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Selling Canadiens in position to add picks and prospects ahead of NHL trade deadline
MONTREAL - General Manager Kent Hughes has stayed in Montreal as his Canadiens begin a four-game road trip through the NHL's Western Conference. Hughes has presumably stayed home to better make deals ...
Feb 27, 2023
Changes announced for Crop Insurance Program in 2023
Saskatchewan farmers got their first glimpse Monday at the 2023 Crop Insurance Program.The average coverage is at a record-high level of $446 per acre, thanks to increased commodity prices and yield c...
Feb 27, 2023
GOP shifts focus of attacks on Biden's immigration policy to Canada-U.S. border
WASHINGTON - A group of Republicans on Capitol Hill is turning its gaze towards Canada as it ramps up political criticism of President Joe Biden's immigration strategy. Rep. Mike Kelly from Pennsylvan...
Feb 27, 2023
Liberal MP denies report that alleges China helped him win his seat
OTTAWA - A Liberal member of Parliament is denying a report that alleges China helped him win his seat in the 2019 federal election. Global News reported Friday evening that Han Dong was allegedly hel...
Feb 27, 2023
Baby delivery among nearly 1,000 calls in a week for medical communications team
When your call centre is responsible for an area that blankets much of northern Saskatchewan, it's safe to say you're going to be busy just about every day. The medical communications team in the nort...
Feb 27, 2023
Einarson wins fourth straight Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Team Canada's Kerri Einarson got her four-peat Sunday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard and Briane Harris scored five in the ninth end to beat Manitoba's Je...
Feb 27, 2023
Four people die in three days on Quebec snowmobile trails
MONTREAL - Four Quebec snowmobilers have died in separate crashes since Friday. Provincial police say a man in his 60s died in St-Cuthbert, Que., around 90 kilometres northeast of Montreal, after his ...
Feb 27, 2023
Israel beefs up troops after unprecedented settler rampage
HAWARA, West Bank (AP) - Israeli medics say a man has been seriously wounded in a shooting on a West Bank highway. The shooting on Monday comes a day after two Israelis were killed by a Palestinian gu...
Feb 27, 2023
Alberta signs $24B, 10-year health-care funding deal with Ottawa
EDMONTON - Alberta has become the latest province to sign an agreement in principle with Ottawa on health-care funding. The federal government says in a news release that more than $24 billion is to b...
Feb 27, 2023
Gabriel Dumont Institute Invests Seven into the Order of Gabriel Dumont
The Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI), a Mtis-owned post-secondary and cultural institution based in Saskatoon with campuses across Saskatchewan, is proud to announ...
Feb 27, 2023
