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Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed on behalf of the medical examiner …
Read More »Trudeau meets Macron as French leader visits Canada – National
By Mia Rabson The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2024 7:47 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to his home in Ottawa Wednesday for an informal private dinner. Trudeau greeted Macron outside Rideau Cottage with …
Read More »Hot Docs says it’s reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader – Toronto
By Alex Nino Gheciu The Canadian Press Posted September 19, 2024 6:05 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it will reopen its flagship Toronto theatre on a limited basis as it embarks on a search for a new leader …
Read More »New leader named for B.C.’s police watchdog service
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 12:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ministry of the Attorney General has announced a new leader for the province’s police watchdog. It says Jessica Berglund has been appointed by Attorney General Niki Sharma …
Read More »Cathy Merrick re-elected for second term as leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 25, 2024 8:20 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size First Nations chiefs in Manitoba have voted to keep Cathy Merrick as the leader of the organization that represents the majority of First Nations in the province. Merrick, who …
Read More »NDP leader Naheed Nenshi on coming out of retirement: ‘We need pragmatic, thoughtful, smart government’
It’s been a month since the newly crowned leader of Alberta’s New Democrats, Naheed Nenshi, came into power. The former Calgary mayor took over from departing NDP leader Rachel Notley in a landslide June vote, capturing 86 per cent of members’ support. With more than 85,000 signed up following the …
Read More »Liberal House leader MacKinnon new labour minister, replacing O’Regan – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 19, 2024 8:08 am Updated July 19, 2024 11:02 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Government House leader Steven MacKinnon has been sworn in as the federal Liberals’ new minister for labour and seniors. He participated in …
Read More »Manitoba Liberal Party’s deputy leader Reaves steps down – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba Liberals have lost their deputy leader. In a statement Wednesday afternoon, Willard Reaves, who had served in the role since November of last year, announced he was stepping down from the position. October’s provincial election saw the Manitoba Liberal Party …
Read More »Ontario NDP leader calls Doug Ford ‘corrupt,’ challenges premier to sue
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles used provocative language to describe Premier Doug Ford’s recent scandals and dared him to take her to court if he disagrees. Standing outside the Ontario Legislative Chamber, Stiles called the premier “corrupt” and claimed the premier is preoccupied with making government-funded deals “that only benefit …
Read More »Suspect in killing of temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar got student visa in days
One of the suspects accused of gunning down B.C. Sikh temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar entered Canada using a study permit that he said took only days to obtain. In a video posted online in 2019, Karan Brar said he applied for a student visa through EthicWorks Immigration Services in …
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