OTTAWA — Stephen Harper used to contend that money does not influence the outcome of elections. He used to rail against any attempt to limit the amount of money outside advocacy groups could spend during campaigns.
REGINA — Kimberly Janvier says the sounds from a construction site are all it takes to trigger intense memories of that day. The 36-year-old scaffolder was working at an oil refinery in Regina when a pipe burst and her life changed forever.
The jackpot for next Wednesday`s draw will rise to approximately $7 million, and there will also be one guaranteed prize of a million dollars.
TORONTO — Wind turbines generally have little effect on the value of nearby properties with possibly isolated exceptions, a recent study of thousands of home and farm sales has found.
WINNIPEG — For Bernadette Smith, Christmas used to be a time for large family gatherings, lots of food and the exchange of gifts.
Rajdeep Sardesai, has in a recent article drawn attention to the fact that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has restored balance to his cabinet by inducting Manohar Parrikar and Suresh Prabhu, two Gaud Saraswat Brahmins, as full fledged ministers.