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Calgary's Cavalry FC to share soccer pitch with four-legged athletes
CALGARY - Cavalry FC and Spruce Meadows mark the intersection where footy meets the horsey set. Calgary's new Canadian Premier League team not only shares an equestrian facility&nb...
Apr 30, 2019
Update: One dead after morning collision south of Battleford
A 28-year-old woman is dead following a two-vehicle collision near the Red Pheasant and Mosquito First Nation.Battlefords RCMP said a car with two people was heading north on Highway 4 when a truck tr...
Apr 30, 2019
Congratulations to Rose McDonald of North Battleford, #2644, winner of the Monthly Lottery 50/50 Enhancement prize
Pictured above, Rose McDonald (l) accepting her winnings of $12,035 from Sue Pruden-McIvor (r), BUH Foundation Board of Director. This was the first year a 50/50 Enhancement was offered with the Month...
Apr 30, 2019
Senior's Camp at The Quest
Seniors Summer Camp at The Quest is from June 30 to July 5 . For $42 per night including accommodation and 3 meals come join us at The Quest at Christopher Lake for our seniors camp. You can register ...
Apr 30, 2019
Broken Quebec dike forces thousands of evacuations northwest of Montreal
MONTREAL - Residents of a flood-ravaged suburb west of Montreal tried in vain to get access to their trapped pets, medication and personal effects on Sunday after thousan...
Apr 30, 2019
Wandering horse: Strolling mare causes stir in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT - Not far from the glass and steel towers of Germany's banking capital, a 22-year-old Arabian mare is causing a stir with her languid daily strolls through a Frankfurt neighbourhood. Owner W...
Apr 30, 2019
New Brunswick's cannabis retailer reports $11.7 million loss in first year
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's Crown-owned cannabis retailer is recording a big financial loss in its first year in operation. Unaudited year-end results released Tuesday show Cannabis NB lost $11.7 mi...
Apr 30, 2019
Olympic lugers Walker, Snith feel real speed with Canadian Forces Snowbirds
The love of speed Tristan Walker inherited from his air force pilot grandfather came full circle when the luger took to the skies with the Canadian Forces Snowbirds. Walker and teammate Justin Sn...
Apr 30, 2019
Netflix announces deal for film about Thailand's cave boys
BANGKOK - Netflix has announced it will join with the production company for the movie Crazy Rich Asians to make a film about last July's dramatic rescue of 12 village boys in northern Thailand who we...
Apr 30, 2019
China sentences 6 foreigners for drugs; Canadian gets death
BEIJING - A court in southern China handed down sentences Tuesday to at least six foreigners involved in an international methamphetamine operation, including a Canadian given the death penalty. The J...
Apr 30, 2019