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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to attend Francophonie summit in France next week
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be travelling to France next Thursday to attend the Francophonie summit. The meeting of French-speaking countries, which happens every two years, will be he...
Sep 27, 2024
Loaded shotgun, spent casing recovered from van in officer involved fatality
New details have been released from the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) regarding a fatality following a police chase in Fishing Lake earlier this week. Joey Desjarlais, 34, was pro...
Sep 27, 2024
CF Montreal look to avoid upset as league-worst San Jose visits amid playoff chase
MONTREAL - CF Montreal wants to avoid a little dj vu on Saturday. As the Major League Soccer playoff race heats up, Montreal (8-12-10) is riding a three-game unbeaten run and is favoured to win when t...
Sep 27, 2024
Artists rally behind Montreal concert hall after court orders it to stop making noise
MONTREAL - More than 100 Quebec musicians, comedians and other artists are rallying behind a historic Montreal concert hall that temporarily closed its doors this week after a court ordered it to stop...
Sep 27, 2024
NB set to receive funding from the Municipal Police Grants program
North Battleford will continue to get funding from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety, The city will receive close to $817,000 through the 2024-25 Municipal Police Grants program ...
Sep 27, 2024
Timeline: A look at Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair's honour roll
Canada's Christine Sinclair has announced plans to retire from professional soccer at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season. The 41-year-old former Canada captain, who retired from inte...
Sep 27, 2024
Canadian legend Christine Sinclair announces retirement from professional soccer
Canadian legend Christine Sinclair has announced that she will retire from playing professional soccer at the end of the season. The 41-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., said in a post on Instagram that sh...
Sep 27, 2024
Local shelter gets big donation from BRCC
According to Statistics Canada, more than 80 people die each year from exposure and hypothermia. It's a stark reminder of why donations are so important to the Miwasin Kikinow Shelter in North Battlef...
Sep 27, 2024
Statistics Canada reports real GDP grew 0.2% in July
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product grew 0.2 per cent in July, following essentially no change in June, helped by strength in the retail trade sector.The agency says the growth...
Sep 27, 2024
Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday against three Iranian operatives suspected of hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign and disseminating stolen informatio...
Sep 27, 2024