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Trudeau worried China could target imports of other Canadian products
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's worried China could block imports of other Canadian products - in addition to its recent rejection of canola shipments. Speaking to repo...
Jun 06, 2019
Battlefords’ housing market posts strong May
A hot, dry May brought warm weather to the Battlefords, paired with a warmer housing market, as sales posted their strongest numbers in almost two years.Thirty-nine homes sold in the area last month, ...
Jun 06, 2019 After a weak start to 2019, home sales in the Battlefords saw strong results in May. (file photo/LethbridgeNewsNOW Staff)
World has 'positive lesson to learn' after MMIWG inquiry: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the world has a lesson to learn from Canada in the release of findings from a federally funded commission on missing and murdered Indigenous women and ...
Jun 06, 2019
Russian band to stage Planned Parenthood benefit in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Russian protest band Pussy Riot is planning a concert in Alabama to benefit Planned Parenthood after the state passed the nation's toughest anti-abortion law. Al.com reports tha...
Jun 06, 2019
Man charged with elder abuse of Stan Lee pleads not guilty
LOS ANGELES - A former business manager to Stan Lee pleaded not guilty to elder abuse charges that allege he stole from the late Marvel Comics legend and held him against his will. Keya Morgan, 43, en...
Jun 06, 2019
Riders versus Winnipeg Hobos for Exhibition Season Braggin’ Rights!
Well one of the nice things about working nights is when you have days off, you can go out in the 26 degree weather, sit in the sun and watch the Saskatchewan Roughriders trade jerseys on the final wa...
Jun 06, 2019
Power tools stolen from town workshop in Edam
Police in Turtleford are investigating an overnight break-in at the Town of Edam's workshop. RCMP said in a press release the building was broken into overnight and several hand power tools were stole...
Jun 06, 2019
Survey suggests Canadians eager to shift from plastic packages, but cost a factor
HALIFAX - A survey of over 1,000 Canadians indicates the vast majority of respondents are eager to reduce single use plastics, but aren't always on board with paying more for alternatives. The Agri-Fo...
Jun 06, 2019
Shorthanded Toronto FC side hopes to end 6-game winless skid against Sporting KC
Toronto FC will be missing some star power when it tries to end a six-game winless skid Friday night against a slumping Sporting Kansas City side. Americans Jozy Altidore and Michael Bradley...
Jun 06, 2019
Free-speech advocates and MPs clash over how to combat online hate
OTTAWA - The name and words of the man accused of killing 51 people in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attacks will be struck from the records of the House of Commons justice committee, its membe...
Jun 06, 2019