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North Vancouver residents to hold drive-thru vigil after stabbings at library
VANCOUVER - Residents of North Vancouver are planning a candlelight vigil tonight to honour a young woman who was fatally stabbed at a local library along with six others who were injured there.The dr...
Apr 03, 2021
Health Canada recalls masks containing graphene as it assesses risks to people
Health Canada has issued a recall on disposable masks containing a material made of tiny particles it says could pose a danger if inhaled. The agency is advising people not to wear masks with graphene...
Apr 03, 2021
Canada's Bianca Andreescu injured in loss to Ash Barty in Miami Open final
MIAMI - Bianca Andreescu says she's pushed herself through injury before to the point of making things worse. So as tough as the decision to retire in the final of the Miami Open was for Andreescu, sh...
Apr 03, 2021
5,504 COVID-19 vaccine doses, 280 new cases, 190 recoveries reported Saturday
An additional 5,504 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 214,246.The 5,504 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reporte...
Apr 03, 2021
Canadian striker Jonathan David scores in Lille win over Paris Saint-Germain
PARIS - Canadian striker Jonathan David scored as Lille defeated defending champion Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 Saturday to took over sole posession of first place in France's Ligue 1. PSG star Neymar was...
Apr 03, 2021
'Caring for others:' Mosque, synagogue advise Alberta church to follow COVID-19 rules
EDMONTON - Leaders with a mosque and a synagogue in Edmonton have a message for an area Christian church that has been routinely holding services that violate COVID-19 restrictions. While they sympath...
Apr 03, 2021
Canada's Bottcher defeats Denmark's Noergaard 7-5 at world men's curling championship
CALGARY - Canada's Brendan Bottcher defeated Denmark's Mads Noergaard 7-5 on Saturday for his third straight victory at the BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men's Curling Championship. Bottcher stole a p...
Apr 03, 2021
Canada's Bottcher defeats Denmark's Noergaard 7-5 at world men's curling championship
CALGARY - Canada's Brendan Bottcher defeated Denmark's Mads Noergaard 7-5 on Saturday for his third straight victory at the BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men's Curling Championship. Bottcher stole a p...
Apr 03, 2021
Local churches celebrate Easter
After last year's Easter celebrations were cancelled at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the Battlefords are excited to celebrate the annual holiday in person again this weekend. Since ...
Apr 03, 2021
COVID-19 drive-thru vaccine clinic operating in North Battleford
On Saturday until 8 p.m., a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic will run in North Battleford.Only those 55 years of age and older are eligible to get the shot. The clinic is operating at 391 Yello...
Apr 03, 2021