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Jury to deliberate in major Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
WASHINGTON (AP) - The seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants went to the jury on Tuesday after dozens of witnesses over more than three months i...
Apr 25, 2023
More suspects facing drug-related charges following RCMP investigation
Two people are facing drug-related charges following an RCMP investigation.Police report the Battlefords Gang Task Force has made additional arrests yesterday related to what's known as "Project Falte...
Apr 25, 2023
Yosemite closes over flooding threat as huge snowpack melts
LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) - Park officials are temporarily closing much of the famed Yosemite Valley due to a forecast of flooding as rising temperatures are expected to melt the massive snowpack accumulat...
Apr 25, 2023
Denmark's Holger Rune joining Team Europe for Laver Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Denmark's Holger Rune is joining Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Andrey Rublev of Russia on captain Bjorn Borg's Team Europe for this year's Laver Cup in Vancouver. Rune, a 19-year-old wh...
Apr 25, 2023
Injury-riddled Winnipeg Jets 'hopeful' Scheifele plays crucial Game 5 in Vegas
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele brought some hope with him when he arrived with the Jets at the Winnipeg airport for their Tuesday flight to Las Vegas. But the team's top goal-scorer, who left Monday's 4-2 ...
Apr 25, 2023
Flames forward Magiapane undergoes shoulder surgery, will be ready for training camp
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames announced Tuesday that forward Andrew Mangiapane underwent shoulder surgery. The Flames say Mangiapane will be ready for training camp before next season begins. Mangiapan...
Apr 25, 2023
Roughriders returning to Saskatoon for training camp
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are to kick off their 2023 training camp in Saskatoon on May 10.The CFL team's three-day rookie camp is to begin that day at Griffiths Stadium on the University of Saskatc...
Apr 25, 2023
Rotary Club asks for city's support for new Splash Park
The Rotary Club of the Battlefords is looking for the City of North Battleford to partner with the service organization to build a new Splash Park. Rotary Club board member Warren Williams made a pres...
Apr 25, 2023
Court approves sex-abuse settlement against Quebec clerics after lawyers lower fees
MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal has approved a $28-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed against the Clerics of Saint-Viateur of Canada by sexual-assault victims. A deal was reached i...
Apr 25, 2023
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon arrives in Yellowknife ahead of German president's visit
YELLOWKNIFE - Gov. Gen. Mary Simon arrived in Yellowknife today to begin an official visit to the Northwest Territories, a day ahead of a visit from Germany's president. Simon and her husband Whit Fra...
Apr 25, 2023