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'Don't Look Back': Refugee, plant worker writes of survival
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - As Achut Deng lay in her apartment bedroom in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sickened alongside hundreds of her co-workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant, she w...
Oct 15, 2022
Canada's Alphonso Davies expected to be back in Bayern Munich squad Sunday
MUNICH - Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who suffered a cranial bruise after taking a boot to the head last weekend, could figure in Sunday's game against S...
Oct 15, 2022
Survey shows Saskatchewan residents have less confidence in justice system
A new survey is painting a picture of how Saskatchewan residents view law enforcement and the justice system.Over 5,000 people took part in a national Angus Reid survey where they shared their thought...
Oct 15, 2022
Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership. The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases su...
Oct 15, 2022
N.W.T. aurora begins attracting visitors in slow recovery of tourism industry
YELLOWKNIFE - As aurora season begins in the Northwest Territories, some tourists have been heading north to view the dazzling displays of lights as the tourism industry slowly begins to recover from ...
Oct 15, 2022
Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership. The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases su...
Oct 15, 2022
Defence chief calls on Canadians to rally behind military during personnel crisis
OTTAWA - The commander of the Canadian Armed Forces is calling on the country to rally behind its military as it faces an unprecedented personnel crisis that he says is threatening its ability to prot...
Oct 15, 2022
Municipal elections across B.C., with major battles in Vancouver, Surrey expected
Voters in British Columbia's cities, towns and villages head to the polls today to cast their verdict on local candidates who made big promises this fall to tackle the huge issues confronting almost e...
Oct 15, 2022
Hamilton Tiger-Cats win first road game of the season, 35-32 over Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats won their first road game this season and their first game in Calgary in 18 years in a 35-32 victory over the Stampeders on Friday. Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans ...
Oct 14, 2022
Jets get off to strong start with 4-1 season-opening victory over Rangers
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored twice to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 season-opening victory over the New York Rangers on Friday. Scheifele scored a first-period goal at even strength and then add...
Oct 14, 2022