Category Archives: National News

First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts
Indigenous leaders say two staff at a Saskatchewan courthouse were told to go home and take off the orange shirts they wore for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The Meadow Lake Tribal Co...
Harvard Media Oct 04, 2024

Waste flare gas from oil drilling sites to help power Saskatchewan's electricity grid
As pressure grows on the oil and gas sector to reduce its emissions, one Calgary-based company is banking on the potential to convert waste gas from oil wells into valuable electricity for nearby comm...
Harvard Media Oct 04, 2024

Shipments to resume as Montreal port strike wraps up as scheduled
The union representing Montreal dockworkers has ended a three-day strike at two terminals as scheduled. The Maritime Employers Association confirmed the work stoppage came to an end at 7 a.m. at the t...
Harvard Media Oct 03, 2024
Ongoing strike at Port of Montreal forcing vessels to move elsewhere
The strike at the Port of Montreal is in its third day. About 350 dock workers, represented by a union local affiliated with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, are involved in a three-day strike ...
Harvard Media Oct 02, 2024
Iran fires ballistic missiles at Israel, US calls it a severe escalation
Iran has fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, sending Israelis diving into shelters but prompting celebrations across Iran. There was no immediate report of casualties in the attack late T...
Jon Troth Oct 01, 2024
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan election campaign to begin Tuesday
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is confirming what has been widely expected - the provincial election campaign starts Tuesday. In this composite image made from two file photographs, Saskatchewan Premi...
Jon Troth Sep 30, 2024
The US is sending a few thousand more troops to the Middle East to boost security
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is sending an additional "few thousand" troops to the Middle East to bolster security and to be prepared to defend Israel if necessary, the Pentagon said Monday. The in...
Harvard Media Sep 30, 2024

The Latest: Helene's death toll rises to more than 100 as supplies rushed to isolated communities
A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after&...
Harvard Media Sep 30, 2024
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88.
Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar who became a superstar songwriter, singer and actor, has died. A family spokeswoman says Kristofferson died at his home in Hawaii on Saturday. He was 88. Kristoffe...
Jon Troth Sep 30, 2024

First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders say work lays ahead on road to reconciliation
The Liberal party of today is not quite the same as the one elected in 2015 promising to foster new paths and nation-to-nation relationships with Indigenous Peoples, the leaders of the three national ...
Harvard Media Sep 29, 2024
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