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Man deceased after being struck by vehicle in Northside
A 34-year-old man died after being hit be a vehicle outside of a business on Highway 2 in Northside yesterday. Police and EMS responded and declared the man deceased at the scene.The family of the man...
Apr 05, 2023
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney recovering after prostate cancer treatment
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Brian Mulroney's family says he is recovering after undergoing treatment in Montreal for prostate cancer. His daughter Caroline Mulroney says in a written statement the ...
Apr 05, 2023
Riders give $277K to nine community projects through Grey Cup legacy grants
Programs in nine communities across Saskatchewan got some good news this week as they learned they'd be getting some money from the Saskatchewan Roughriders.The CFL team announced Wednesday it'll be g...
Apr 05, 2023
Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
NEW YORK (AP) - Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country's most famous political families, is running for president. Kennedy filed a statement of candid...
Apr 05, 2023
Canada's Corey Conners is fresh off a win and ready to contend at Augusta
Corey Conners consistently thrives in early April. He's hoping that can carry him to a win at the Masters, the first major of the men's golf season. The first time Conners qualified for the storied to...
Apr 05, 2023
'Clear violation': Experts say Alberta premier must explain call with accused
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith must explain to Albertans why she discussed a criminal case with the accused before his trial, whether she still believes such calls are OK and whether she will conti...
Apr 05, 2023
Inmates light fire in PACC cell
Prince Albert fire fighters were called out to the Correctional Centre late on Monday after two inmates lit a fire in their cell. PAFD was called about 9:00 p.m. on April 3 to what was described as a ...
Apr 05, 2023
Hangover from discriminatory policies may still be felt by Roma refugees: advocates
OTTAWA - Roma advocates say discriminatory policies meant to keep people from making what a former immigration minister called "bogus" refugee claims have a lingering effect on families fleeing persec...
Apr 05, 2023
B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matching inflation with 6.9% hike
VICTORIA - British Columbia's minimum wage will increase to $16.75 an hour, a boost that the government says fulfils a promise to tie the benchmark pay level to inflation. The new minimum wage kicks i...
Apr 05, 2023
'Union guy through and through': New NHLPA boss getting positive early reviews
Marty Walsh provided some broad strokes on his plans for the NHL Players' Association. The union's new executive director didn't offer specifics on how he will approach negotiations on the next collec...
Apr 05, 2023
