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Saskatchewan introduces bill on withholding carbon tax on natural gas
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation that it says would enable it to stop collecting the federal carbon tax on natural gas bills while providing legal protection for those a...
Nov 16, 2023
Montreal-area mayor receives death threats over plan to cull deer in local park
LONGUEUIL, Que. - The mayor of a Montreal-area city has allegedly been targeted by death threats in connection with a plan to cull most of the white-tailed deer living in a local park. A spokesman for...
Nov 16, 2023
Fajardo, Maas compete for Grey Cup after being let go by Riders
Cody Fajardo and Jason Maas both found themselves out of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' plans after the 2022 season.Now, both the quarterback and head coach are days away from playing for a Grey Cup as...
Nov 16, 2023
Australia beats South Africa in thriller to set up Cricket World Cup final against India and Kohli
KOLKATA, India (AP) - Australia will play Virat Kohli and India for the Cricket World Cup trophy after beating South Africa by three wickets in a semifinal thriller on Thursday. After restricting the ...
Nov 16, 2023
Accused RCMP leaker acted on 'clear and grave threat,' defence lawyer says
OTTAWA - A lawyer for a former RCMP intelligence official charged with leaking secrets is telling a jury his client did not betray Canada, but acted on a "clear and grave threat." Jon Doody, who repre...
Nov 16, 2023
Obzhynky Fall Harvest Celebration
The Prince Albert Barveenok Ukrainian Dancers are celebration Obzhynky - Fall Harvest Celebration on November 18 at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert.See the poster for details.
Nov 16, 2023
California authorities arrest man in death of Jewish demonstrator
LOS ANGELES (AP) - California authorities have arrested a man in connection with the death of a Jewish protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office sa...
Nov 16, 2023
Opportunities a plenty with numerous hockey scouts in Warman for SJHL Showcase
The 2023 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Showcase, like all of its predecessors, is a great opportunity for all players to get closer to achieving their future goals.Those goals could range f...
Nov 16, 2023
The top UN court has ordered Syria to do all it can to prevent torture
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The United Nations' top court on Thursday ordered the Syrian government to "take all measures within its powers" to prevent torture, in a case in which the Netherlands an...
Nov 16, 2023
All communications services are down across Gaza due to lack of fuel, provider says
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Palestinian telecoms provider Paltel says all communications services across Gaza are down due to a lack of fuel. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story ...
Nov 16, 2023