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Czechs stun Canada 5-2 at world juniors
HALIFAX - Jaroslav Chemeler and Matous Mensik scored 33 seconds apart during a five-minute power play as Czechia stunned Canada 5-2 in the opener for both countries at the world junior men's hockey ch...
Dec 26, 2022
Year in Review: Support for Ukraine, cross-country walk for MMIW among top stories
As 2022 draws to a close, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back on some of the most important and impactful stories of the year.The past year was one of many changes in the Battlefords and around the w...
Dec 26, 2022
Passenger advocate urges stranded Sunwing passengers in Mexico to take legal action
As hundreds of Canadians scramble to get home after their Sunwing flights from Mexico were cancelled last week, a passengers' rights advocate says stranded travellers should consider legal action if t...
Dec 26, 2022
Raptors' Siakam named Eastern Conference player of the week
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week for the fifth time in his career. Siakam averaged 38.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 43.6 minute...
Dec 26, 2022
Snowfall warnings issued across Central and Northern Sask.
Some nasty weather is expected tonight and into tomorrow morning for a large portion of Central and Northwest Sask.Snowfall, with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected for the Prince Albert, Lakela...
Dec 26, 2022
Switzerland opens world juniors with 3-2 OT win over Finland
MONCTON, N.B. - Attilio Biasca scored the game-winning goal 41 seconds into overtime as Switzerland opened the world junior hockey championship with a 3-2 win over Finland on Monday. Lorenzo Canonica ...
Dec 26, 2022
Broncos fire rookie head coach Hackett after 4-11 start
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos fired first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett on Monday with two games left in the season. Owner and CEO Greg Penner said he'll lead the search for a new coa...
Dec 26, 2022
Military can't—or won't—reveal outcomes of criminal sexual cases passed to civilians
OTTAWA - Military police don't know - or won't say - how many of the dozens of cases involving criminal sexual behaviour referred to civilian counterparts over the past year have resulted in charges. ...
Dec 26, 2022
With trust collapsing in the RCMP, some call for 'broken force' to be rebuilt
Harry Bond is blunt in his assessment of the RCMP's role on the night his mother and father died in the Nova Scotia mass shooting - and of the force's potential to reform in the future. "My trust for ...
Dec 26, 2022
'Hundreds' of Canadians stranded for days in Mexico after Sunwing cancellations
Hundreds of Canadians are stranded in Cancn, Mexico and don't know how they'll get home after their Sunwing flights were cancelled last week. Passengers say they've been shuffled from hotel to hotel a...
Dec 26, 2022