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From Buy American to 'North American': Manchin-Schumer deal amends EV tax credits
WASHINGTON - The existential crisis confronting Canada's automotive industry may finally be over. U.S. Democrats Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin have agreed to propose doing away with a tax-cr...
Jul 28, 2022
U.S. raises trade concerns with Canada over online-streaming bill
OTTAWA - Washington has raised concerns about the trade implications of Ottawa's online-streaming bill, prompting a legal expert to warn that Canada could face hundreds of millions of dollars of retal...
Jul 28, 2022
Pujols leads Cardinals past Blue Jays 6-1, makes St. Louis history
TORONTO - Albert Pujols had a three-run homer and made Cardinals' history as St. Louis beat the Blue Jays 6-1 on Wednesday to snap Toronto's seven-game win streak. The likely Hall of Famer singled in ...
Jul 27, 2022
Northwest region well represented for Canada Summer Games
North Battleford, Meadow Lake and the surrounding region will be well-represented when Team Saskatchewan takes to Niagara, Ont. for the 2022 Canada Summer Games.Featuring nearly 380 of the top athlete...
Jul 27, 2022
Back alley milling and re-paving contract awarded for best price
K&S Asphalt Services Ltd. picked up the contract for the City of North Battleford's 2022 back alley milling and asphalt re-paving project. Administration recommended council award the project to t...
Jul 27, 2022
City engineer hired in Meadow Lake
The City of Meadow Lake has a new city engineer.Shane Richard has taken the post, following council ratifying the hiring during this week's council meeting. This fills a role that was vacant for nearl...
Jul 27, 2022
LLRIB woman named Deputy Police Chief in Saint John
She is the highest-ranking female police officer ever in Saint John, N.B. and she hails from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.On July 18, Honey Dwyer was sworn in as deputy chief of the Saint John Police ...
Jul 27, 2022
Northeast athletes well represented in Team Sask selections
Team Saskatchewan has announced its entire roster of athletes that will be competing in a total of 19 sports as they represent the province at the upcoming 2022 Canada Summer Games in Niagara Falls, O...
Jul 27, 2022
Judge puts hold on North Dakota trigger law banning abortion
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota judge on Wednesday put on hold the state's trigger law banning abortion while a lawsuit moves forward that argues it violates the state constitution. Burleigh County ...
Jul 27, 2022
SaskTel to upgrade cell towers in rural Sask.
Residents in rural Saskatchewan will soon have increased 4G LTE data capacity. On Wednesday, SaskTel announced they will be investing about $10 million to install Samsung Radio Access Network equipmen...
Jul 27, 2022