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Offensive lineman Williams signs contract extension to remain with Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - Canadian offensive lineman Zack Williams signed a two-year contract extension with the Calgary Stampeders on Monday. Williams, a 2019 third-round CFL draft pick, was eligible to become a fre...
Jan 09, 2023
Paper Excellence donates $50,000 to Canadian Red Cross
Emergency management operations in B.C. and Saskatchewan will have more support thanks to a donation from Paper Excellence to the Canadian Red Cross. The $50,000 donation follows a $20,000 donation ma...
Jan 09, 2023
Five Tips to Prevent Winter Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
It is important to remember to never add to the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species - even in winter.Never empty your bait bucket, drain the water, or release bait into the lake or other waters.Check y...
Jan 09, 2023
Ideson to skip Canadian entry at 2023 world wheelchair curling championship
OTTAWA - Mark Ideson will skip the Canadian entry at the 2023 world wheelchair curling championship, while Collinda Joseph and Dennis Thiessen will wear the Maple Leaf at the world wheelchair mixed do...
Jan 09, 2023
Trial postponed for accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide case
The trial that was supposed to start this week for one of the accused facing charges in the death of Tiki Laverdiere has been delayed.Jesse Sangster, 26, of Edmonton, Alta., is facing charges of first...
Jan 09, 2023
Months-long saga of runaway cattle in Quebec comes to an end with weekend capture
MONTREAL - The remaining cattle that had been on the lam for months in central Quebec were finally recaptured over the weekend. Quebec's farmers union says the last three of the 15 cattle that escaped...
Jan 09, 2023
Nordic Ness Ski Poker Rally
Save the date: Saturday Jan 28, 2023 for the Nordic Ness Ski Poker Rally!Hit the trails in your best winter style. There will be prizes and cash up for grabs. Come out for the day or stay for awhile!L...
Jan 09, 2023
Georgia special grand jury finishes probe of 2020 election
ATLANTA (AP) - The special grand grand jury in Atlanta that has been investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his 2020 election lo...
Jan 09, 2023
Health authority getting rid of 559 pallets of expired hand sanitizer
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is trying to get rid of a lot of hand sanitizer.There are 559 pallets containing more than 354,574 litres of hand sanitizer currently gathering dust in a Regina wareh...
Jan 09, 2023
Canada officially buying F-35 fighter jet for $19B to replace CF-18s
Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is officially buying the F-35 fighter jet to replace its aging CF-18s, ending the years-long search where it first began.Canada had announced plans to repurcha...
Jan 09, 2023