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Toronto FC, Chicago Fire meet Saturday with both teams badly in need of points
TORONTO - While a clash between the 26th- and 28th-ranked teams in Major League Soccer is hardly something to mark down on your calendar, Toronto FC and the Chicago Fire both badly need a result Satur...
May 27, 2022
Squad depth helping CF Montreal deal with congested schedule
MONTREAL - Regardless of the sport, squad depth is one of the key elements that differentiates good teams from successful ones and two distinct stretches of games this season have shown that for CF Mo...
May 27, 2022
It’s official: Saskatchewan RCMP commanding officer sworn in
After a year of being Saskatchewan's top cop, Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore was officially sworn in Thursday as the commanding officer of the RCMP in the province.The change of command cerem...
May 27, 2022
CFL players ratify new collective bargaining agreement
A drama-filled couple of weeks have ended with the news CFL fans will be excited to hear.The CFL Players' Association tweeted out Thursday that its membership has voted to ratify a Memorandum of Agree...
May 27, 2022
Feds announce funds for women's shelters, advocate says more needed
OTTAWA - The federal government has announced funding to construct and repair hundreds of spaces for women and children fleeing violence. Housing Minister Ahmed Hussen says the government will give ov...
May 27, 2022
Mobile home at Emma Lake consumed by fire
The cause of an early morning fire at the Ambrose Trailer Park in Emma Lake is under investigation.Just before 1 a.m., the Lakeland Fire Department responded, and arrived on scene to see a fully invol...
May 27, 2022
CFL commissioner Ambrosie feels new deal provides benefits for both CFL and players
TORONTO - For the first time in months, Randy Ambrosie can think solely about football. The CFL commissioner was in a very upbeat mood Friday, and with good reason. On Thursday night, the CFL Players'...
May 27, 2022
Northern Pikes to headline 2022 Chester Fest
The Chester Fest Music Festival is back once again this summer and in a new location.The annual festival will run July 8-9 at the Exhibition Grounds in Prince Albert, with a big name headlining this y...
May 27, 2022
More than 18 hours to find five N.S. mass shooting victims was 'deficient': lawyer
HALIFAX - A lawyer for families of victims of the Nova Scotia mass shooting says an 18-hour delay in finding five bodies of those killed by the shooter is a sign of "deficient" policing. A study relea...
May 27, 2022
Quebec mosque disappointed with ruling allowing shooter to seek parole after 25 years
QUEBEC - Today's Supreme Court of Canada ruling allowing the Quebec City mosque shooter to be eligible for parole after 25 years in prison is being met with disappointment by members of the mosque whe...
May 27, 2022
