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Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released
By Canadian Press on September 14th, 2025
WINNIPEG — A report that could shed more light on why Manitoba’s former Progressive Conservative government rejected calls to search a landfill for the remains of two murder victims is being withheld under the province’s freedom of information law. Records obtained by The Canadian Press show senior bureaucrats assembled a presentation for cabinet ministers on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Provincial election? Bring it on, say Newfoundland critics of Quebec energy deal
By Canadian Press on September 14th, 2025
ST. JOHN’S — An imminent provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador is a key opportunity for the public to demand transparency about a new energy agreement with Hydro-Québec — and possibly even halt it, say critics of the deal. Jack Harris, a former member of Parliament for the NDP, is among a number of former ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. farm says it will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 ostriches
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
VICTORIA — A spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms says the farm will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to stop the culling of 400 ostriches hit by avian flu, but it is not clear yet whether Canada’s highest court will hear the case. Katie Pasitney says the farm remains hopeful that it will get another ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP feared traitor Kim Philby knew ‘most interesting’ Canadian secrets: documents
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
OTTAWA — The early-1960s revelation that British spy Kim Philby had worked for Moscow alarmed Canadian intelligence officials who feared that he had betrayed confidences gleaned from Soviet defector Igor Gouzenko, once-secret archival records show. Harold Adrian Russell “Kim” Philby was recruited by Russian intelligence in the 1930s. He joined Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, known ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What is the Bishnoi gang and why do some want it labelled a terrorist group?
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
OTTAWA — Politicians on both sides of the aisle have been calling on Ottawa to designate a gang tied to India as a terrorist organization. The federal Conservatives plan to press the government on the Bishnoi gang when Parliament returns this month. Here’s a look at how the gang operates and what sets it apart ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the owner of Mackenzie Produce in Stratford, P.E.I. He said his own farm has ... Read More »
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