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Don’t Let Summer FOMO Derail Your Family Budget
How is your family budget holding up this summer? If money is tight or you are struggling with debt, this time of year can be challenging. For parents who are already juggling multiple financial respo...
Jul 16, 2019
Brandon Banks, Vernon Adams Jr. and Andrew Harris named CFL top performers
TORONTO - Hamilton receiver Brandon Banks, Montreal quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and Winnipeg running back Andrew Harris are the CFL top performers for Week 5. Banks recorded nine receptions for 86 ya...
Jul 16, 2019
Airline confirms three dead after float plane crashes in Labrador lake
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The president of a small Quebec airline says three people were killed when one of its planes crashed into a Labrador lake Monday. Jean Tremblay, president of Air Sagu...
Jul 16, 2019
North Battleford RCMP report shows break and enters up, drug offences down
While residential break and enters and provincial traffic offences are on the rise in North Battleford, crimes against people and drug offences are down.RCMP Insp. Tom Beck gave an update on the secon...
Jul 16, 2019 RCMP Insp. Tom Beck gave his second quarter crime report at North Battleford council’s meeting Monday. Numbers show residential break and enters experienced an increase. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Researchers studying bats in P.A. National Park
A new research project recently launched at Prince Albert National Park serves to study an animal rarely seen by park visitors - bats.Little Brown Bats, or Little Brown Myotis, and up to five other ba...
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FSIN calls for ban of Williams and Ree at Country Thunder
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling on Craven Country Thunder to banish comic duo Williams and Ree.The duo has MCed events for over 20 years at the festival.This comes aft...
Jul 16, 2019 Comedy due Terry Ree and Bruce Williams. (Williams and Ree Twitter page)
New score clock approved for Art Hauser Centre
A new attraction could be awaiting Raiders fans come the team's home opener this September, and it will be plain to see from all corners of the Art Hauser Centre.A brand new score clock has received c...
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Lewis Hamilton wins record 6th British GP, extends F1 lead
SILVERSTONE, England - A day of dramatic English sporting glory began with a far more fortuitous - but still record-breaking - victory for Lewis Hamilton on the nation's Formula One track. A sixth Bri...
Jul 16, 2019
Alouettes part ways with GM Kavis Reed, but stay quiet about reason
MONTREAL - The reason behind general manager Kavis Reed's firing is shrouded in secrecy to avoid "legal trouble," according to Montreal Alouettes president and CEO Patrick Boivin. Boivin did not ...
Jul 16, 2019
2 people dead, dozens of homes damaged in Indonesian quake
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong earthquake in eastern Indonesia killed two people and damaged at least dozens of homes, a disaster official said Monday, as the government declared a seven-day emergency ...
Jul 16, 2019