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Inflation slows for third consecutive month despite surging food prices
Stats Canada's monthly consumer index report showed a deceleration for the third consecutive month.The annual inflation rate dropped slightly in September to 6.9 per cent, but the cost of groceries co...
Oct 19, 2022
Denis Shapovalov tops Antoine Bellier to advance to Stockholm Open quarterfinals
STOCKHOLM - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is on his way to the Stockholm Open quarterfinals after a 6-4, 7-5 win over Antoine Bellier on Wednesday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native fired eight aces and bro...
Oct 19, 2022
CEBL unveils newest franchise Calgary Surge, ownership duo
CALGARY - The Canadian Elite Basketball League introduced its newest franchise on Wednesday - the Calgary Surge. The team, which was formerly based out of Guelph, Ont., and known as the Nighthawks, wi...
Oct 19, 2022
Ottawa, Pacific and Forge coaches up for Canadian Premier League award
TORONTO - Atletico Ottawa's Carlos Gonzalez, Pacific FC's James Merriman and Forge FC's Bobby Smyrniotis are the finalists for Canadian Premier League coach of the year. Voting involved the head coach...
Oct 19, 2022
Panthers put D Aaron Ekblad on long-term injured reserve
SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers will be without top defenseman Aaron Ekblad until at least mid-November, and quite possibly longer, after the team putting him on the long-term injured reserve lis...
Oct 19, 2022
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to skip Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has declined an invitation to attend the Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner on Saturday night, an event that was on a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. It'...
Oct 19, 2022
Kids and Money: How to Improve Their Financial Literacy
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Where did you learn to manage money and debt? As ...
Oct 19, 2022
Hawks grab forward from P.A. Mintos
The Nipawin Hawks have announced a new commitment for the 2023-24 season.Spiritwood product Konnor Watson has signed on the dotted lines and is expected to join the team next year.The 6'2", 170-pound ...
Oct 19, 2022
'Please forgive me': Wahpeton First Nation fatal stabbing results in two-year jail sentence
With tears welling up in his eyes, the man responsible for killing a man and stabbing another woman during a house party on Boxing Day, faced his victims' family members and said he was sorry.At the c...
Oct 19, 2022
Halloween Spider Webs A Hazard for Wildlife
With Halloween fast approaching, we wanted to bring awareness to a common outdoor decoration that can be hazardous to wildlife.Fake spider web that is commonly strung in trees and hedges can be a dang...
Oct 19, 2022
