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CP NewsAlert: Charges expected to be dropped against chief in violent arrest
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Charges are expected to be dropped against a prominent northern Alberta First Nations chief who was the subject of a violent arrest earlier this year. The case of Chief Allan Ad...
Jun 24, 2020
For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules
NEW YORK - So, where were we? Mid-March, a spring training exhibition between the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida. Even before the final out, both sides...
Jun 24, 2020
Baseball's back: MLB sets 60-game sked, opens July 23 or 24
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic following month...
Jun 24, 2020
McDowell withdraws from Travellers as tour await test results
Two players have withdrawn ahead of the Travelers Championship because of the coronavirus as the PGA Tour awaits test results of the entire field of players and caddies in its third week back amid the...
Jun 24, 2020
Search underway for missing youth in Makwa Lake
A search is underway for a missing youth in Makwa Lake. RCMP spokesperson Jessica Cantos told meadowlakeNOW, officers received a report of a missing male youth just before 7 p.m. on June 23."We are as...
Jun 24, 2020
Travellers to NY, New Jersey, Connecticut are told to isolate
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that travellers to his state, Connecticut and New Jersey from states with rising coronavirus rates must isolate for 14 days. The Associated Press
Jun 24, 2020
Île-à-la-Crosse event centre approved for replacement
The northern village of le--la-Crosse has been awarded provincial funding to improve their Sakitawak Event Centre through the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP). Government Relations Minist...
Jun 24, 2020
TD Summer Reading Club Online
The TD Summer Reading Club and Wapiti Regional Library's Annual Reading Challenge and Summer Programming are moving online for 2020! And this year, it's not just for kids! How to Participate: TD Summe...
Jun 24, 2020
Pink Lloyd chasing record fourth straight win in Grade 3 Jacques Cartier Stakes
TORONTO - Another week, another chance at a milestone victory for trainer Robert Tiller. The 70-year-old registered his 2,000th career victory Friday when jockey Rafael Hernandez rode the&nb...
Jun 24, 2020
Curbside Pickup Services Soon In Meadow Lake
Great news! It's time to start thinking about where you've tucked away all those library books!The Meadow Lake Library returns bin will be open again starting June 23!Items will be quarantined before ...
Jun 24, 2020