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James Smith Cree Nation hosting traditional healing gathering to recover from stabbing rampage
A Saskatchewan First Nation that was the site of a mass stabbing last year is hosting a gathering of traditional healing. James Smith Cree Nation Chief Wally Burns says up to 3,000 people from across ...
Aug 21, 2023
British nurse Lucy Letby imprisoned for life for the murders of 7 babies and attempted murders of 6
LONDON (AP) - A British judge has sentenced Lucy Letby to spend the rest of her life in prison for murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others while working as a neonatal nurse at a hospi...
Aug 21, 2023
Roughriders hang on to thwart Lions' gritty rally, post 34-29 win at home
Despite having their hands full with quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., the Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading into a bye week on a positive note.The Riders survived a furious fourth quarter rally by the...
Aug 21, 2023
P.A.'s Kinsmen Water Park closes for season, Frank J. Dunn Pool weeks away from opening
People in Prince Albert wanting to swim in a public pool will most likely have to wait a couple of weeks to do so.The Kinsmen Water Park officially closed for the season on Sunday, while the Frank J. ...
Aug 21, 2023
Suspected Palestinian gunman kills an Israeli, wounds another in latest attack in occupied West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) - A suspected Palestinian attacker killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded a man in the south of the occupied West Bank on Monday, Israeli authorities said, as violence continued ...
Aug 21, 2023
In the news today: Wildfires continue raging across B.C., N.W.T.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Smoky conditions help B.C. fire fight As Metro Vancouver is being warned about ...
Aug 21, 2023
Premier Caroline Cochrane recounts hunt for homeless during Yellowknife evacuation
YELLOWKNIFE - Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane was a social worker before entering politics, so when the territory ordered everyone in its capital to leave last week due to encroaching ...
Aug 21, 2023
Recently shuffled Liberal cabinet is meeting in Charlottetown this week
CHARLOTTETOWN - The Liberal cabinet is in Prince Edward Island's capital this week for a retreat as it gets ready for the next sitting of the Parliament. It's expected the housing crisis will be the c...
Aug 21, 2023
Another company of soldiers deployed to N.W.T to help with wildfire fight
YELLOWKNIFE - Defence Minister Bill Blair says another company of soldiers is being deployed to Hay River in the Northwest Territories, which has been evacuated for more than a week due to a threateni...
Aug 21, 2023
Smoky conditions help B.C. fire fight, causes Metro Vancouver air quality advisory
As Metro Vancouver is being warned about the risk of particulates in the air from wildfire smoke, those battling blazes in the central Okanagan say the smoke is helping their cause. The Metro Vancouve...
Aug 21, 2023
