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'Beyond appearance': Singh makes pitch to Quebec voters on shared values
HUDSON, Que. - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he has seen a more welcoming attitude from Quebec voters towards him as the campaign has rolled along. He says there is a spirit of openness that can be ig...
Oct 16, 2019
Roughly 9,000 still without power after snowstorm pummels Manitoba
WINNIPEG - Some 9,000 Manitoba homes and businesses are still without power after last week's heavy snow storm - down 4,000 from yesterday. Manitoba Hydro says it's hoping to have electricity for ever...
Oct 16, 2019
Stampeders, Blue Bombers to square off in crucial home-and-home series
The CFL playoff picture is clearing up. The Edmonton Eskimos (8-8) cemented the final post-season berth with their 19-6 home win over the B.C. Lions (5-11) on Saturday. And with the Winnipeg Blue...
Oct 16, 2019
Paint Night for Youth
Concern for Youth is having a Paint Night for Youth who are ages 8 - 19 years old at the Don Ross Centre Craft Room October 21. Please Pre-Register. See the poster below.Concern for Youth is a non-pro...
Oct 16, 2019
North Battleford lawmakers put brakes on speeders at Territorial Dr. intersection
Those driving on Territorial Dr. where it meets Clements Dr. are being asked to remember to slow down to 50 km/h and honour the speed limit.North Battleford City Hall plans to install a traffic calmin...
Oct 16, 2019 Mayor Ryan Bater as seen at council Monday. North Battleford lawmakers are reminding drivers to reduce their speed at the intersection of Territorial Drive and Clements Drive. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
'Save the kids!' Dorian survivor tells the harrowing story of his wife's death
TORONTO - Cialin Dany knew he was in trouble when he saw a massive palm tree laying on the ground next to the Abaco Lodge. As hurricane Dorian whirled at the door, Dany, 32, took his Canadia...
Oct 16, 2019
Warrant issued for man charged with sexual interference in the Battlefords
A warrant has been issued for a man charged with four counts of sexual interference. Lonnie Wuttunee, 33, is wanted by Battlefords RCMP after police said they were called four times over three weeks t...
Oct 16, 2019 Lonnie Wuttunee, 33, is facing four charges of sexual interference. (supplied/RCMP)
Classes cancelled as threat of Chicago teacher strike looms
Chicago's public schools have cancelled classes after the teachers' union president announced that his bargaining team will recommend teachers vote to go on strike. Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Wednesday...
Oct 16, 2019
Toronto FC's Pozuelo loses out to Carles Gil named MLS Newcomer of the Year
New England Revolution attacking midfielder Carles Gil has been voted MLS Newcomer of the Year, beating out New York City FC's Heber and Toronto FC's Alejandro Pozuelo. The award recognizes the year's...
Oct 16, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays bringing New York Yankees to Montreal for pre-season set
MONTREAL - The Toronto Blue Jays will return to Montreal to play two pre-season games for the seventh consecutive season next year. The Blue Jays will wrap up their 2020 exhibition schedule with ...
Oct 16, 2019