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Alberta, Saskatchewan go Tory Blue, face challenges with Liberal minority
EDMONTON - Alberta and Saskatchewan were painted a solid Conservative blue on Monday, but leaders must now wrap their heads around getting resources to market with a federal Liberal party that wi...
Oct 21, 2019
Alberta, Saskatchewan go Tory Blue, face challenges with Liberal minority
EDMONTON - Alberta and Saskatchewan were painted a solid Conservative blue on Monday, but leaders must now wrap their heads around getting resources to market with a federal Liberal party that wi...
Oct 21, 2019
Five Things about Monday's federal election
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau broke the campaign deadlock with Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and prevailed in Canada's 43rd general election on Monday. The Liberals won the most seats but...
Oct 21, 2019
Vidal surges ahead to take Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River
In a riding where all three major political parties had a chance to win, Gary Vidal surged to victory over incumbent New Democrat Georgina Jolibois to turn Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River blue.With...
Oct 21, 2019 The former mayor of Meadow Lake, Gary Vidal. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Cathay Wagantall re-elected in Yorkton/Melville
Conservative incumbent Cathay Wagantall was the clear winner in Monday's federal election.Wagantall returns to Ottawa after receiving 28, 885 votes, garnering 76.5 per cent support.Carter Antoine of t...
Oct 21, 2019 Cathay Wagantall. (submitted photo/Cathay Wagantall)
Kelly Block back in for Carlton Trail/Eagle Creek
The Carlton Trail-Eagle Creek constituency will remain in Conservative hands.Kelly Block retains the seat after receiving 79.1 per cent of the vote in the federal election, which was 95 per cent of po...
Oct 21, 2019 Conservative Kelly Block at candidates forum in Humboldt earlier this month.(Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW staff)
Patriots blitz Darnold, Jets 33-0 to remain undefeated
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Tom Brady set the tone and the New England Patriots' blitz-happy defence took over from there. Bill Belichick's bunch is still undefeated after another absolutely dominant perf...
Oct 21, 2019
Altuve's HR in 9th sends Astros to World Series over Yankees
HOUSTON - Jose Altuve, the 5-foot-6 driving force of Houston, delivered a swing that will play in Astros' highlights forever. Altuve homered off Aroldis Chapman with two outs in the ninth inning and H...
Oct 21, 2019
Federal Conservatives retain rural Manitoba stronghold, gain in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The Conservatives retained their strongholds in rural Manitoba on Monday night and picked up a few seats in Winnipeg. But they failed to knock off some of the urban Liberals, including Inte...
Oct 21, 2019
Liberals hold sway with heavily immigrant community of Brampton East
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Liberal newcomer Maninder Sidhu cruised to victory on Monday in the heavily immigrant riding of Brampton East once held provincially by New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh. The entrepre...
Oct 21, 2019
