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Mayor Scott Gillingham will be joined by Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson at 10:30 a.m. to discuss an $850-million funding package. News Source link
Read More »Manitoba premier to announce cost-of-living aid Thursday morning – Winnipeg
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson will announce the province’s latest efforts to combat inflation Thursday morning. The premier is set to make an affordability announcement at 10:30 a.m. from the Silver Heights Food Fare store on Portage Avenue. The announcement is expected to be a second round of financial aid for …
Read More »Premier Ford, Ontario Health Minister set to make joint announcement
Ontario’s premier and health minister are set to make an announcement this morning. News Source link
Read More »Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe talks regrets in 2022
Looking back at the year that was, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has some regrets. In October, at a throne speech meant to boost optimism for, among other things, public safety in Saskatchewan, the appearance of convicted murderer Colin Thatcher instead threw a lens on the province’s nation-trailing domestic violence statistics. …
Read More »Canadian Premier League teams add young soccer talent to rosters via U Sports draft
Expansion Vancouver FC added to its roster Thursday by taking Anthony White and Ameer Kinani with the first two picks of the CPL U Sports draft. The eight Canadian Premier League clubs were allowed to each select two players from a list of 199 university athletes who declared for the …
Read More »Danielle Smith, the pundit turned premier, wants to self-immunize from her opinionated past
Last month, United Conservatives crowned a former media figure as Alberta’s premier for the first time since Ralph Klein. Except, unlike Danielle Smith, Klein wasn’t just a few months out of the microphone-and-interviews racket when he began running Alberta in 1992. He’d spent a dozen years in politics, as Calgary …
Read More »First Nations chief critical of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s Indigenous heritage claim
A First Nations leader in Alberta is questioning Premier Danielle Smith’s claim of Indigenous heritage. Smith has said she has some Cherokee roots and years ago declared herself as a person of mixed race. Chief Tony Alexis of Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, west of Edmonton, said on Friday that a …
Read More »In Danielle Smith era, Premier Notley’s tenure now looks peachy
EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC News and The Road Ahead commissioned this public opinion research in mid-October, starting six days after Danielle Smith won the leadership of the United Conservative Party. As with all polls, this one is a snapshot in time. It’s a surefire applause line, at least at a United …
Read More »Premier Ford’s ‘shoulder to shoulder’ comment about Trudeau annoys some Conservatives
Some Conservative MPs are fuming over Doug Ford’s comments supporting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act, suggesting ongoing tensions between the federal party and the Ontario premier. “It’s unfortunate,” Conservative MP Karen Vecchio said when asked about Ford’s vocal support of Trudeau’s decision to deploy the act …
Read More »N.L.’s premier asked doctors to contact him directly about working in the province. They had a lot to say
Their names are redacted for privacy reasons. But their experiences trying to practise medicine in Newfoundland and Labrador are not. There’s the St. John’s-born and -raised doctor, trained at Memorial University’s medical school before moving away, who outlined a list of hurdles to coming back — including lower pay, child-care concerns and a …
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