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DQ Chills Loses in Double Overtime in Playoffs
The Prince Albert Midget AA Dairy Queen Chill lost in double OT last night, 5-4. Chill lost first round playoffs match against Battleford Barons, 3 games to win 1. First game: 7-4 loss, Second game; 4...
Feb 26, 2019 : Karen Cay
Pope vows to end abuse coverups but victims disappointed
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis closed out his extraordinary summit on preventing clergy sex abuse by vowing Sunday to confront abusers with "the wrath of God" felt by the faithful, end the coverups by th...
Feb 26, 2019
Spanish court summons Shakira to answer tax evasion charges
MADRID - A Spanish court investigating Shakira for possibly evading 14.5 million euros ($16.4 million) in taxes has called on the pop music star to testify in mid-June. Prosecutors charged the singer ...
Feb 26, 2019
Monday's Scores
Monday's Games NHL Toronto 5 Buffalo 3 New Jersey 2 Montreal 1 Tampa Bay 4 Los Angeles 3 (SO) Nashville 3 Edmonton 2 (SO) Florida 4 Colorado 3 (OT) Vancouver 4 Anaheim 0 AHL Bakersfield 3 Tucson 1 NBA...
Feb 26, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff) : Brady Lang
US housing starts plummeted 11.2 per cent in December
WASHINGTON - The number of homes being built in December plunged to the lowest level in more than two years, a possible sign that developers are anticipating fewer new houses to be sold this year. The...
Feb 26, 2019
Ladies Night Out in Lakeland
Lakeland Early Learning Cooperative is hosting a Ladies Night Out on April 6 to raise funds for our daycare centre. Our centre has approximately $125,000 in repairs, renovations and improvements we wo...
Feb 26, 2019 : Karen Cay
Lawyer says R. Kelly to stay jailed until Monday or Tuesday
CHICAGO - R. Kelly, one of the bestselling music artists of all time, won't get out of jail until Monday or Tuesday as confidants scramble to arrange to pay the $100,000 bail needed to free him as he ...
Feb 26, 2019
Attacked and powerless, Venezuela soldiers choose desertion
CUCUTA, Colombia - The simple house on a street ridden with potholes in this town on Colombia's restive border with Venezuela has become a refuge for the newly homeless - 40 Venezuelan soldiers who ab...
Feb 26, 2019
Mirroring grandfather, Kim rides the rails to Trump summit
HANOI, Vietnam - For his second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opted to go retro - riding the rails like his grandfather decades before. Kim's decision to tak...
Feb 26, 2019
As Kim's car passes, North Korean defector cries and shouts
HANOI, Vietnam - A tearful North Korean defector shouted "Please, let me go back home!" as a black limousine carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un passed by her in Hanoi on Tuesday. Shin Eun Ha is ...
Feb 26, 2019
