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Maine governor tells N.B. that drop in Canadian tourism hurting small businesses
FREDERICTON - On a visit to New Brunswick, the governor of Maine issued renewed pleas for Canadian tourists to return to the United States, despite their apparent anger over the political climate. Jan...
Jun 24, 2025
Prince Albert area now listed as high risk for measles exposure
Prince Albert and area is now one of three locations in the province listed as having high risk of measles exposures. The listed communities are nearby Duck Lake and Rosthern, where six cases of the h...
Jun 24, 2025

Diallo advances to Mallorca quarterfinals with win over Djere
SANTA PONSA - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo continued his successful grass-court season with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Serbia's Laslo Djere in second-round action Tuesday at the Mallorca Championship. Dial...
Jun 24, 2025

Temperature in New York City reaches 100 degrees as eastern US swelters under extreme heat wave
NEW YORK (AP) - The temperature in New York City reached 100 degrees Tuesday as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave. Kennedy International Airport recorded 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38...
Jun 24, 2025

Busy Canada Day in the northeast
It will be a busy Canada Day across the northeast. Communities in the region will be holding celebrations to commemorate Canada's 158th birthday. Most of the Canada Day events in Melfort will be held ...
Jun 24, 2025

Three fires in six hours prompt safety warning from N. Battleford
The North Battleford Fire Department responded to three separate fires in a six-hour span on Monday, prompting a reminder from the city's fire chief about simple precautions that can prevent serious d...
Jun 24, 2025

Branstine upsets Boisson in Wimbledon qualifying, will face Andreescu next
LONDON - Carson Branstine upset top seed Lois Boisson on Tuesday as several Canadians moved to the second round of the Wimbledon women's qualifying tournament. Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., a...
Jun 24, 2025

Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire ‘in effect’ after blaming both countries for violations
U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel was going to "turn around" its jets and stop attacking Iran and their ceasefire was "in effect" on Tuesday after briefly faltering."ISRAEL is not going to attac...
Jun 24, 2025
Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May as rent hikes cool
The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.Shelter costs rose three per cent in May, StatCan s...
Jun 24, 2025

Semi Truck Show & Shine Plus Races at PA EX
The Semi Truck Show & Shine and Races are coming back this year for our Summer FairCome on down on August 9th to watch them show off their power and speed!
Jun 24, 2025