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Canada's Gushue tops Whyte to advance at Canadian Open
CAMROSE, Alta. - Canada's Brad Gushue picked up a six-end, 5-1 win over Scotland's Ross Whyte to advance at the Grand Slam of Curling's Canadian Open on Wednesday. Gushue of St. John's, N.L., opened t...
Jan 11, 2023
Source: Biden team finds more docs with classified markings
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's legal team has discovered additional documents containing classification markings, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The...
Jan 11, 2023
Town council passes bylaw for 2023 tax increase
The Town of Battleford council approved the new tax levy bylaw for the year at this week's meeting. The town's 2023 budget, which calls for a two per cent overall municipal tax increase, was previousl...
Jan 11, 2023
Inquest jury comes back with 10 recommendations aimed at stopping inmate suicides
CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains graphic depictions of self-harm and suicide.The jury in the inquest into an inmate's death at Pine Grove has come back with 10 recommendations to try and ...
Jan 11, 2023
Motion to explore housing expansion passed at first town council meeting of 2023
The need for more housing options was discussed by town council at a regular meeting on Tuesday.A motion was ultimately passed directing administration to initiate the process of exploring additional ...
Jan 11, 2023
Stars top CJHL rankings for 10th straight week
Make it double-digit weeks at #1 in the nation for the Battlefords North Stars.The Stars have extended their run atop the weekly Canadian Junior Hockey League Top-20 Rankings for a 10th straight week,...
Jan 11, 2023
Home ice advantage: Prince Albert's Klassen relishes return to Art Hauser Centre
Gabe Klassen has now played 149 games in the WHL and scored 69 goals. The most recent game and goal for the 2003-born forward will be etched in his memory forever.Klassen, a Prince Albert native who s...
Jan 11, 2023
Melfort man charged after standoff at Muskoday First Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP has provided additional details as to why there was a heavy police presence at Muskoday First Nation on Tuesday.At approximately 7:05 a.m., there was a report of a robbery. Officers ...
Jan 11, 2023
Canada's sports integrity commissioner under microscope for low complaint intake
The low intake of complaints by Canada's new office of the sport integrity commissioner has grabbed the attention of former athletes and a Canadian MP. The office admitted eight of 24 complaints and r...
Jan 11, 2023
Reigning national champion Einarson dumps Lawes in five ends at Canadian Open
CAMROSE, Alta. - Reigning national champion Kerri Einarson defeated Kaitlyn Lawes 7-1 on Wednesday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling's Canadian Open. Einarson needed only five ends to complete th...
Jan 11, 2023