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Wolfville, N.S. will play host to regular-season CFL game in July
HALIFAX - The Canadian Football League announced Tuesday that Wolfville, N.S. will host a regular-season game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Argonauts on July 16. "On behalf of the S...
Mar 29, 2022
With Canada in World Cup, fan allegiances among multicultural fanbase could be split
While some soccer fans in Canada are feeling elation over the country's World Cup qualification, others are less certain where their allegiances will lie when the showcase tournament kicks off this ye...
Mar 29, 2022
Europeans expel dozens of Russian envoys to combat espionage
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - In what appeared to be a coordinated action to tackle Russian espionage, at least four European allies expelled dozens of Russian diplomats on Tuesday. The expulsions com...
Mar 29, 2022
Yo-Yo Ma plays Mozart with Afghan refugees in Portugal
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Celebrated U.S. cellist Yo-Yo Ma joined refugees from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music in the Portuguese capital Lisbon on Tuesday for a performance of Mozart's Eine...
Mar 29, 2022
Sport Minister: Mechanism for reporting harassment, abuse in place by late spring
Pascale St-Onge says plans are in place for an independent mechanism for the reporting of maltreatment in sport, and it will be operational by late spring. Canada's Sport Minister released a statement...
Mar 29, 2022
Connecting fleeing Ukrainians with Canadian community support could prove difficult
OTTAWA - The Ukrainian Canadian Congress says it's concerned about the plan to support those fleeing to Canada from Ukraine because there is no plan to effectively track them once they arrive. The fed...
Mar 29, 2022
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard appears virtually before judge in Montreal on sex charges
MONTREAL - Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard appeared virtually before a Quebec court judge from a Toronto jail today to be charged with sexual assault and forcible confinement. Nygard, in an orange...
Mar 29, 2022
New $40 base tax fairer, says council
Using a base tax of $40 that every property must pay rather than relying entirely on a percentage is fairer, said Mayor Greg Dionne. Council has now passed first and second readings of multiple bylaws...
Mar 29, 2022
Moochacheech Memorial Fish Derby
The 14th Annual Moochacheech Memorial Jackfish Derby will be Sunday, March 27 at Bigstone Lake, sponsored by La Ronge Council and JRMCC Sports and Recreation Department.Please see poster for details.
Mar 29, 2022
Prince Albert bowler named to All-Star team at nationals
Prince Albert's Michael Pelechaty made the most of his final tournament as a youth bowler.In addition to helping Team Saskatchewan finish second at the Youth Challenge Five Pin Bowling Championships, ...
Mar 29, 2022
