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Peterman/Gallant win Canadian mixed doubles curling championship
FREDERICTON - Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant defeated Nancy Faye Martin and Tyrel Griffith 9-6 on Sunday afternoon to win the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship. Peterman broke open ...
Mar 26, 2019
Team interviews with college players at combine important tool for CFL clubs
TORONTO - A stopwatch indicates quickness, while the 225-pound bench press tests strength. But it's the chat teams have with players that Toronto Argonauts...
Mar 26, 2019
Weldon Wildlife Federation Supper, Awards and Auction
The Weldon Wildlife Federation is celebrating their year with a supper, awards night and auction at the Weldon Auditorium April 6.Cocktails are at 5:00 p.m. with Supper at 6:00 p.m.There are advance t...
Mar 26, 2019
Dubai denies there were plans for R. Kelly concert
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Dubai's government on Sunday forcefully denied a claim by R&B singer R. Kelly that the artist had planned concerts in the sheikhdom after he had sought permission fro...
Mar 26, 2019
China blocks canola shipments from Viterra, saying pests found among the grain
China has blocked imports of canola seed from a second major Canadian exporter. China's General Administration of Customs announced Tuesday on its website that its officials have detected se...
Mar 26, 2019
Inspiration Station Night Out for Seniors
Inspiration Station, proudly presented by Way of Wisdom and Heart of the Seniors Gathering, is a night of live music, song and fellowship April 12 at Solutions Point 777 located at 80 10th street east...
Mar 26, 2019
Trudeau calls May 6 byelection for B.C. riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a May byelection in British Columbia to fill a seat vacated by a former New Democrat MP. The Prime Minister's Office has set May 6 as the date for ...
Mar 26, 2019
MS Walk in Saskatchewan
Multiple sclerosis can strike anyone at any moment, and Canadians have one of the highest rates of MS in the world. Joining MS Walk means being involved in a community that is driven to improve the li...
Mar 26, 2019
US housing starts slumped 8.7 per cent in February
WASHINGTON - The number of homes under construction fell 8.7 per cent in February, as ground breakings for single-family houses plunged to their lowest level in nearly two years. The Commerce Departme...
Mar 26, 2019
Philly chilly in September, so nude bike ride set for August
PHILADELPHIA - Naked bicyclists say they were so cold riding around Philadelphia last September that this year they'll do it in August. Organizers of the annual Philly Naked Bike Ride say they've "rid...
Mar 26, 2019
