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N.S. couple donates 46 acres for an ‘intentional community’ with affordable housing
HALIFAX - When Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie moved to Antigonish, N.S., from Yellowknife, they had a bit of a struggle on their hands: finding the right plot of land. "We thought, how hard could it be?...
Emily Baron Cadloff, The Canadian Press Jan 04, 2026

Canada's oil sector shouldn't panic, stay competitive after Maduro's seizure: expert
EDMONTON - A political scientist says U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in transforming Venezuela's oil-rich sector is a reminder for Canada's oil and gas industry to not panic and stay competiti...
Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press Jan 04, 2026

Ribbon Skirt Day leader reflects on changes since her cultural attire was shamed
In Isabella Kulak's home is a box of about a few hundred letters, notes and hand-drawn pictures of ribbon skirts sent to her from across Canada and beyond - fan mail from those who consider her story ...
Dayne Patterson, The Canadian Press Jan 04, 2026

Tangled cars and billowing smoke: Remembering Hinton rail disaster 40 years later
HINTON - Colin Hanington followed a plume of smoke to reach one of the deadliest railway crashes in Canadian history, and almost 40 years later remembers the silence when he got there. Hanington was a...
Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Jan 04, 2026

RCMP investigate gunfire on First Nation in Saskatchewan after deadly shooting
Police in northern Saskatchewan are investigating a report of gunshots on a First Nation and whether they're tied to a deadly shooting there last week. Mounties say they were called late Friday to Big...
Canadian Press Jan 04, 2026

Carney says Canada 'welcomes the opportunity for freedom' after Maduro's capture
TORONTO - The daring ouster of the president of Venezuela by the U.S. military sent shockwaves through the Western Hemisphere as President Donald Trump heralded the operation in the oil-rich Latin Ame...
Cassidy McMackon, The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Hope alive for a 'peaceful' Venezuela after Maduro's capture, activist says
TORONTO - The capture of the president of Venezuela by the U.S. military is being heralded by some in Canada as the pathway back to democracy for Venezuela. U.S. military forces extracted Nicolas Madu...
Cassidy McMackon, The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Canada calls on 'all parties' to respect international law after Maduro's capture
TORONTO - Canada's Foreign Affairs minister says the government is calling on "all parties" to respect international law after a shocking U.S. military operation overnight in Venezuela that saw the ca...
Cassidy McMackon, The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Ottawa propose fines of up to $1M for violating foreign influence registry rules
OTTAWA - The federal government proposes fining people and organizations up to $1 million for failing to comply with the requirements of its planned foreign influence transparency registry. Newly publ...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Liberals' stricter crime policy is a response to public concern: justice minister
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's government has so far put a heavy emphasis on stricter crime policies, tabling three justice bills in the fall sitting of Parliament. They incorporate a long list...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026
WEATHER
Hypnotist Tyrone Reveen was in Regina recently. Have you or anyone you know been hypnotized?
Yes. For health reasons
Yes. For entertainment.
No.
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