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Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail
OTTAWA - A running list of specific promises announced by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP and Green party since the official start of the federal election campaign on Sept. 11. Liberal...
Sep 23, 2019
Captaincy Question: What's the value having a player wearing the 'C' in the NHL?
Patrick Kane answered one way and then caught himself. The Blackhawks winger is part of a leadership group captained by Jonathan Toews in Chicago, but as it stands, seven NHL teams don't cur...
Sep 23, 2019
Lightning sign Brayden Point to $20.25M, 3-year deal
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed restricted free agent forward Brayden Point to a $20.25 million, three-year contract on Monday. Point will count $6.75 million against the salary cap ...
Sep 23, 2019
Supreme Court justices hear two cases in Winnipeg, meet with Indigenous leaders
WINNIPEG - Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Wagner says holding hearings in Winnipeg is an important step toward informing people about how the country's highest court works. Judges from the Suprem...
Sep 23, 2019
Trudeau's behaviour panned by Alberta premier who pumps up Scheer instead
CALGARY - Alberta's premier says images of federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau wearing black and brown face makeup should make it easier for voters to choose in next month's election. Jaso...
Sep 23, 2019
Sask. to make change to minimum wage on Oct. 1
Saskatchewan's minimum wage is set to increase on Oct. 1.It's to go up by 26 cents per hour to $11.32 per hour. The change - the 11th in the province since 2007 - was announced in June."Our government...
Sep 23, 2019 (file photo/CJME News Staff)
Trudeau's behaviour panned by Alberta premier who pumps up Scheer instead
CALGARY - Alberta's premier says images of federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau wearing black and brown face makeup should make it easier for voters to choose in next month's election. Jaso...
Sep 23, 2019
Brain activity 'dampened' by vaped THC, similar to those with schizophrenia: study
A new study by Ontario researchers suggests that brain activity in rats exposed a single time to THC - the vapourized psychoactive component of marijuana - is similar to those with...
Sep 23, 2019
Team Roping Jackpot in Melfort
Creekside Arena in Melfort is hosting a Team Roping Jackpot November 9th.There is a 70 percent payout.Enter at 12:30 rope at 2:00pm enter 3 times or 9 draws no cap.See the poster for details.
Sep 23, 2019
Bloc leader calls for suspension of Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement
SAINT-BERNARD-DE-LACOLLE, Que. - Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet is calling for the suspension of a border agreement between Canada and the United States that he says&...
Sep 23, 2019
