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Offensive tackle Jermarcus Hardrick signs Winnipeg Blue Bombers contract extension
WINNIPEG - All-star American offensive tackle Jermarcus Hardrick has signed a one-year contract extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Canadian Football League club announced the deal on Thursd...
Jan 06, 2022
Chicago schools to shut for 3rd day amid debate with union
CHICAGO (AP) - Leaders of the nation's third-largest school district canceled classes for a third consecutive day amid increasingly tense negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union over remote learn...
Jan 06, 2022
'This is going to be what will get us through this horrific winter': Wrapped Up for the Holidays campaign concludes
The community has once again come together to help those in need donating numerous winter items to help keep people warm during these frigid months.The 14th annual Wrapped Up for the Holidays campaign...
Jan 06, 2022
Kamloops, B.C., to host 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kamloops, B.C., has been selected as the host city of the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The Canadian women's curling championship will be at the Sandman Centre Feb. 17-26, 2023. "Hosting the Sco...
Jan 06, 2022
NWSD confident in return-to-school health measures
As students and staff return to the classroom after the winter break, administration at the Northwest School Division (NWSD) is expressing confidence in a safe return. On Wednesday, the Government of ...
Jan 06, 2022
Charges laid after investigation into apartment building fire
Following several days of investigation, two people have been arrested and charged in relation to the apartment building fire that occurred Monday morning in North Battleford. Twenty-two-year-old Keea...
Jan 06, 2022
Red Wings-Ducks postponed hours before schedule game
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The scheduled game Thursday night between Anaheim and the Detroit Red Wings has been postponed to Sunday because of COVID-19-related issues affecting the Ducks. Anaheim placed c...
Jan 06, 2022
Warrant: 5-year-old might have started deadly Philly blaze
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Investigators are looking into the possibility that a 5-year-old child who was playing with a lighter set a Christmas tree on fire, sparking a conflagration that killed 12 people i...
Jan 06, 2022
Saskatchewan home to Canada's next energy source? Provincial researcher believes so
The next item to potentially heat and power your home may surprise you.Dr. Ajay Dalai, Canada Research Chair of Bio-energy and Environmentally Friendly Chemical Processing in the University of Saskatc...
Jan 06, 2022
Senior basketball tournaments cancelled this weekend
It has been a tough start to 2022 for high school athletics as the senior basketball teams at both John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) and North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) have had their ...
Jan 06, 2022