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Forest Practices Board investigates planned back burn in B.C.'s Shuswap region
British Columbia's forest watchdog has confirmed it is investigating the province's response to wildfires that ripped through small communities on the shores of Shuswap Lake in August, destroying or d...
Oct 13, 2023
Melfort runner shines at 2023 World Championship marathon in Chicago
A runner from Melfort is making a name for herself on the international stage.Robyn Luthi ran in the 2023 AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World Championships this past Sunday in Chicago after qualifying thr...
Oct 13, 2023
'I don't know if I can see them again': P.A. man fears for family stranded in Gaza
A Prince Albert husband and father is nearly 10,000 km away from his family with no contact and no way of knowing if they're safe.Abdullah Algherbawi didn't hold back any emotions when talking about h...
Oct 13, 2023
Ag Society & Rotary get ready for Oktoberfest
It will be a fun time to raise a glass and enjoy a night out with friends and family during Oktoberfest in the Battlefords.The Battlefords Agricultural Society and The Rotary Club of the Battlefords a...
Oct 13, 2023
Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson returns to Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson has made his long-awaited return to the Ottawa Senators. Team president of hockey operations Steve Staios announced Friday that Alfredsson is joining the te...
Oct 13, 2023
Pennsylvania seeks to expand public awareness of its Indigenous culture and history
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's absence of federally recognized tribal nations means there's been an incomplete picture of its Native American culture and history, officials said Friday as they a...
Oct 13, 2023
Friends and families mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
OTTAWA - Friends and family have confirmed that at least three Canadians were killed last weekend when Hamas militants conducted a series of brutal attacks in Israel. Two Canadian men were killed by H...
Oct 13, 2023
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Erne to one year, two-way deal after PTO
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers say they have signed forward Adam Erne to a one year, two-way contract. The contract has an annual average value of US$775,000. Erne had been with the team during traini...
Oct 13, 2023
Woman sentenced in Damian Moosomin homicide investigation
A woman charged in the death of Damian Moosomin was sentenced at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford.On Tuesday, Stormy Wapass-Semaganis, 25, of Edmonton, Alta., was sentenced to time served and 1...
Oct 13, 2023
Connor Bedard 'excited' for first NHL game in Canada as Canadiens host Blackhawks
BROSSARD, Que. - Connor Bedard is on quite the road trip to begin his NHL career. The hockey phenom and No. 1 overall draft pick played his first game Tuesday in Pittsburgh against Sidney Crosby and h...
Oct 13, 2023