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Raonic ousted from Paribas Open semifinals by Austrian Dominic Thiem
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Dominic Thiem outlasted Canadian Milos Raonic in three sets Saturday to reach the BNP Paribas Open final, where he'll meet Roger Federer who advanced after Rafael Nadal withdrew...
Mar 18, 2019
No invasive mussels found in province's lakes in 2018
It was a good year when it came to controlling the spread of some invasive species in Saskatchewan in 2018.On Monday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that no invasive mussel species were foun...
Mar 18, 2019 No invasive mussel species were found in Saskatchewan lakes in 2018 (Submitted photo/Government of Saskatchewan)
Flood threat rising in Manitoba's Red River Valley as spring melt looms
WINNIPEG - Heavy snowfall in the United States has raised the threat of flooding in Manitoba's Red River Valley this spring. The Manitoba government says conditions have worsened since its first flood...
Mar 18, 2019
A shimmering night in Dubai as Dior shows its haute couture
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Under a large circus-style tent, Dior showcased its latest haute couture collection to a crowd of Mideast-based fashionistas, social media figures, celebrities, buyers, d...
Mar 18, 2019
Sunday's Scoreboard
Sunday's GamesMidget AABarons 6, North East 2Battleford leads 2-0Swift Current 5, Vics 2Swift Current leads 2-0SMAAAHLBlazers 5, Tisdale 2 NHLVancouver 3 Dallas 2 (SO)Vegas 6 Edmonton 3Colorado 3 New ...
Mar 18, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)
Slumping Maple Leafs looking to shore up leaky defensive play after rough week
TORONTO - Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock is convinced adversity can be a good thing. His team is dealing with plenty of it at the moment. Toronto has sprun...
Mar 18, 2019
Ontario appeal court overturns ruling of harassment against RCMP sergeant
TORONTO - Ontario's highest court has overturned a ruling that granted an RCMP sergeant more than $100,000 in damages for years of harassment by superiors, saying the judge made several legal and fact...
Mar 18, 2019
Tim McGraw, CeCe Winans to perform during NFL Draft
NASHVILLE - The stars of the gridiron will meet the stars of Music City when the NFL Draft comes to Nashville, Tennessee, in April. The NFL announced Monday that Grammy-winning country star Tim McGraw...
Mar 18, 2019
JPII senior boys book ticket to HOOPLA
The John Paul II Collegiate senior boys basketball team is headed to HOOPLA.Finishing tops in their region, and fourth in the province, the Crusaders will face top-seeded, Moose Jaw Comprehensive at t...
Mar 18, 2019 The JPII Crusaders senior boys basketball team will make their way to HOOPLA later this week as one of the top teams at their level in the province. (Submitted photo/Shalen Fox)
Police: Body in Minnesota appears to be missing 2-year-old
MILWAUKEE - A child's body found wrapped in a blanket along a Minnesota highway is believed to be that of a missing 2-year-old girl whose mom police have said was fatally shot by her former pimp, auth...
Mar 18, 2019