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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2024 1:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Protesters tried to shout down a news conference today in Halifax with the prime minister over the alleged treatment of two Mi’kmaq elver fishers by federal fisheries officers. …
Read More »Police arrest two at protest that delayed Trudeau event, including Rebel News host – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 16, 2024 4:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Police say they arrested two people at a pro-Palestinian protest that delayed the start of an event featuring the prime minister, and those facing charges include a …
Read More »Annual science fair hosts students in Winnipeg for a shot at a Canada-wide event – Winnipeg
Students from nearly two dozen schools across a Manitoba school division battled it out this week for a spot at the Canada Wide Science Fair in May. The annual Frontier School Division’s Science Fair saw students from grades 4 to 12 put up displays of their projects, which ranged from …
Read More »Flames legend Lanny McDonald posts he’s out of hospital after cardiac event
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 18, 2024 7:29 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Calgary Flames have forwarded a message from Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald that he’s out of hospital following a cardiac event earlier this month. The 71-year-old …
Read More »Winnipeg athletes brave icy conditions for unique duathlon event at The Forks – Winnipeg
Athletes in Winnipeg braved the icy, slushy conditions on Saturday for a unique duathlon event at The Forks. Race Director Jen Shapka says 1JustCity’s annual Beat The Cold event has racers celebrating the season, even when warm temperatures mean it’s not the race they’re used to. “Winnipeggers are very hardy …
Read More »Calgary police’s YouthLink cancels, apologizes for ‘bloody’ Valentine’s event – Calgary
A Calgary police-related outreach program aimed at educating youth to prevent crime is apologizing for a Valentine’s Day event following a domestic homicide. On Wednesday, YouthLink’s executive director issued the apology in a video on social media. “I want to offer my heartfelt apologies for the branding of our upcoming …
Read More »More than 200 competitors to take aim at Alberta archery event – Lethbridge
Brady Haslam made the trek from Medicine Hat, Alta., to Lethbridge to compete in his second ironman event. He’s been shooting for four years now and works for X-Shot Archery, a company that makes lenses for the scopes of bows. “What it does is — think of it like a …
Read More »Mayoral event in Nathan Philips Square interrupted by demonstrators – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow held the annual Mayor’s Skating Party in Nathan Philips Square Sunday, which was interrupted by demonstrators. While addressing the media about the free skating event, Chow was interrupted several times by protestors with megaphones waving Palestinian flags. Several …
Read More »Edmonton Humane Society hosting pet adoption event to clear space for more animals that need help – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Edmonton Humane Society launched its Adopt-a-Palooza adoption event on Friday, with the organization’s CEO acknowledging “it’s been very busy” in recent weeks. “But we have lots of families come to adopt as well, so that makes space,” Liza Sunley said, adding …
Read More »Black History Manitoba, human rights museum team up for Emancipation Day event – Winnipeg
An event this Friday at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights aims to celebrate the accomplishments of Black Canadians and recognize an important historical day on the calendar. Aug. 1, known as Emancipation Day, marks the anniversary of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833, which ended slavery throughout the British Empire …
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