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Canada concerned as final rule for 'Product of USA' meat labels announced
Canada's federal government and organizations representing some of the nation's beef producers warn a decision south of the border about "Product of USA" labels on meat, poultry, and eggs could disrup...
Mar 13, 2024
Texas man who used an iron long for decades after contracting polio as a child dies at 78
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas man who spent most of his 78 years using an iron lung chamber and built a large following on social media, recounting his life from contracting polio in the 1940s to earning a la...
Mar 13, 2024
50 years later, Tommy John surgery remains a game-changer
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - There is a bridge that runs from Tommy John and Dr. Frank Jobe in 1974, all the way to Shohei Ohtani, Justin Verlander and Bryce Harper. A thread that connects an increasing num...
Mar 13, 2024
Fire Department upset people ignored blockades during fire in North Battleford
The North Battleford Fire Department is concerned about many people who ignored blockades during the large autobody shop fire at 832-104 Street in North Battleford on March 7 and into the morning of M...
Mar 13, 2024
Manitoba RCMP investigating report of hazing involving a rural hockey team
WINNIPEG - Manitoba RCMP are investigating after receiving a report of hazing involving a rural hockey team earlier this year. Police say Pembina Valley RCMP received a report stemming for an alleged ...
Mar 13, 2024
End of Quebec electric vehicle rebate will slow shift to cleaner cars: auto dealers
MONTREAL - The head of Quebec's automobile dealers association says the government's decision to end a rebate for the purchase of electric vehicles will slow the province's shift to cleaner cars. Ian ...
Mar 13, 2024
Scheffler is chasing history in The Players Championship. No one has ever repeated as champion
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods never did it. Neither did Jack Nicklaus, even before The Players Championship found its home in a former swamp now known as the TPC Sawgrass. This is the 50t...
Mar 13, 2024
Former UFC champion Mark Coleman in the hospital after saving his parents from a house fire in Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - UFC Hall of Famer and former champion Mark Coleman was airlifted to a hospital and was "battling for his life" after saving his parents from a house fire in Ohio this week, his dau...
Mar 13, 2024
Quebec coroner hears from cops involved in failed arrest that led to officer's death
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner's inquiry into the deaths of a provincial police sergeant and the man who killed her is hearing today from police officers who took part in the fatal operation. William Ber...
Mar 13, 2024
Poll shows Moe’s approval at 53 per cent amid fights with teachers, Ottawa
A poll by the Angus Reid Institute ranked Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe as the second-most popular provincial leader in the country, with an approval rating of 53 per cent.The think tank's poll, whic...
Mar 13, 2024