000
SHA directs high-risk infant surgeries from Regina to Saskatoon
"This is the way to get the best possible care."

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:53:53 +0000
Teen gets three-year sentence for fatal impaired driving incident in Regina
Connor Douglas' decision to drive while impaired led to the death of a 13-year-old boy who was a passenger in the vehicle.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:46:47 +0000
Davis: Roughriders do the right thing after Ajou does bad things
Riders waive receiver Ajou Ajou after CFL investigation reveals his horrible behaviour two days after winning Grey Cup

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:43:15 +0000
Spitfires sweep Firebirds to continue path of 2010 Memorial Cup championship team
The Windsor Spitfires have to like the direction this is going.  For the first time in 16 years, the Spitfires have opened the Ontario Hockey League playoffs with back-to-back series sweeps.  “That’s pretty sweet to hear,” Spitfires’ f...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:05:37 +0000
'Someone else needs a crack at it' — Hilda MacDonald not seeking reelection as Essex County warden
Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald revealed Thursday she won’t seek re-election in the prominent political position, citing fairness, “heavy” times, and hefty workloads. “I feel every municipality should have a chance at it,” MacDonald, al...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:44:25 +0000
Pair of drivers charged with impaired operation
Two motorists have been charged with impaired driving in separate incidents in Windsor. A 26-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday, just after 7 a.m., after police responded to a report of a possible impaired driver who had driven through a construct...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:41:57 +0000
Windsor police investigate fatal pedestrian crash
One person has died following a two car collision involving a pedestrian on Tecumseh Road East. Windsor police continue to investigate the collision, which occurred Wednesday at approximately 10 p.m., in the 1600 block of Tecumseh Road East. Investig...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:59:46 +0000
What's On Windsor: Stargazing, live music, wine hike, and more
Here’s a look at some of what’s happening across Windsor-Essex this weekend. STAR FAVES Stargazing: Just weeks after NASA’s historic Artemis II  journey around the moon, Point Pelee National Park (1118 Point Pelee Dr.) is inviting the public a...

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