One Alberta man gets jail, another community time for 2022 Coutts border protest
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - One Alberta man has been sentenced to jail and another ordered to serve community time for their roles in ...
NAN, Hajdu push toward massive child welfare deal
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu said Friday she’s confident the federal government and two Ontario First Nations organizations can reach an agreement on child welfare reform quickly.
Carnaval is coming to shake those winter blues
Carnaval officially launches on Sunday, Feb. 2 at North Bay’s Lee Park between 4 and 6 p.m. Prepare for skating, sliding, various games, dog sled rides and some fireworks to close the night. Be sure ...
Regional sessions planned for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
In the spirit of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the team at the Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin North Bay & Districts, is going all out to inform people about the services available to ...
Carney looking to launch Liberal leadership bid next week, Joly declines to run
OTTAWA - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney signalled through his campaign team Friday that he will launch his bid to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of ...
Residents roar over an incorrect date in garbage calendar, Essex hosts meeting to prevent mistakes
With home trash bins likely overflowing after gift-giving and holiday feasts, several Essex residents voiced their outrage when they learned they missed the weekly garbage pick-up date towards the end ...
TLTI councillor Mark Jamison resigns
The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands (TLTI) is bidding farewell to Ward 2 Coun. Mark Jamison, who officially resigned from his position as of Dec. 31.
Roads clear to and around site of CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl after winter storm in North Texas
Roads leading to and around the site of the College Football Playoff semifinal in the Cotton Bowl were clear and mostly dry before Friday night's game ...
Cubs agree to $5 million, 1-year contract with RHP Colin Rea, AP source says
The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell.
Alberta schools drafting contingency plans ahead of looming support worker strike
EDMONTON - Two Alberta school divisions gearing up for a strike by more than 3,000 support workers say they're drawing up contingency plans but encourage parents to keep in touch ...
Derrick Henry is Baltimore’s big addition this year, and he’s also seeking a postseason breakthrough
Derrick Henry gave the Baltimore Ravens nearly 2,000 yards rushing during the regular season — and a lot of that was before winter arrived and ...
University of Michigan to end partnership with a Chinese university over national security concerns
The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in the joint program were charged over ...