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IMF: Mideast loses $270B oil income amid virus, recession
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Middle East's energy producers are expected to earn $270 billion less in oil revenue compared to last year as the region's economic heavyweight, Saudi Arabia, sinks d...
Jul 13, 2020

Court refuses to order Houston to host Texas GOP gathering
HOUSTON - The Texas Supreme Court on Monday upheld Houston's refusal to allow the state Republican convention to hold in-person events in the city due to the coronavirus pandemic. The court dismissed ...
Jul 13, 2020

Walk to raise awareness of missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin returns home
Shouting "Bring Ash Home," their voices filled downtown North Battleford Sunday when the participants in the walk for missing woman Ashley Morin returned.About 30 walkers and 20 vehicles participated ...
Jul 13, 2020

Virtual Ness Creek Music Festival 2020
2020 is the year that wasn't. For us, it's a big deal as this summer was set to be our 30th Anniversary. We have postponed the celebrations to next year, but we have something up our sleeves to make s...
Jul 13, 2020

Invest in yourself
Connecting healthy lifestyle choices with insurance to achieve your goals.We've all heard about the importance of healthy living, but let's face it - becoming a fitness buff or nutrition guru isn't ev...
Jul 13, 2020

Deputy Conservative leader Leona Alleslev steps aside ahead of leadership vote
OTTAWA - Toronto-area MP Leona Alleslev has resigned as deputy leader of the Conservative party in the waning weeks of its leadership contest. Alleslev says she wants to engage more fully in the race ...
Jul 13, 2020

Quebec man facing genocide charge linked to alleged threats against Trudeau, Muslims
MONTREAL - A Quebec man charged last December in connection with alleged online threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Muslims is facing two new charges. The RCMP said&n...
Jul 13, 2020

Opposition aim to recall ethics committee to study Trudeaus' connections
OTTAWA - The federal opposition parties want to recall the House of Commons ethics committee to investigate Justin Trudeau's failure to recuse himself from a decision to award a large c...
Jul 13, 2020

Manchester City overturns 2-year ban from Champions League
GENEVA - Manchester City successfully overturned its two-year ban from the Champions League on Monday in a surprising legal victory. The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld City's appeal against the...
Jul 13, 2020

Toronto Blue Jays will sport No. 1 patches to pay tribute to Fernandez
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will honour Tony Fernandez by wearing a uniform patch with the former infielder's longtime No. 1 this season. The club's career leader in games played, hits and triples...
Jul 13, 2020