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Diamondbacks affiliate Hillsboro names woman as manager
PHOENIX (AP) - Ronnie Gajownik has been hired as manager of the Hillsboro Hops, becoming the first woman to manage a minor league Class High-A team, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced Friday. The 29-y...
Jan 20, 2023
Canada to help facilitate Cameroon peace process: Foreign Affairs Minister Joly
OTTAWA - The federal government says Canada will help guide a peace process aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis in Cameroon where years of fighting and strife have displaced nearly 800,000 people. F...
Jan 20, 2023
Thompson cards 3 more eagles, has 2-shot AmEx lead over Rahm
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Rookie Davis Thompson made three more eagles Friday for a total of five through 36 holes to tie the PGA Tour record for the most in a 72-hole tournament since 1983, and he sti...
Jan 20, 2023
5 officers fired after arrest, death of Memphis man
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Five Memphis Police Department officers have been fired for excessive use of force, failure to intervene and failure to render aid - stemming from an arrest during a traffic stop...
Jan 20, 2023
Hurricanes' Pacioretty suffers 2nd Achilles tendon tear
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Hurricanes winger Max Pacioretty has suffered a second tear of his right Achilles tendon, the team said Friday. Pacioretty was placed on injured reserve after he was hurt...
Jan 20, 2023
SaskTel reverses decision on charging for email accounts
SaskTel email users are getting a reprieve.On Thursday, the company announced it was going to start charging customers $1.95 per month for each sasktel.net email address they have. The change was to t...
Jan 20, 2023
Companies facing charges related to worker's death in Nunavut
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Four companies are facing charges after a worker died on a winter road in Nunavut last year. Sabina Gold and Silver Corporation, Matrix Aviation Solutions Inc., Matrix Kitikmeot Ltd...
Jan 20, 2023
Warrant out for arrest of 29-year-old man unlawfully at large
Saskatchewan RCMP are looking for Nakota Pooyak, 29, of Sweetgrass First Nation, who is unlawfully at large. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) issued a warrant for Pooyak's arrest. Pooyak stands 5-10 ...
Jan 20, 2023
Judge orders government to repatriate four Canadian men held in Syrian camps
OTTAWA - A judge has ordered the Liberal government to help bring home four Canadian men being held in Syrian camps. In a ruling today, Federal Court Justice Henry Brown has directed Ottawa to request...
Jan 20, 2023
Young hockey players bring the Original Six to Elk Ridge this weekend
Six teams from across the province are coming to Elk Ridge this weekend for a unique, spectacular pond hockey tournament.The first-ever Original Six Classic Pond Hockey Tournament takes over the resor...
Jan 20, 2023