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Deputies accused of abusing Black men are fired by Mississippi sheriff amid federal probe
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Deputies accused of beating and sexually assaulting two Black men before shooting one of them in the mouth, prompting a federal civil rights investigation, have been fired, a Mis...
Jun 27, 2023
High water advisory leads to park closure
A potential for the North Saskatchewan River water levels to increase substantially in the next few days has led to the temporary closure of the Little Red River Park north of the city. City of Prince...
Jun 27, 2023
B.C. to provide up to 8,000 free air conditioners to low-income, vulnerable people
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government is giving its Crown power utility $10 million to provide up to 8,000 free air-conditioning units to vulnerable people. A death review panel by the BC Corone...
Jun 27, 2023
Dubois rumours end as Jets centre heads to Los Angeles for players, draft pick
NASHVILLE - The Winnipeg Jets have traded star forward Pierre-Luc Dubois to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for three forwards and a 2024 second round draft pick. Dubois was a restricted free agent ...
Jun 27, 2023
NHL draft moment almost here for phenom Connor Bedard
NASHVILLE - Connor Bedard strode into a bright room on the 11th floor of an office tower overlooking Bridgestone Arena. He took his place at the podium before a phalanx of cameras and a few dozen repo...
Jun 27, 2023
RCMP investigating after ammonia leak, multiple thefts at site north of Shellbrook
RCMP are investigating after someone allegedly caused an ammonia leak north of Shellbrook.Local fire and rescue were called to a Nutrien Site around 8 a.m. Sunday morning after getting reports of smok...
Jun 27, 2023
Quebec movie theatre mogul Vincenzo Guzzo charged with criminal harassment
MONTREAL - Vincenzo Guzzo, CEO of a large independent movie theatre chain in Quebec and investor on CBC Television's "Dragon's Den," has been charged with criminal harassment. The Quebec prosecutor's ...
Jun 27, 2023
U.S. arrests 4 Mexican nationals in 2022 deaths of 53 migrants found trapped in hot tractor trailer
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - U.S. authorities on Tuesday announced the arrests of four more people in last year's smuggling deaths of 53 migrants, including eight children, who were left in a tractor trailer in...
Jun 27, 2023
P.A.'s Water Treatment Plant monitoring high levels and debris on North Saskatchewan River
Staff at Prince Albert's Water Treatment Plant are keeping a close eye on the North Saskatchewan River.This is because levels have increased by around two metres due to a large storm that hit the Edmo...
Jun 27, 2023
Canadian wildfires are causing unhealthy air quality again in Chicago and other parts of the US
CHICAGO (AP) - Drifting smoke from the ongoing wildfires across Canada is creating curtains of haze and raising air quality concerns throughout the Great Lakes region, and in parts of the central and ...
Jun 27, 2023
