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44-year-old man put into custody after over 7 month search
After actively evading arrest since Nov. 11, 2019, Michael Joseph Petit was taken into custody on Friday by Dillon RCMP. Petit was wanted by La Loche RCMP for an outstanding arrest warrant for breach ...
Jun 20, 2020
Partner of N.S. gunman no longer executor of estate valued at $1.2 million
HALIFAX - The girlfriend of a gunman who carried out a mass shooting in Nova Scotia has renounced her right to be the executor of his will for an estate initially valued at more than $1.2 million...
Jun 20, 2020
La Loche woman suffers serious injuries in hit and run
A 20-year-old La Loche woman was flown to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon Friday morning after a hit and run left her with serious injuries.She was walking on the side of a road in La Loche whe...
Jun 20, 2020
Erin O'Toole camp seeks police probe, accuses MacKay camp of theft
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Peter MacKay's campaign team is dismissing an allegation of theft of campaign materials levelled in a late-night press release Friday by rival Erin O'To...
Jun 20, 2020
Judge: Bolton can publish book despite efforts to block it
WASHINGTON - A federal judge ruled Saturday that former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration to block the ...
Jun 20, 2020
'A little different': Vancouver 'micro-weddings' help couples during COVID-19
VANCOUVER - Nikki Alexis and Roni Jones originally imagined their September wedding would include 100 people, including friends and family, and a large celebration. The COVID-19 pandemic changed ...
Jun 20, 2020
Boulevard tidiness up to property owners to maintain: City of Melfort
The City of Melfort is reminding residents the boulevard around their property is their responsibility.That means the homeowners are responsible for mowing the lawn on boulevards."Some of the things [...
Jun 20, 2020
Raptors Uprising down Kings Guard Gaming to win NBA 2K League Tipoff Tournament
TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC, yet to lose this season, swept Kings Guard Gaming on Friday night to win the NBA 2K League's US$160,000 Tipoff tournament. The Raptors, the class of the league this...
Jun 19, 2020
AP source: MLB spring training sites close amid virus worry
Every team in Major League Baseball will shut its spring training camp over concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, a move that came in the wake of the Philadelphia Phillies announcing five players h...
Jun 19, 2020
Canadian Armed Forces members at risk of COVID-19 while on duty to get extra pay
OTTAWA - The federal government is going to pay a bonus to Canadian Armed Forces members at risk of exposure to COVID-19 because of their duties. National Defence says troops deployed to long-ter...
Jun 19, 2020