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Boston heads to Fever as No. 1 pick in WNBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) - Aliyah Boston was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night, going to the Indiana Fever. It's the first time that the Fever have had the top choice in the draft, and they chose ...
Apr 10, 2023
Canada's ag sector looking at potential massive labour shortage
The country could be in desperate need of more farmers in around ten years time.That's according to a new report by the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) which claims by 2033 there will be a shortage of arou...
Apr 10, 2023
North Stars semi-finals recap versus Mustangs
The Battlefords North Stars are coming off a four-game sweep of the Melfort Mustangs to advance to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Finals to play for the championship. While the series ma...
Apr 10, 2023
Quebec premier slammed for tweeting pro-Catholicism message on Easter Monday
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is defending himself against accusations he inappropriately promoted religion with a social media post during the Easter holiday weekend. Legault on Monday mo...
Apr 10, 2023
Timeline of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and controversy over COVID court cases
EDMONTON - Early January 2023 - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tells Calgary street pastor Artur Pawlowski in a leaked call that charges in a criminal case against him, which are tied to his participa...
Apr 10, 2023
Vancouver's homeless shelters are overwhelmed following heavy rainfall and decampment
VANCOUVER - The president of the Union Gospel Mission says Vancouver's forced shutdown of an encampment has added another layer of stress to its staff as they put mats in hallways for the overflow of ...
Apr 10, 2023
Trials set for two accused in Moosomin case
Two accused facing charges in the death of Damian Moosomin in 2020 now have trials scheduled for the Court of King's Bench in Battleford. Jannay Blackbird, of Saulteaux First Nation, is facing a charg...
Apr 10, 2023
Black lawmaker who was expelled to return to Tennessee House
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One of the two Black Democrats who were expelled last week from the GOP-led Tennessee House was reinstated Monday after Nashville's governing council voted to send him straight...
Apr 10, 2023
Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre good for Toronto's tourism and hospitality sectors
TORONTO - It's not just baseball fans that are excited to see the Toronto Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre - local businesses are happy too. After a 10-game road trip to start the season, Toronto hos...
Apr 10, 2023
Veteran receiver Lewis ready to be face of Edmonton Elks franchise
Eugene Lewis welcomes being the face of the Edmonton Elks' franchise. Edmonton made a huge splash when it landed the all-star American receiver Feb. 14, the first day of CFL free agency. Lewis signed ...
Apr 10, 2023