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Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's formal extradition hearing in B.C. enters Day 2
VANCOUVER - Government lawyers are expected to argue today that an international bank risked losses due to the alleged misrepresentations by one of Huawei's most senior executives. Meng Wanzhou, who i...
Aug 12, 2021
Taliban take 10th Afghan provincial capital in blitz
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Two Afghan officials and the Taliban say the militants have seized the provincial capital of Ghazni. The capture Thursday marks the 10th provincial capital seized by the insu...
Aug 12, 2021
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational faciliti...
Aug 12, 2021
Angels' Ohtani hits 38th HR, but Jays hit 4 in 10-2 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 38th home run this season, but the Toronto Blue Jays hit it out of the park four times, including two from George Springer and a grand...
Aug 11, 2021
Ever try to get into shape after 626 Days (The CFL Week 1)
I had a great opening for this column based on the strange but true experience I had heading to the first Rider game in 626 days last week at Mosaic Stadium.That story will still come, but first I wan...
Aug 11, 2021
LEADING OFF: 'Field of Dreams' game grows in Iowa cornfield
A look at what's happening around the majors on Thursday: ___ CAN OF CORN The diamond is built, and now they will come -- Jos Abreu, Aaron Judge and all, to Iowa. More than three decades after "Field ...
Aug 11, 2021
RCMP seek suspect after serious incident in RM of Buckland
UPDATE: As of Thursday morning there had been no update from RCMP regarding their efforts to locate suspect, Glen Frederick Halkett.--As of Wednesday afternoon Mounties were still on the hunt for a su...
Aug 11, 2021
Water Tower fun day and tours offer unique Prairie view in Humboldt
The Humboldt Water Tower will be celebrating summer with their upcoming Fun Day.Everyone has been invited to the Humboldt tourist attraction on Aug. 14 to enjoy free, water-based games and take the wa...
Aug 11, 2021
Prince Albert lawyer determined to lower human rights complaints in the province
Saskatchewan's interim chief commissioner of the Human Rights Commission says he hopes to bring a northern perspective to human rights issues. Barry Wilcox has worked in Prince Albert his entire law c...
Aug 11, 2021
Lions, Stampeders looking for bounce-back efforts in CFL week 2 action
CALGARY - The B.C. Lions and Calgary Stampeders find themselves in similar spots heading into Thursday night's game at McMahon Stadium between the two winless CFL teams. The Lions lost their opening g...
Aug 11, 2021
