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Two passengers fined $1,000 each after refusing to wear masks on WestJet flights
Two airline passengers each face fines of $1,000 for refusing to wear face masks on board a flight, the first time Transport Canada has imposed a financial penalty for violating rules meant to prevent...
Sep 4, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 4
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2:09 p.m. EDT on Sept. 4, 2020: There are 130,834 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 63,117 confirmed (including 5,767 deaths, 55,724 r...
Sep 4, 2020
Whitecaps 'need to be better' against powerhouse Toronto FC: Teibert
VANCOUVER - Despite a losing skid and an offensive dry spell, coach Marc Dos Santos says his Vancouver Whitecaps remain resilient heading into another tough test against a Canadian rival. "The mood is...
Sep 4, 2020
More jobs but rate slows, P.A. sees slight decline
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate continues to improve but, like the rest of the country, not at the same rate as previously. The local region also saw some modest improvement.Statistics Canada said th...
Sep 4, 2020
‘The truck went poof, down': Biggar grandmother recalls slough rescue
"I thought I was going to be holding that man's hand, and that would be the last hand he held."Those were the thoughts of Biggar's Karen Jiricka following a dangerous situation at a slough near the to...
Sep 4, 2020
Help still available for Battlefords' homeless and vulnerable during pandemic
Many organizations serving the vulnerable and homeless populations in the Battlefords had to make some adjustments during the pandemic.A representative from the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords said...
Sep 4, 2020
High school coach says Game 3 hero OG Anunoby has always had understated swagger
OG Anunoby's nonchalant reaction to his audacious game-winning three pointer in Game 3 of the Toronto Raptors' second-round NBA series with Boston garnered almost as much social media attention Thursd...
Sep 4, 2020
Ex-Canadian Forces reservist charged in 'race war' case back in court Jan. 12
WASHINGTON - The lawyer for accused neo-Nazi Patrik Mathews will be back in court Jan. 12 to try to convince a Maryland judge to drop weapons charges against the former Canadian Forces reservist. In a...
Sep 4, 2020
Tech sector extends slump, dragging stock market lower again
Stocks are falling again on Wall Street Friday, adding to the market's losses a day after its biggest sell-off since June. The S&P 500 was down 1.2% in afternoon trading after initially climbing 0...
Sep 4, 2020
Cut Knife RCMP searching for attempted robbery suspect
Cut Knife RCMP are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at a business located on the 200 Block of Broad Street in Cut Knife on Feb. 14 of this year. The individual is described as a 20 to ...
Sep 4, 2020