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Texas lawmakers meet with woman facing execution
HOUSTON (AP) - A group of bipartisan Texas lawmakers on Wednesday visited a death row inmate whose execution they are trying to stop amid doubts about whether she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter....
Apr 27, 2022
Charges laid following attempted robberies in Nipawin
Nipawin RCMP have apprehended and charged a man after he attempted to rob several individuals and break into a local business.Nipawin RCMP responded the reports on April 23 around 12:30 a.m. when it w...
Apr 27, 2022
Census shows apartment growth, but supply remains the main issue in B.C.: experts
VANCOUVER - Demand for housing in British Columbia still far outstrips supply, experts say, even as the latest census figures show growth in the number of homes was higher than the increase in populat...
Apr 27, 2022
Commissioner Randy Ambrosie optimistic as CFL, CFLPA continue contract talks
TORONTO - The clock continues to tick on the CFL and CFL Players' Association, but commissioner Randy Ambrosie remains confident the two sides can come together on a new collective bargaining agreemen...
Apr 27, 2022
CFL to move harshmarks closer to the centre of field in 2022
TORONTO - CFL defensive co-ordinators will have much more to contend with this season. The CFL will move its harshmarks closer to the centre of the field and allow teams to take the ball at the 40-yar...
Apr 27, 2022
New York court rejects congressional maps drawn by Democrats
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's highest court on Wednesday rejected the state's new congressional district maps, which had been widely seen as favoring Democrats. The state's Court of Appeals agreed in...
Apr 27, 2022
Raiders have proven themselves when their backs are against the wall
The Prince Albert Raiders have been in do-or-die, must-win situations before, and are still playing hockey now because of their successes when they needed them the most.The Raiders defeated the Swift ...
Apr 27, 2022
Raptors all-star guard doubtful to play in Raptors' do-or-die Game 6
Toronto Raptors all-star guard Fred VanVleet is doubtful for Thursday's playoff game against the visiting Philadelphia 76ers with a strained left hip flexor. VanVleet suffered the injury in the first ...
Apr 27, 2022
Police promise heavy presence, arrests for hate as biker convoy to descend on Ottawa
Ottawa police promise a heavy presence in the capital and zero tolerance for hate as a second convoy prepares to descend on the city this weekend, this time involving hundreds of motorcycles instead o...
Apr 27, 2022
CMHA graffiti cover up program gets go ahead
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords Branch proposal to start a graffiti cover up program is now approved to get underway. Executive director Jane Zielke de Montbrun previously br...
Apr 27, 2022