Prince Edward Islanders are paying a little less for most petroleum products Friday following the weekly review of prices by the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission. The minimum price for regular, self-serve gasoline dropped one cent to $1.13. The minimum…
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Prime Minister Trudeau to meet with Ontario Premier Ford Friday in Ottawa
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 22, 2019 6:07 am Updated November 22, 2019 6:09 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ TORONTO – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with…
Crime Watch: Point Douglas residents want more done about crime, stigma
As Winnipeg continues to feel the effects of increased crime in the city, Global News is diving into concerns felt by local residents. In week three of our six-week series, we highlight concerns felt by Point Douglas residents. With crime…
Ed Tait’s Five Things to Know for Sunday’s Grey Cup
This is it! What Winnipeg Blue Bomber fans have been waiting eight years for. Celebrating Grey Cup Sunday with their beloved Blue and Gold playing in the championship game, and Bomber Nation is hoping Mike O’Shea’s troops can pull off…
A fair-weather Canadian football fan’s guide to the 107th Grey Cup
On any given Grey Cup weekend, millions of Canadians sit down and watch a sport some of them could not care less about during the rest of the year. That’s completely cool. You don’t need to be a dedicated Canadian…
Love of hockey inspired Sask. man to turn old sticks into furniture, art
Dale Lovatt’s workspace is teeming with hockey. Not only is there every type of stick imaginable, there’s also coffee tables, artwork, picture frames, chests and more, all made out of those sticks. The Sask. man played hockey for decades. “We were…
Saint John report suggests pause on residential water meters
A Saint John Water report offers little hope the municipality can end its reign as the only city in eastern Canada with a population greater than 40,000 that does not have residential water meters. It may not, however, come as soon as some…
Manitoba chefs giving up on traditional Trappist-style cheese, blame costly provincial roadblocks
Two Winnipeg chefs attempting to carry on a centuries-old practice of making unpasteurized Trappist cheese say they’re being strong-armed by the Manitoba government out of making what they call a “Prairie tradition.” Rachel Isaak and Dustin Peltier are co-owners of a local…
Chatham-Kent council votes to limit adult entertainment business licences
Chatham-Kent councillors voted on Monday in favour of limiting the number of licences available to businesses operating as adult entertainment parlours. The final vote — nine to eight in favour of limiting the number of businesses like so-called strip clubs and gentlemen’s…
Toddler ASL group fills a gap in Sask. deaf, hard of hearing community
Chloe Kalinowski is a force of nature. The toddler runs, spins, and chatters throughout her play session with a dozen other small children during her weekly play session in the Little Buttons program. If she slows down long enough, you might…