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Desmond inquiry: expert says red flags for domestic violence were ignored, overlooked
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - A domestic violence expert says the tragic case of a former soldier in Nova Scotia who killed his family and himself in 2017 was predictable and preventable, based on a review ...
Nov 03, 2021

"We're pretty positive": Mustangs hoping to get out of slide with matchup against Bombers
The Melfort Mustangs welcome the Flin Flon Bombers to the Northern Lights Palace on Wednesday, Nov. 3 as the Mustangs continue a four game home stand.It's the first meeting between the Sherwood Divisi...
Nov 03, 2021

Reports: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tests positive for COVID
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City, according to published reports. NFL Network was first to report th...
Nov 03, 2021

Former Canadian internationals relish chance to grow the game as Pacific FC co-owners
TORONTO - Rob Friend is no stranger to big games, having played in them on both sides of the Atlantic. But the former striker is still getting used to them as an owner. Friend and fellow former Canadi...
Nov 03, 2021

Prosecutors show Rittenhouse trial jurors video of protests
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial Wednesday played video for the jury that captured scenes of protesters and the sound of gunfire in the street as they began detailin...
Nov 03, 2021

Man accused of killing doctor dies in hospital weeks before Alberta murder trial
CALGARY - A man who was to face trial later this month in the slaying of a family doctor at a central Alberta medical clinic has died. Deng Mabiour, 54, was charged with first-degree murder in last ye...
Nov 03, 2021

Mistletoe Gift and Craft Show Is a Go March
This years Mistletoe will be a go! Come join us at the Agriplex November 6 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. and 7th from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.Masks will be mandated along with proof of full vaccination. Make ...
Nov 03, 2021

Supreme Court hears arguments in major gun rights case
WASHINGTON (AP) - Several Supreme Court justices appear concerned that a broad ruling in favor of gun rights could threaten restrictions on firearms in subways, bars, stadiums and other places where p...
Nov 03, 2021

Health Canada reviewing AstraZeneca antibody drug to prevent symptomatic COVID-19
OTTAWA - AstraZeneca has asked Health Canada to review a new long-acting antibody combination that could be used to prevent symptomatic COVID-19. If approved, it would be the first antibody protection...
Nov 03, 2021

At least 26,000 surgeries delayed in Sask. due to pandemic
It's not just people who are getting COVID-19 and having to go to the hospital who are being affected by the pandemic, it's also people who haven't been able to get surgery because a specialist isn't ...
Nov 03, 2021