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'Run everywhere': Fledgling Maverick Party intends to up its game after poor results
CALGARY - The interim leader of the fledgling Maverick Party says it will be making some key changes after a disappointing result in last month's federal election. Formerly known as Wexit Canada, the ...
Oct 02, 2021
Emotional welcome for Prince Albert's new deputy chief of police
Prince Albert's newest deputy chief of police has officially been sworn in.Farica Prince was draped with a Starblanket during the event that was held Friday morning at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for th...
Oct 02, 2021
Libya's migrant roundup reaches 4,000 amid major crackdown
CAIRO (AP) - A major crackdown in western Libya resulted in the detention of 4,000 migrants, including hundreds of women and children, officials said Saturday. The U.N. said initial reports were that ...
Oct 02, 2021
Military's grievance system plagued by backlog, needs urgent reform: retired judge
OTTAWA - A key argument from government lawyers last week as to why the Federal Court should not reinstate Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin as head of Canada's vaccine rollout campaign was that if he wasn't happ...
Oct 02, 2021
Almost eight in 10 support proof-of-vaccine requirement to visit public places: poll
OTTAWA - Canadians overwhelmingly support the idea of requiring vaccine passports to gain admittance to public places such as restaurants, bars and gyms, a new poll suggests. Fully 78 per cent of resp...
Oct 02, 2021
Philippine leader Duterte announces retirement from politics
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he is backing out of an announced plan to run for vice president in next year's elections and will retire from politics after his t...
Oct 02, 2021
Zach Collaros, Winnipeg Blue Bombers trounce B.C. Lions 30-9
VANCOUVER - Zach Collaros threw for a monstrous 417 yards Friday and led the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a dominant 30-9 win over the B.C. Lions in Vancouver. The Bombers quarterback connected on 28-of-3...
Oct 01, 2021
Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames to 4-1 pre-season win over Vancouver Canucks
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau scored his first goal of the pre-season and added an assist Friday to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, Matthew Tkachuk also had a goal and...
Oct 01, 2021
Raiders return to the Art Hauser Centre after 574 days, look to rebound in Regina after narrow loss
The Prince Albert Raiders wanted to celebrate the return of WHL regular season hockey back to the Art Hauser Centre after the most boring 574 hockey-less days for Raider fans. They unveiled new, snazz...
Oct 01, 2021
Jansen, Dickerson hit home runs for Blue Jays in 6-4 win over Orioles
TORONTO - Steven Matz pitched a strong seven-plus innings for his team-leading 14th win and got enough run support Friday as the Toronto Blue Jays kept their playoff hopes alive. The Jays held off the...
Oct 01, 2021
