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'Very difficult situation:' Canadians in Khartoum take shelter amid violence
TORONTO - Abdelgadir Eltayeb and his family have no electricity, dwindling food and water, and haven't been able to venture far from the home in Khartoum where they took shelter after violence explode...
Apr 21, 2023
New festival coming to Nipawin area
A new event is aiming to attract people to the Northeast to celebrate music.The Haywire Farm Festival is set to take place on July 22nd and July 23rd with those attending able to enjoy different works...
Apr 21, 2023
'It sticks with you:' Local director reflects on impact of iconic Broadway musical before final show
Whether you're a fan of musical theatre or not, chances are you know about the long-running Broadway staple Phantom of the Opera. The iconic show is finally set for its final curtain, however.After a ...
Apr 21, 2023
Jets' Ehlers day to day with injury, Bowness hopeful he'll be cleared for Game 3
LAS VEGAS - Jets coach Rick Bowness says he's hopeful that Nikolaj Ehlers will soon get medical clearance to return to the lineup for their first-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights....
Apr 21, 2023
'Guys are just so amped up': NHLers talk playoff intensity after regular-season slog
Steven Stamkos has twice hoisted the Stanley Cup. The Tampa Bay Lightning captain also made the final on two other occasions. He knows what it takes to reach the top of that playoff mountain in the ch...
Apr 21, 2023
Syracuse offensive lineman Bergeron moves atop final CFL Scouting Bureau list
TORONTO - Syracuse offensive tackle Matthew Bergeron moved atop the CFL Scouting Bureau's spring top-20 prospects list. The six-foot-five, 318-pound native of Victoriaville, Que., was fifth on the win...
Apr 21, 2023
NFL suspends 5 players for violating gambling policy
NEW YORK - Three NFL players were suspended indefinitely Friday for betting on NFL games in the 2022 season, while two other players, including the 12th overall draft pick a year ago, received six-gam...
Apr 21, 2023
Trudeau to travel to New York for next week's star-studded Global Citizen summit
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to head to New York next week for an international summit championing sustainable development and human rights. Summit host Global Citizen bills the e...
Apr 21, 2023
Federal public-service strike lands in middle of political battle for working class
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has often been followed by crowds of people looking to snag selfies, but with the largest federal public-sector strike in decades underway, Jagmeet Singh is the ...
Apr 21, 2023
Labour board flags 'irregularities,' low turnout in public service strike vote
OTTAWA - The federal labour board has found low turnout and irregularities of significant concern with the strike vote that led more than 100,000 public servants to walk off the job this week. The boa...
Apr 21, 2023
