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Argos GM Pinball Clemons won't be running to replace Tory as Toronto mayor
TORONTO - The timing still isn't right for Michael (Pinball) Clemons to dive into politics. With John Tory soon to make his exit from his post as Toronto's mayor, the Toronto Argonauts general manager...
Feb 14, 2023
‘There’s going to be change’: Riders set to revamp roster during free-agency period
After a few seasons of preaching stability, the Saskatchewan Roughriders appear to be set for some big changes for 2023.The Riders finished the 2022 CFL season with a 6-12 record, which included a sev...
Feb 14, 2023
MPs summon big grocery store CEOs to testify in Ottawa over food inflation
OTTAWA - The heads of Canada's largest grocery store chains have been summoned to a House of Commons committee to answer for rising grocery prices. On Monday, a committee studying food price inflation...
Feb 14, 2023
Latest RCMP stats for city show increase in crimes against people
Crimes against people were up while property offences also increased slightly in the latest RCMP crime report for North Battleford. Battlefords RCMP Insp. Jesse Gilbert presented the October to Decemb...
Feb 14, 2023
North Stars top CJHL Rankings for 14th time in 15 weeks
Make it 14 weeks in the last 15, the Battlefords North Stars have been the top-ranked team in the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), with the release of this week's CJHL Top 20 Rankings.The Stars a...
Feb 14, 2023
'Rips your heart out:' Two men learn they were switched at birth in Manitoba hospital
Edward Ambrose remembers wanting to be just like his father - a mentor, a hard worker, a proud family man. More than sixty years later, Ambrose would receive shocking news. That man was not his father...
Feb 14, 2023
SCIC Celebrates Funding for Public Engagement in International Cooperation!
At an event celebrating International Development Week, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of C...
Feb 14, 2023
Turpel-Lafond stripped of honorary degree over claims of Indigenous heritage
REGINA - The University of Regina says it has rescinded the honorary doctor of laws degree it awarded to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond in 2003 as she faces questions about her Indigenous heritage. The Univ...
Feb 14, 2023
Airborne incursions offer clear evidence that Norad needs an upgrade: U.S. expert
WASHINGTON - Canada and the United States are eyeing the sky with suspicion these days - as well as the shared continental defence system that's supposed to be watching it for them. The North American...
Feb 14, 2023
CFL takes over ownership of Montreal Alouettes franchise
TORONTO - The Canadian Football League has taken over operating the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL made the announcement Tuesday, adding former Alouettes president Mario Cecchini has been appointed inter...
Feb 14, 2023