Oil price jumps 8% as OPEC announces surprise million-barrel production cut
Oil prices surged on Monday after Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ producers announced a surprise cut in the amount of crude they plan to pump out every month….
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Trump faces arraignment. Here’s what happened when other U.S. politicians were indicted
Donald Trump is the first U.S. president to be indicted, but a handful of executive branch officials before him and even more legislative branch figures have faced indictment. The percentage…
Crown, defence give closing arguments in Whitehorse trial over THC-tainted jerky
The fate of a former Whitehorse butcher whose shop supplied THC-tainted jerky to unsuspecting customers — some of whom ended up with severe cannabis intoxication — is now in the…
Woman arrested in St. Petersburg bombing that killed pro-Russia blogger
Russia’s top counterterrorism body on Monday blamed Ukrainian intelligence agencies for the bombing attack that killed a well-known Russian military blogger in Moscow, and officials detained as a suspect a…
What the decline of mountain snow cover means for Canada
Snow covered mountains are the quintessential picture postcard of the Canadian Rockies but our mountains are seeing shorter snow seasons as our climate changes. So what will our mountain snow…
Still no sign of missing Akwesasne man after St. Lawrence River drownings
Akwesasne Mohawk Police have been looking for 30-year-old Casey Oakes who was last seen Wednesday night….
Seymour Stein, record label boss who signed Madonna and top alternative acts, dead at 80
Seymour Stein, the brash, prescient and highly successful founder of Sire Records who helped launched the careers of Madonna, Talking Heads and many others, died on Sunday at age 80….
Sask. women are seeing record-high employment. How the numbers reflect reality
While labour force statistics show an increase in the number of women working in the province since 2019, critics say Saskatchewan’s minimum wage, the lowest in the country, is making…
A Memorial University student is charged with sexual assault. His alleged victim still must see him on campus
A woman attending Memorial University says she was sexually assaulted by a fellow student during her first month in school, and despite the police laying charges, she says the man accused…