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Lawmakers who met with Giuliani scramble after COVID news
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani was "doing very well" after being hospitalized with the coronavirus as lawmakers in battleground states that Giulian...
Dec 07, 2020
Calgary Stampeders re-sign international wide receiver Andres Salgado
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have re-signed receiver Andres Salgado. Salgado, a Mexico City native, appeared in 15 regular-season games for the Stampeders during the 2019 season and recorded one s...
Dec 07, 2020
Eight people test positive for COVID-19 at B.C. mink farm, outbreak declared
BURNABY, B.C. - A health authority has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a mink farm after eight people at the operation in British Columbia's Fraser Valley tested positive for the disease. Fraser Healt...
Dec 07, 2020
Speakers' Spotlight threatened after being caught up in WE affair: co-founder
OTTAWA - A small business that booked speaking engagements for Justin Trudeau and his family has been caught in the partisan crossfire of the WE Charity affair. Martin Perelmuter, who co-founded Speak...
Dec 07, 2020
Toronto Blue Jays acquire two right-handed pitchers off waiver wire
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays added to their pitching depth on Monday, claiming two right-handers off waivers. Toronto grabbed Anthony Castro from the Detroit Tigers and Walker Lockett from the Seat...
Dec 07, 2020
Province announces Strong Recovery Adaptation Rebate
The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced a new rebate to help businesses changing their business models to adapt to the pandemic.According to a media release, it's called the Strong Recovery Adap...
Dec 07, 2020
5,800 years of droppings: Unique approach yields first long-term seabird trend data
Scientists have sifted through nearly 6,000 years of seabird droppings to get what they say could be the first long-term reading on how their numbers are affected by humans. A paper published today de...
Dec 07, 2020
Made of Steele: A brothers journey to North Stars stardom
For North Stars Jaxon and Wilson Steele, the rink has always been like a second home. For as long as they can remember, the brothers have been skating, and while the pair were certainly involved in at...
Dec 07, 2020
Salvation Army in need of toy donations; take-out style Christmas dinner in the works
A downturn in toy donations for the Melfort Salvation Army Christmas hamper campaign has the organization making a call for help.The program is looking to serve 180 families this year according to Cap...
Dec 07, 2020
Gifts for more than 1,000 northern children made possible through community support
Children North, Men of the North and the RCMP have teamed up to deliver Christmas presents to more than 1,000 kids across northern Saskatchewan.Children North was accepted to be The Bargain Shop's cha...
Dec 07, 2020