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Tobin Lake hosts youth fishing tournament
Saturday was a good day to be on the water as 26 teams left the dock at Tobin Lake to see who could catch the most fish in the annual youth fishing derby. It was calm and not too sunny, said Lana Irvi...
Jun 13, 2022
Town, WDM get ready for National Indigenous Peoples Day
There will be many ways for people to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Battlefords this year. The federal government honours the day as a time for all Canadians to recognize and celebr...
Jun 13, 2022
RBC Canadian Open finds success despite LIV Golf Invitational challenge
TORONTO - Golf's ability to bring people together - while remaining socially distant and outdoors - raised it to new levels of popularity during the most intense periods of the COVID-19 pandemic. But ...
Jun 13, 2022
Men of the North's work to boost mental health in tri-communities an ongoing mission
June is celebrated annually as men's mental health month and Men of the North founder Christopher Merasty is encouraging men to do something different or new. "It's very important we help, introduce a...
Jun 13, 2022
Meadow Lake Co-op changing Service Centre name, re-opening Goodsoil
Residents in the Meadow Lake region have been tasked with helping to choose a new name for the Meadow Lake Co-op Service Centre.The regional Co-op is taking entries till the end of the month to find a...
Jun 13, 2022
Life for 'How to Murder Your Husband' author in spouse death
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called "How to Murder Your Husband" was sentenced Monday to life in prison with the possibility of parole for mur...
Jun 13, 2022
A tough, competitive market for housing in Sask: SRA
High inflation, another hike in the benchmark interest rate and higher house prices are making it harder for real estate in Saskatchewan.With many residents now struggling to find a home or the right ...
Jun 13, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Watchdog launches probe into actions of police in 8 B.C. departments
VICTORIA - British Columbia's police complaint commissioner has set off an investigation into the conduct of 19 officers from eight separate police departments. A statement from the commissioner says ...
Jun 13, 2022
Olympic champion Warner not feeling pressure as he readies to compete in Canada
VANCOUVER - Even Canada's top athlete has to change diapers. Decathlete Damian Warner has become a recognizable face since winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics last summer, but the 32-year-old said he's...
Jun 13, 2022
Former Raptors star Kyle Lowry to have street named after him in Toronto
TORONTO - Former Raptors star guard Kyle Lowry is getting a street named after him in Toronto. The city announced Monday that Lowry would be among seven people lending their name to a street at Don Mi...
Jun 13, 2022