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UN fails to extend aid deliveries to Syrian rebel-held area
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council failed to extend humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million Syrians in the rebel-held northwest from Turkey on Friday after Russia vetoed a resolution f...
Jul 08, 2022
Lions set to test their mettle against Bombers in battle of undefeated teams
VANCOUVER - After a 3-0 start to the season, the B.C. Lions see their Saturday clash against the defending Grey Cup champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an opportunity to test their mettle. "They've been...
Jul 08, 2022
Family burned in firework fiasco at Emma Lake
A festive display on Canada Day didn't quite go as planned at Emma Lake.Andrew Fitch said he and his family were vacationing over the long weekend at their cottage in the area."My four-year-old finall...
Jul 08, 2022
PA golfer looking to make it four at Mid-Am Championships
Danny Klughart is looking to keep the streak alive, all while doing it on his home course.The local golfer is currently riding on three-consecutive Mid-Amateur Men's Golf Championships dating back to ...
Jul 08, 2022
Catholic Family Services to hold first in-person fundraiser in over two years
If you've gone a long stretch of time without any in-person fundraisers, you want to come back with a bang. Catholic Family Services (CFS) is hoping to do just that with their fundraiser coming up thi...
Jul 08, 2022
Feds look into potential legal risks of providing abortions to U.S. patients
Federal officials are looking into whether Canadian health workers could face legal risks for providing abortion services to Americans from states where the procedure has been outlawed. A Health Canad...
Jul 08, 2022
NHL's glass ceiling finally shattering as more women move into front-office roles
MONTREAL - Emilie Castonguay knew she wouldn't be an anomaly for long. The former player agent made history in January when she became the Vancouver Canucks' first ever female assistant general manage...
Jul 08, 2022
Louisiana abortion ban allowed to proceed; judge lifts stay
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana can now enforce its ban on almost all abortions under a judge's order issued Friday amid a flurry of court challenges to state "trigger" laws crafted to take effect when t...
Jul 08, 2022
Djokovic's 27th Wimbledon win in row puts him in 8th final
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic fashioned a second consecutive comeback victory at Wimbledon on Friday, this one with a deficit far less daunting, the drama far less possible. The top-seeded ...
Jul 08, 2022
Canada lost 43K jobs in June while Sask. unemployment rate drops
The Canadian economy recorded a loss in jobs for the first time since January while the unemployment rate dropped to another record low. In its latest labour force survey released Friday, Statistics C...
Jul 08, 2022
