PINSKY: Needed: Three reasons to defend Canada and one way to start

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists The hands that hold Canada’s flag remind us that peace requires preparation, not just promises. Photo by CreateVista /Winnipeg Sun Article content When retired Lieutenant-General Michel Maisonneuve stood...

Jeremy Ledbetter: Jazz star in Canada with musical roots in Trinidad

Features Newsday 8 Hrs Ago Eliana Cervas and Jeremy Ledbetter during a performance. - RAY FUNK KEYBOARD player Jeremy Ledbetter was excited this year to win his first Juno, the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy, for his second jazz trio album...

Strengthening community health

Dr. Sarah Forgie, dean of the College of Medicine at USask. (Photo: Nicole Romanoff) The first universal hospital insurance plan – which later became the foundation for the national system – was established in Saskatchewan in 1947 by Tommy Douglas...

Thousands turn up for independent Alberta rally - is the Canadian state on the verge of seceding?

Thousands of protesters have gathered in Edmonton seeking independence for Alberta which is reportedly Canada's main fossil fuel-producing province. The rally called "I am Alebrta" demanded sovereignty as they are not happy with federal polices on...

FACT CHECK: Trump says Canadian ad lied about Reagan’s views on tariffs. He’s wrong, but Reagan imposed some.

WASHINGTON | President Donald Trump pulled out of trade talks with Canada Thursday night, furious over what he called a “fake” television ad from Ontario’s provincial government that quoted former U.S. President Ronald Reagan from 38 years ago...

The Croydon schoolboy who was among Ypres’ first casualties

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: The Third Battle of Ypres in 1917 lasted five months and claimed 300,000 allied casualties. DAVID MORGAN recounts the tragic story of one of them, Captain Henry Willders-Lewis, from Croydon, who died on the first day of the...

Use of notwithstanding clause against Alberta teachers will prompt 'unprecedented response' 30 unions tell Smith

Breadcrumb Trail Links News The premier stands firm on the back to work order, but hopes the strike doesn't expand into a larger labour action Alberta teachers and their supporters rally outside the Alberta legislature in Edmonton on Oct. 23....

Explained: Why Canada's visa system is facing a meltdown

A surge in rejections, automation concerns, and record court challenges are shaking the foundation of Canada’s famed immigration system.For a country that built its modern identity on welcoming newcomers, Canada is suddenly turning people away at...

Canadian Natural Resources: Competitive Leadership And New Sanctions Create Conditions For Growth

Summary Canadian Natural Resources Limited is rated a "Buy" due to strong financial stability, low production costs, and significant export growth potential. New sanctions against Russian oil create opportunities for CNQ to expand exports to...

Donald Trump ignored Canadian PM offer for friendly bet on World Series

Former President Donald Trump has escalated a trade war with Canada, coinciding with the Toronto Blue Jays playing in the World Series. Tensions between the U.S. and Canada have risen due to Trump's tariffs and rhetoric, leading to Canadians...

Robot dog visits students in Healy

HEALY — It seems that the only thing Aurora the robot dog can’t do is bark. However, if speakers were added to the robot, even that would be possible. Let’s face it. Aurora isn’t a dog, but it sure looks and acts like one. Aurora is actually a...

Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh 'feeling great' after illness sidelined her from World Cup tour

Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh says she has recovered from an illness that took her out of the pool and is “feeling great” after what was a harrowing two weeks for the 19-year-old. McIntosh was forced to withdraw from all three stops...

A tiny device is identifying invisible health hazards in Boston schools

Boston Public Schools went a step further, installing the sensors and partnering with researchers at Boston University to analyze the results. With new support from a city grant, the district is developing an action plan to guide how the data is...

Regina Rams turn their attention too early to Canada West football playoffs

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Football Local Sports Fourth-quarter collapse costs Rams a victory, gives UBC a playoff berth University of Regina Rams running back Marshall Erichsen carries the ball through the UBC Thunderbirds defence during the...

Trump to slap higher tariffs on Canada

Trump has fixated on the Reagan-centered ad campaign in training his ire on Canada. But National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett has maintained that it isn’t the only reason for the president’s sudden cold shoulder. “The fact is that the...

Some universities are rethinking the white coat tradition

CANADA It’s simply a white coat, but its symbolism is far from simple. For first-year medical students heading into McMaster University’s White Coat Ceremony in Canada this week, the donning of said garment represents the beginning of something...

The fate of Marineland’s belugas expose the ethical cracks in Canadian animal law

Most people think countries like Canada have strong animal protection laws, but it doesn’t. A case in point is the unfolding tragedy-in-the-making at Marineland. Facing economic ruin amid waning public acceptance of whale captivity, Marineland has...

EFCC nabs school proprietor over visa, scholarship fraud in Uyo

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , (EFCC) have arrested an alleged serial fraudster Imaobong Cyril Okpong for her alleged involvement in a series of visa fraud schemes and fake offers of...

Pharmacy PhD student awarded prestigious Vanier scholarship

October 27, 2025 — While in Bangladesh, Md. Abdul Aziz searched online for top pharmacy schools in Canada. He had just completed his master’s degree in clinical pharmacy and pharmacology at Noakhali Science and Technology University and was ready...

Anti-graft Agency Nabs School Proprietress For Alleged Visa, Scholarship Scam

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Imaobong Cyril Okpong, an alleged serial fraudster accused of involvement in a series of scholarship and international travel scams....