Unpublished Newswire
From magnetic locking pouches and blocked Wi-Fi access to outright bans and legislation, schools around the world are waging war on cellphone use. But as Canadian schools implement their own policies, experts say the research on whether the bans are effective is spotty.
August 29, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A Saskatchewan First Nation has issued an evacuation order for another of its communities as a fast-moving wildfire approaches.Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation says it has ordered the evacuation of Southend, a community of more than 1,100 people in northeastern Saskatchewan.Officials say the Merkley fire has forced the closure of the only road into the community.
August 28, 2024 - 23:54 | | The Globe and Mail
As many political watchers noted, Wednesday will likely go down as a monumental day in British Columbia politics — especially for the party formerly known as the B.C. Liberals.
August 28, 2024 - 23:16 | | CBC News - Canada
Global Affairs Canada says the federal government respects Mexican sovereignty and has no intention of intervening in that country’s internal affairs around proposed constitutional reforms.The comments come a day after Mexico’s president told reporters Tuesday he has put relations with the Canadian and U.S. embassies “on pause” because of comments from the two countries about a proposed judicial overhaul.
August 28, 2024 - 22:28 | | The Globe and Mail
A peaceful alpaca farm turned into a horrific scene after a violent dog attack left three animals dead and two injured on Monday evening.
August 28, 2024 - 20:51 | Stacey Hein | CTV News - Canada
Saskatchewan's Conflict of Interest Commissioner (COIC) is investigating two government MLAs – Minister of Education Jeremy Cockrill and Gary Grewal.
August 28, 2024 - 19:38 | David Prisciak | CTV News - Canada
