Category Archives: National News

More than 1.5 Million Dollars raised in "Day of Caring for Jasper"
After the horrible devastation in Jasper, people in Saskatchewan and Alberta have come together to help the beleaguered residents of the iconic, picturesque town in Jasper National Park. Harvard Media...
Harvard Media Jul 31, 2024
'A moving monster': How did the Jasper fire get so bad, so fast?
The fast-moving Jasper, Alta., wildfire was fuelled by a web of extreme conditions that converged into what experts described as a monstrous fire, serving as a disastrous example of what's become incr...
Harvard Media Jul 31, 2024
Canada loses appeal of six-point deduction in soccer drone spying case
A sports arbitration court on Wednesday dismissed Canada's appeal of a six-point penalty against its Olympic women's soccer team in the wake of a drone spying scandal. The Court of Arbitration f...
Harvard Media Jul 31, 2024

Today is a "Day of Caring for Jasper"
The fires in Jasper are now out, and crews are trying to re-establish some of the infrastructure like power, and water. The wildfire that raged through the town has moved on as well. Some Parks Canada...
Harvard Media Jul 30, 2024
Microsoft seeing 'access issues and degraded performance' across some of its services
Microsoft is experiencing technical difficulties with some of its services. The tech giant says in a post on X that it is currently investigating "access issues and degraded performance" within i...
Jon Troth Jul 30, 2024

PHOTO COLLECTION: Paris Olympics Hot Weather
A collection of photos from the Associated Press, these images focus on the hot weather in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. A spectator walks through a water mist sprayers on her way to Eiffel...
Harvard Media Jul 30, 2024

Acting U.S. Secret Service boss says he 'cannot defend' why roof in Trump rally shooting was unsecured
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Secret Service's acting director told lawmakers on Tuesday that he considered it indefensible that the roof used by the gunman in the attempted assassination of former Presi...
Harvard Media Jul 30, 2024
SGEU brokers three-year agreement
REGINA -A tentative contract has been reached between eHealth Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees' Union (SGEU) Local 1579 bargaining unit. Details of the agreement...
Harvard Media Jul 30, 2024
Animals, like those in Jasper, know how to dodge wildfires, say biologists
Parks Canada wants everyone to know that despite the wildfire scorching Jasper National Park, Bear 222 is OK. "She looks like a very healthy grizzly bear right now," the federal agency said ...
Jon Troth Jul 30, 2024

Parks Canada, Guilbeault defend wildfire preparation policies after Jasper blaze
Parks Canada officials and politicians angrily denied Monday that forest management policies in Jasper National Park contributed to a catastrophic wildfire that damaged one-third of the townsite. Ron ...
Harvard Media Jul 29, 2024
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After another federal Conservative MP crossed the floor this week, do you think Pierre Poilievre should resign as party leader?
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