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Indigenous tourism group avoids closure, plans marketing campaign to help industry
OTTAWA - A group representing thousands of Indigenous-led tourism operators says it has found the money to avoid going under, and has enough left over to launch a new campaign to help the beleaguered ...
Jun 21, 2021
Canadiens look to turn the page after terrific Game 4 performance ends in defeat
MONTREAL - Corey Perry has seen plenty throughout his 16 NHL seasons and 160 playoff games. Exhilarating victories. Crushing defeats. Contests his team should have won and didn't. And vice-versa. So t...
Jun 21, 2021
Austria beats Ukraine 1-0 to advance at Euro 2020
BUCHAREST, Romania - Christoph Baumgartner put Austria into the knockout stage at the European Championship for the first time by scoring the only goal in his team's 1-0 victory over Ukraine on Monday...
Jun 21, 2021
Canada joins U.S., U.K., EU in imposing sanctions on Belarus after journalist arrest
OTTAWA - Canada has announced new sanctions against Belarusian officials and entities in response to the politically motivated arrests of journalist Raman Pratasevich and his companion Sofia Sapega. I...
Jun 21, 2021
P.A. fitness community pays respects to Sask. mountie
As a showing of solidarity, approximately 70 Prince Albert and area community members came together Friday for a grueling workout. It was their way of paying respect to a fallen member of the Saskatch...
Jun 21, 2021
Shoes to be hung on Muskoday Bridge on National Indigenous Peoples Day
A well-known piece of regional infrastructure will take on a very different and somber look as National Indigenous Peoples Day is recognized.Muskoday First Nation will be tying 215 pairs of shoes to t...
Jun 21, 2021
Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov won't compete at Tokyo Olympics
Denis Shapovalov says he won't compete for Canada at the Tokyo Olympics. The 22-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., says in a Twitter post he made the decision for safety reasons "due to the current si...
Jun 21, 2021
Rolling Royals enjoying 8-game winning streak
The eight-game winning streak the Prince Albert Royals are on have vaulted them into first place in the Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League AA standings. They are now 8-1-1 after their fourth consecu...
Jun 21, 2021
Manitoba commits $2.5 million to uncover residential school graves
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's government says it will commit $2.5 million to identify and commemorate burial sites at residential schools in the province. Premier Brian Pallister says the recent discovery of ...
Jun 21, 2021
New this week: Whales, 'LFG,' 'Mysterious Benedict Society'
Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES - In between Euro 2020 games this week...
Jun 21, 2021
