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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in Ottawa to open new provincial office
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in Ottawa today where she is set to open a new provincial office. Smith's office says the new space is meant to expand the province's presence in the nation'...
Feb 05, 2024

Former world junior hockey players' sex assault case in London, Ont. court today
LONDON, Ont. - The sexual assault case against five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to come before a London, Ont., court today. Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carte...
Feb 05, 2024

Australia appalled at China’s suspended death sentence for writer Yang Hengjun
SYDNEY (AP) - Australia says it is appalled at China's suspended death sentence for Chinese Australian writer and democracy blogger Yang Hengjun. Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said in a state...
Feb 04, 2024

Thunder erase 23-point deficit to beat Raptors 135-127 in double overtime
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Josh Giddey scored 24 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 23 and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 23-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 135-127 in double overtime on Su...
Feb 04, 2024

Sean Monahan to step up on faceoffs for Jets after traded from Canadiens
WINNIPEG - Acquiring a player who can win the majority of his faceoffs should pay dividends for the Winnipeg Jets. Sean Monahan was traded from the Montreal Canadiens to Winnipeg on Friday for a first...
Feb 04, 2024

Mike McEwen to skip host Saskatchewan in the Canadian men's curling championship
SASKATOON - Mike McEwen is a veteran of Canadian men's curling championships, but he'll skip Saskatchewan for the first time at the Brier. McEwen, vice Colton Flasch and front-end brothers Kevin and D...
Feb 04, 2024

Senators release a $118 billion package that pairs border policies with aid for Ukraine and Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators on Sunday released a highly anticipated $118 billion package that pairs border enforcement policy with wartime aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, setting off a l...
Feb 04, 2024

BUH Foundation's "Swinging with the Stars" raises over $56K
UPDATE: In the latest update, including all donations and ticket sales, the Swinging with the Stars fundraiser ended up raising $108,615 that will benefit the Battlefords Union Hospital. --They danced...
Feb 04, 2024

Mustangs dismantle Hawks for their seventh straight loss
The Melfort Mustangs had a lot of fun in Nipawin on Saturday night as they took down their most bitter rivals with ease.The Mustangs shut out the Hawks by a score of 5-0, as they led the game for near...
Feb 04, 2024

2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey
The 2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19. FIFA made the announcement Sunday at a Miami television studio, allocating the opener of the 39-d...
Feb 04, 2024