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Elections Canada says protocol wasn’t followed in Nunavik during federal election
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — Elections Canada says voting services in Nunavik during the spring federal election were “significantly hindered” by a lack of planning and oversight that caused some polls to close early. Following the April 28 federal election, Elections Canada acknowledged that some voters in Nunavik were unable to cast ballots because a shortage of staff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Supreme Court of Canada returns murder case to Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has sent a murder case back to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal in light of potential new evidence. A decade ago, a jury found Nathan Johnson guilty of first-degree murder and illegal possession of a firearm in the 2010 shooting death of pizza delivery worker Chad Smith. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that commits them to working toward building an oil pipeline to the West Coast — and opens the door to changes to the coastal tanker ban. At a signing ceremony in Calgary on Thursday, the two agreed that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions starting CB Terrion Arnold, DE Marcus Davenport and Packers CB Keisean Nixon back from injury
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions are getting two starters back on defense against the Green Bay Packers, who will have one defensive starter back from injury in the lineup. Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold and edge rusher Marcus Davenport are active Thursday after being listed as questionable. Arnold missed the previous two games with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Drax to shut B.C. wood pellet plant by year’s end, says not ‘commercially viable’
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
WILLIAMS LAKE — A company operating a wood pellet plant in the British Columbia Interior says the facility will be shuttered by the end of the year due to a lack of available fibre. U.K.-based Drax, which has faced accusations it burns old-growth B.C. timber for power generation in Britain, says it is shutting the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that commits them to working toward building an oil pipeline to the West Coast. At a signing ceremony in Calgary today, the two agreed to terms that commit Ottawa to adjusting the West Coast tanker ban if a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool coach Arne Slot says pressure growing after losing run
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
Arne Slot believes the pressure is growing after Liverpool’s alarming losing run, he said on Thursday. The defending Premier League champion has lost nine of its last 12 games in all competitions. The 4-1 defeat to PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League on Wednesday was a third in succession when Liverpool has lost by three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photos show new balloons joining the usual suspects in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season kicked off Thursday with massive helium balloons floating through New York on Thanksgiving Day. Parade-goers who braved chilly temperatures were treated to new balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Nintendo’s Mario and Pac-Man. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez And Heather Khalifa, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steel sector praises new federal measures, wants to see tariff remission program end
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s steel industry association says there was one disappointment in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s otherwise helpful package of measures to boost the domestic market in the face of U.S. tariffs. Carney announced new measures Wednesday to help steel and lumber producers find fresh markets for their goods within Canada. They ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL Inactive Report
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
The National Football League Inactive Report. GREEN BAY PACKERS at DETROIT LIONS — GREEN BAY: LB Quay Walker, CB Keisean Nixon, WR Matthew Golden, CB Nate Hobbs. DETROIT: OL Miles Frazier, OL Graham Glasgow, S Kerby Joseph, DL Tyler Lacy, WR Kalif Raymond, DL Mekhi Wingo, TE Brock Wright. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!USA Basketball is set to open World Cup qualifying in Nicaragua, and Brandon Knight can’t wait
By Canadian Press on November 27th, 2025
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Knight still holds out hope of returning to the NBA. He’s hoping that wearing USA across his chest for the next few days gets him closer to that goal. Knight is one of the 12 players that USA Basketball took to Nicaragua this week for the start of qualifying ... Read More »
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