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A Manitoba judge is being appointed to a newly created first-of-its kind associate justice role for reconciliation, with the aim of helping heal and foster relationships between the courts and Indigenous communities. Judge Jerilee Ryle will serve as the province’s first associate chief judge of reconciliation, Minister of Justice Matt Wiebe announced Friday. Ryle will…
Olivia* knew she was not safe when her former partner’s threats began to escalate, but held off going into a refuge until she had somewhere for her dog to stay. Had there been nowhere for Rusty, she probably never would have left her abusive former partner, she said. “I didn’t want to tell police in…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Manitoba provincial court judge is helping the court chart a new path forward as the province’s first associate chief judge…
Experienced Indigenous directors have been removed from cultural institutions in Queensland in the latest example of what is believed to be a deliberate campaign by the LNP to withdraw prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from government boards. Leading Indigenous barrister Joshua Creamer first raised the alarm about what is known in government circles as…
Just 10 days after a powerful hailstorm pummeled Regina, Saskatchewan’s public insurer says claims continue to pour in, with preliminary damage estimates already approaching $80 million. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) says more than 10,000 auto-claims and 800 property claims have been filed since the June 9 storm, which battered parts of the city with large…
Carrie Soto is Back is a story about a strong, determined tennis star, and her relationship with her equally strong and determined father. Javier is not only Carrie’s father, he is also her tennis coach and No. 1 fan. From the moment Carrie first picked up a tennis racket as a toddler, Javier, a former…
The sun is hours away from rising in the South Australian outback, and retiree Kerry Storer is wrapped up in blankets to stave off the bitingly cold winter air. It’s 3.30 in the morning. His alarm cuts through the night, signalling the start of what will be a hectic 14-hour shift. For many, the thought…
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OTTAWA — Earlier this spring, the federal government announced it would be temporarily lifting a two-year ban on a controversial rodenticide called strychnine until next year following damages worth hundreds of millions by a particular rodent in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Read More
When Bega Group, a major Australian food and drinks company, left the peanut industry 11 months ago, growers were uncertain about the future of their industry. But now there is renewed confidence in this year’s harvest. Queensland peanut growers were left in limbo when Bega decided to shut down its processing plants in Kingaroy in…