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Quebec politicians must swear oath to King Charles to sit in legislature: Speaker
QUEBEC - The Speaker of Quebec's legislature says elected politicians must swear an oath to the King before taking office, after members of two parties refused to do so last month. Franois Paradis tod...
Nov 1, 2022
Dozens of recommendations in overdose and drug toxicity report by B.C. MLAs
VICTORIA - An all-party committee at British Columbia's legislature has released a report on drug toxicity and overdose deaths that calls for dozens of urgent steps from the province to address the de...
Nov 1, 2022
Bolsonaro declines to concede Brazil defeat in first address
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday did not concede the election he lost to leftist Lula da Silva in a brief speech that marked his first comments since results were ...
Nov 1, 2022
Dickenson to return as Riders head coach despite disastrous 2022 season
REGINA - Craig Dickenson will return to helm the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a fifth straight season, but several members of his coaching staff are paying the price after the team spiralled out of th...
Nov 1, 2022
Riders fire Maas and two other assistants; Dickenson and O’Day to return in 2023
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are making changes to their coaching staff, but not at the top.The CFL team announced Tuesday that offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas has been fired, while run game co-ordi...
Nov 1, 2022
Canadian defender Scott Kennedy suffers shoulder injury on the eve of the World Cup
REGENSBURG, Germany - Canadian defender Scott Kennedy has suffered a shoulder injury on the eve of the World Cup. SSV Jahn Regensburg, Kennedy's German club, said the 25-year-old from Calgary was inju...
Nov 1, 2022
What's all the 'racquet' at Prince Albert schools this week?
A racquetball player from Prince Albert is looking to revive the once popular sport in the city with a new program to get kids back and playing.Terra Cowan, along with Kurtis Cullen of Racquetball Can...
Nov 1, 2022
Verdict reserved in illegal trapping case
A man accused of illegally trapping and snaring animals in an area northeast of Prince Albert, is now awaiting judgment.Lloyd Slonski's trial wrapped up Monday afternoon at Prince Albert Provincial Co...
Nov 1, 2022
Moe government poised to introduce Saskatchewan First Act
The Saskatchewan government is set to introduce legislation Tuesday to assert its autonomy, most notably over control of the province's natural resources.As promised in Wednesday's throne speech, the ...
Nov 1, 2022
Canada Ravens lose opener to Papua New Guinea at Rugby League World Cup
LEEDS, United Kingdom - The Canada Ravens lost their opener at the Women's Rugby League World Cup on Tuesday as Papua New Guinea scored 26 second-half points en route to a 34-12 victory. The Canadian ...
Nov 1, 2022
