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Japan's Shoma Uno places first in men's short program at world figure skating event
MONTREAL - Japan's Shoma Uno placed first in the men's short program Thursday at the world figure skating championships. Uno, the two-time defending champion, led the pack with a 107.72 score at the B...
Mar 21, 2024
Candlelight Vigil held in memory of murdered Melfort woman
A group of people came together Wednesday evening to remember the life of Danielle Dobersheck who was murdered in Melfort on March 10.Those who worked with her or her children, those who were friends ...
Mar 21, 2024
Data transfer issue may have kept thousands of veterans from being hired: officials
OTTAWA - A technical problem may have kept thousands of veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members from being hired or having the opportunity to apply for public service jobs. Officials say the issue ...
Mar 21, 2024
Idaho prison gang member and accomplice sought after ambush and escape are in custody, police say
A white supremacist Idaho prison gang member and an accomplice were in custody Thursday after a brazen attack to free the inmate as he was being transported from a Boise hospital, authorities said. Es...
Mar 21, 2024
NDP Finance Critic Wotherspoon says budget doesn't help affordability issues
The provincial Finance Critic is giving the recent SaskParty budget a failing grade.The NDP's Trent Wotherspoon told northeastNOW the budget didn't address what his party believes is the top issue peo...
Mar 21, 2024
Canadian ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt wins World Cup silver in Slovenia
PLANICA, Slovenia - Canada's Alexandria Loutitt clinched World Cup silver in women's ski jumping Thursday, marking her seventh podium finish of the season in the year's final competition. The 20-year-...
Mar 21, 2024
EU leaders agree on opening membership talks with Bosnia, but with many strings are attached
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union leaders agreed in principle Thursday to open membership negotiations with Bosnia-Herzegovina, even though the Western Balkan country must still do a lot of work before t...
Mar 21, 2024
Is Saskatchewan rethinking policing in the province?
A Marshals Service in Saskatchewan and talks about a new police force in Alberta might leave some people wondering what the future holds for municipal police and the RCMP. Last week, the Government of...
Mar 21, 2024
Alberta health minister says non-profit that shipped stroke patient to motel off list
EDMONTON - Alberta's health minister says a non-profit that shipped a stroke patient to a motel for his long-term recovery will be taken off a roster of agencies offered to provide support after a hos...
Mar 21, 2024
Canadian mixed doubles curling championship down to final eight
FREDERICTON - The Canadian mixed doubles curling championship quarterfinal matchups were set after play-in games Thursday. Nancy Martin and Steve Laycock, Ryan and Madison Kleiter, Aaron and Amanda Sl...
Mar 21, 2024
