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Battleford pays tribute to veterans with annual poppy flag raising
The iconic symbol of the red poppy first immortalized by physician, poet and soldier John McCrae on the field of Flanders once again flies outside of Battleford Town Hall. "It's like the icing on the ...
Nov 04, 2024
Quebec police watchdog investigates shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Far North
SALLUIT, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after one person was killed and another injured in a shooting involving police in the northern territory of Nunavik. The watchdog, known as th...
Nov 04, 2024
Redblacks need work this off-season, but return to CFL playoffs set a foundation
OTTAWA - After a string of disappointing seasons, the Ottawa Redblacks finally had something to cheer about in 2024. The Redblacks made the playoffs for the first time since 2018, and while they lost ...
Nov 04, 2024
Martin St. Louis toughens his approach amid slow start for Canadiens
BROSSARD, Que. - As the Montreal Canadiens look for wins and progress, head coach Martin St. Louis is toughening his approach. "If we're gonna transition as a team, I have to be in transition as well....
Nov 04, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Elections BC says box of 861 votes uncounted, others votes unreported
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes wasn't counted in the recent provincial election, as well as other mistakes including 14 votes going unreported in...
Nov 04, 2024
Addressing the Rising Cost of Living in Saskatchewan: A Guide for Residents Facing Financial Pressure
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."In recent years, Saskatchewan has seen a noticeab...
Nov 04, 2024
Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when Indian consular officials visited a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., as police announced three peopl...
Nov 04, 2024
'I was proud to do it' : North Battleford begins Veterans' week with flag raising
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 70, alongside the City of North Battleford, gathered on Monday for a flag-raising to honour the upcoming Remembrance Day on Nov. 11.The day serves as an opportunity for Ca...
Nov 04, 2024
Conservatives are trying to loosen regulations on natural health products
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP wants Parliament to undo changes made by the Liberals last year that brought natural health products under the same regulations as pharmaceuticals. The new rules mean Health...
Nov 04, 2024
Sports betting roundup: NFL and college football were all about the favourites
The past weekend of football was all about the favourites. The favoured teams went 13-1 straight up and 10-4 against the spread in the NFL. In college football, the three most teams bet at the BetMGM ...
Nov 04, 2024