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Charges laid in connection to 2018 homicide
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit have arrested a male in relation to the death of Deanna Greyeyes.Stephen David James Greyeyes, 34 from Blaine Lake, Sask., was arrested on Jan. 28 and is being char...
Jan 31, 2022
Tisdale couple in Ottawa for Freedom Convoy, dismiss chaos claims
A man from Tisdale said he wants to set the record straight and is refuting claims that the situation on Parliament Hill is anything but peaceful.Cole Griffin and his wife drove to Ottawa in their per...
Jan 31, 2022
Terry Fox 'above politics' so leave him out of protests: mayor of hero's hometown
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. - A British Columbia mayor says the defacing of a statue of Terry Fox near Parliament Hill has ignited disbelief among residents in the national hero's hometown, and he's calling ...
Jan 31, 2022
Russia responds to US proposal to deescalate Ukraine crisis
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The Russian government has sent a written response to a U.S. proposal aimed at deescalating the Ukraine crisis, according to three Biden administration officials. The officials a...
Jan 31, 2022
JPII senior basketball teams shine in Lloydminster
John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) is coming off another weekend to remember for their senior basketball program in Lloydminster. The senior girls topped the podium with a gold medal, while the senior boy...
Jan 31, 2022
Nipawin Chief Administrative Officer Barry Elliot resigns from role
Nipawin is on the search for a new chief administrative officer (CAO) following the resignation of a long-time employee. The Town of Nipawin announced in a news release on Jan. 31 that the current CAO...
Jan 31, 2022
Team Canada's Einarson remains undefeated at Scotties with 10-5 win over Alberta
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Curling and kickboxing seem like two sports at the opposite end of the spectrum, but Mackenzie Zacharias, skip of the Manitoba rink at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder ...
Jan 31, 2022
Freeland says budget needs to focus on economic growth, be mindful of high inflation
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says making homes more affordable to buy and boosting the country's economic potential will be key considerations in this year's federal budget. Freeland la...
Jan 31, 2022
B.C.'s legislature deputy clerk told to trust advice on retirement payment: trial
VANCOUVER - The former deputy clerk of the British Columbia legislative assembly told a trial that before she returned a retirement allowance she had received assurances from government officials that...
Jan 31, 2022
Toronto Argonauts re-sign starting quarterback Bethel-Thompson
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts re-signed American starting quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson on Monday. Bethel-Thompson, 33, was slated to become a free agent next week. "There are hundreds of reaso...
Jan 31, 2022