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City administration reports street inlaid line work not tendered
North Battleford city administration gave an update to council on some work that went ahead inadvertently that should have been tendered out instead.City manager Randy Patrick presented the informatio...
Nov 15, 2021

Home field advantage? Cold, heavy snow await Canada and Mexico in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Sam Adekugbe grew up in Calgary, and has played pro soccer in Norway, so he knows a few things about having to deal with inclement weather. When asked about the coldest game he ever played ...
Nov 15, 2021

NHL, Senators postpone next three games as team deals with COVID outbreak
OTTAWA - The NHL and the Ottawa Senators have postponed the team's next three games due to an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. The league made the announcement on Monday, saying in a release that the Senato...
Nov 15, 2021

Canadian winger Tajon Buchanan up for MLS Young Player of the Year
Canadian winger Tajon Buchanan, Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Ryan Gauld and Toronto FC fullback Justin Morrow are finalists for Major League Soccer's end-of-year-awards. Buchanan, an elusive attacke...
Nov 15, 2021

Argos to start veteran Antonio Pipkin for regular-season finale versus Edmonton Elks
TORONTO - Antonio Pipkin will finally make his first start for the Toronto Argonauts. Pipkin will be under centre Tuesday night when Toronto (9-4) hosts the Edmonton Elks (2-10). The Argos downed the ...
Nov 15, 2021

Russian test blamed for space junk threatening space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A Russian weapons test created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk that is now threatening the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station, U.S. officials said...
Nov 15, 2021

Ottawa must consult provinces on emissions cap for oil, gas industry: Alberta premier
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney warned the federal government on Monday that it must consult with the provinces as Ottawa moves on plans to implement a cap on emissions from the oil and gas sect...
Nov 15, 2021

B.C. forest company says rule of law must apply to ongoing protests at Fairy Creek
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a British Columbia forest company says it wants the court to defend the rule of law at a protest site on southern Vancouver Island where more than 1,100 people have been arres...
Nov 15, 2021

Heavy snowfall coming to the Battlefords, Meadow Lake
The first rough patch of the winter season is hitting northwest Saskatchewan.A storm warning is in effect for the Battlefords, Meadow Lake, Lloydminster and others, with an expectation of strong south...
Nov 15, 2021

Morgan discusses new penalties for excessive speeding, stunt driving
New legislation could be coming to Saskatchewan this spring that would see harsher penalties for stunt driving and excessive speeding.Don Morgan, the minister responsible for SGI, introduced a new bil...
Nov 15, 2021