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Cannabis company sues Tennessee Titans' Julio Jones, others
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones is facing allegations of illegally harvesting and selling millions of dollars of cannabis in California, according to court records. ...
Jul 28, 2021
City of North Battleford to repair wind storm damage to tennis court fencing
The City of North Battleford is currently working to repair damage to the local tennis court fencing caused by the severe wind storm of the last week. As previously reported, the severe wind gusts hit...
Jul 28, 2021
Veterans, Afghan interpreters demand clarity, help as Taliban threat looms larger
OTTAWA - Afghan interpreters and Canadian veterans say the Immigration Department is failing Afghans who worked with Canada in the war-torn country, despite an announcement last week to fast-track the...
Jul 28, 2021
First Nations group says all residential schools need to be investigated
WINNIPEG - A First Nations advocacy group in Manitoba is urging RCMP across the country to open criminal investigations into all former residential schools for possible abuses. The Southern Chiefs' Or...
Jul 28, 2021
Fifty new COVID-19 cases, 51 recoveries reported today in Saskatchewan
The provincial government is reporting another 50 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today, 22 of which have been reported in the six northern zones of the province.This brings the provincial total...
Jul 28, 2021
City to look at borrowing options for Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade mega project
The City of North Battleford will look at some borrowing options at an upcoming council meeting, to cover its part of the costs for the Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade mega project that is curren...
Jul 28, 2021
Midfielder Stephen Eustaquio showing star quality at Gold Cup with Canada
Stephen Eustaquio will see more than a few familiar faces Thursday when Canada lines up against CONCACAF heavyweight Mexico at the Gold Cup semifinal in Houston. The 24-year-old Eustaquio joined Mexic...
Jul 28, 2021
RCMP Report: Man fleeing police arrested for possession, other charges
Battlefords RCMP have arrested and charged a 21-year-old male with multiple offences this week.Police attempted to stop a vehicle early in the morning on July 24 in North Battleoford which had been dr...
Jul 28, 2021
Nunavut to drop its mask mandate Friday, more than a month after COVID-19 outbreak
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's chief public health officer says people living in the territory will no longer be required to wear masks starting Friday, but he says they are still strongly encouraged. D...
Jul 28, 2021
Ottawa Senators give head coach D.J. Smith two-year extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed head coach D.J. Smith to a two-year extension. The club announced the deal Wednesday, saying it will keep the 44-year-old native of Windsor, Ont., behind the b...
Jul 28, 2021