Rob Drinkwater
Reporter with The Canadian Press
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Facebook seeks help translating its interface into the language of the North
Facebook is asking Inuktut speakers for their help in translating the social networking site into the language of the North.
Lawyer with MMIW inquiry resigns, citing government interference
A lawyer for the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls has announced he's resigned, and in a statement cites government interference among his reasons.
Demonstrators stop Edmonton Pride parade over police participation
Edmonton's annual Pride parade ground to a halt for more than half an hour on Saturday, June 9, 2018, when demonstrators upset that police officers were allowed to march in the event blocked its route.
Teen sleeps in backyard First World War trench for school social studies project
Dylan Ferris decided to dig a little deeper for his high school social studies project, which he's dedicated to the lives of soldiers in the First World War.
Saskatchewan NDP choose Ryan Meili over Trent Wotherspoon at Regina convention
Saskatchewan's NDP has chosen Ryan Meili to be its new leader, who the party hopes will enable it to topple a weakened government that's held power for more than a decade.
Boy who endured three years as ISIL captive asks for meeting with Justin Trudeau
A Yazidi boy who was held captive for three years by Iraqi militants before being reunited with his family in Winnipeg last year is requesting a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
'I shouldn't have to have a husband:' Winnipeg woman criticizes men-only club
A former chair of the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce says it's about time that men-only clubs open their doors to women.
Alberta carbon tax jumps, but NDP says it's connected to improving economy
Alberta's carbon tax jumped on New Year's Day, but the province's NDP government maintains the tax played a vital role in Alberta's improving economic outlook.
Silent Santa lets kids with autism meet Santa without distractions
When Santa greeted seven-year-old Kalen Boodhoo during a special photo session for children with autism at Londonderry Mall in Edmonton, he didn't boom a hearty "Ho! Ho! Ho!"
Members of Canada's Zimbabwean community disappointed with Mugabe speech
Members of Canada's Zimbabwean community have been waiting days for news the country's president for 37 years would resign, so when word finally came that Robert Mugabe would make the announcement in a live broadcast on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, they made sure they tuned in.