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City officially reopens 100 Street to traffic with ribbon-cutting ceremony
After a busy summer, crews have now completed all the upgrades to the final section of 100 Street in North Battleford. The City of North Battleford's council members came together at 13th Avenue to of...
Sep 29, 2020
Crown prince becomes oil-rich Kuwait's new ruling emir
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah became the oil-rich nation's new ruling emir Tuesday night, reaching the highest post in the country after decades in...
Sep 29, 2020
Billboard Awards: Alicia Keys, Bad Bunny, Malone to perform
NEW YORK - Alicia Keys, Bad Bunny, Luke Combs and leading nominee Post Malone will perform at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. NBC and dick clark productions on Tuesday announced the performers for th...
Sep 29, 2020
Judge says new royal book can be used in Meghan privacy case
LONDON - The publisher of Britain's Mail on Sunday newspaper can use the contents of a recent behind-the scenes book about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in its legal defence for an invasion of privac...
Sep 29, 2020
Former Conservative MP Rob Anders facing multiple charges for evading taxes
OTTAWA - Former Conservative MP Rob Anders has been charged with tax evasion. The federal prosecution service says Anders is also charged with making misleading statements and for getting a refu...
Sep 29, 2020
Montreal restaurateurs 'in shock' after provincial government orders 28-day closure
MONTREAL - Quebec restaurateurs say they are in shock after the government ordered restaurant dining areas closed for 28 days in the province's two biggest cities. The order was one of several announc...
Sep 29, 2020
Reggaeton redemption: Balvin, Bunny top Latin Grammy nods
NEW YORK - At last year's Latin Grammy Awards, popular reggaeton and Latin trap musicians such as J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna were dismissed in the show's top categories. This year, they dominate. B...
Sep 29, 2020
Canadian 'keeper Dayne St. Clair makes most of MLS opportunity with Minnesota
Opportunity came knocking this season for Dayne St. Clair. And the Canadian goalkeeper has made the most of it. The 23-year-old from Pickering, Ont., has started the last six games for Minnesota Unite...
Sep 29, 2020
Blue Jays slugger Rowdy Tellez on team's 28-man roster for wild-card series
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays included slugger Rowdy Tellez on the team's 28-man roster for their best-of-three wild-card series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The first baseman hasn'...
Sep 29, 2020
Ottawa publishes guidance for rapid COVID-19 tests
OTTAWA - The federal government is publishing new advice for companies rushing to develop rapid tests for COVID-19 as Ottawa faces growing calls to approve such devices. The calls to approve devices t...
Sep 29, 2020