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Filipino President Duterte gives Canada one week to take trash back
OTTAWA - The president of the Philippines says if Canada doesn't take back tonnes of trash within the next week he will "declare war" and ship the containers back himself. Filipino media outlets repor...
Apr 25, 2019
Cut off by water, Quebec island residents determined to stay in their homes
MONTREAL - Although the only bridge to Montreal is cut off by water and hip waders are the only way to navigate the streets of his town, Ile Mercier resident David Dostie...
Apr 25, 2019
Felix-Auger-Aliassime loses against Kei Nishikori in Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has been eliminated at the Barcelona Open. The No. 16 seed from Montreal lost 6-1, 6-3 to No. 4 seed Kei Nishikori of Japan in the third round of the ...
Apr 25, 2019
FBI, IRS agents search Baltimore mayor's homes, City Hall
BALTIMORE - Federal agents raided the homes and offices of Baltimore's embattled mayor on Thursday amid widening probes to determine whether she used sales of her children's books to disguise governme...
Apr 25, 2019
Wet forecast puts damper on 50th Jazz Fest opening day
NEW ORLEANS - A wet forecast put a damper on opening day of the 50th New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The National Weather Service said there was an 80% chance of rain Thursday and some storms ...
Apr 25, 2019
Household Hazardous Waste Day set for May 11
Get out your aerosols, poisons and solvents as Household Hazardous Waste Day in on the horizon. On May 11, North Battleford residents will be able to drop off their household hazardous waste at the Pu...
Apr 25, 2019 (supplied photo/City of Prince Albert)
The CFL again is specializing in shooting itself in foot – repeatedly
CFL fans, even potential ones, deserve better than what they have been getting from the league as the CFl staggers towards a potential strike in a month.The delusions of grandeur apparent in the CFL o...
Apr 25, 2019
Mother's Day Tea and Bake Sale
The Battleford United Church is hosting a Tea and Bake Sale Saturday, May 11 from 2 - 3#0j p.m.Admission is $5 and includes snack and refreshment.
Apr 25, 2019
The Mother of All Craft and Trade Shows
The Mother of All Craft and Trade Shows will be at EMBM School Gym May 3 and 4th featuring anything you could want for a Mother's Day Gift.There is free admission.See the poster for details.
Apr 25, 2019
Businesses unite for trade show this weekend
A trade show is going on at Recreated Interiors & Design on Saturday.Store owner Rebecca Rock helped organize the event as a way to help promote not only her new business, which opened just-over a...
Apr 25, 2019 This will mark the inaugural year of the Trade Show at Recreated Interiors & Design, offering small local businesses a place to be discovered by those in the community. (submitted photo/Rebecca Rock)