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Politician faces fine for returning to Yellowknife during wildfire evacuation
YELLOWKNIFE - A member of the Northwest Territories legislature is facing a fine and a reprimand for returning to Yellowknife while it was evacuated during recent wildfires. David Phillip Jones, the l...
Oct 03, 2023
Vehicle collision claims life of Pelican Narrows man
RCMP are investigating a collision that claimed the life of a 39-year-old man from Pelican Narrows.At around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian in th...
Oct 03, 2023
Loon Lake woman passes away after being struck by vehicle
A 72-year-old woman has passed away after being hit by a vehicle.At around 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 27, RCMP received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 south of Loon Lake. The wo...
Oct 03, 2023
Former Raider Brad Tippett passes away
A former Prince Albert Raider has passed away.Brad Tippet died last week at the age of 64 according to the Peninsula Panthers of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) who he coached from 2...
Oct 03, 2023
Veteran Phil Berna to lead Canadian men in Pan Am Games rugby sevens competition
Veteran Phil Berna will lead the Canadian rugby sevens men next month at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The Canadians men won gold in the sport's debut in 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico, winn...
Oct 03, 2023
Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL Wild Card Series opener
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jordan Montgomery scattered six hits over seven innings, helping the Texas Rangers beat the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 Tuesday in their AL Wild Card Series opener. Corey Sea...
Oct 03, 2023
Canada falls 6-1 to rival U.S. in International Para Hockey Cup
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Canada lost 6-1 to the United States in the International Para Hockey Cup on Tuesday. Tyler McGregor of Forest, Ont., scored the lone goal for Canada (1-1), which had opened the fou...
Oct 03, 2023
B.C. man takes one-tonne pumpkin on road trip to win California weigh-off
VANCOUVER - An enormous pumpkin nicknamed "Mama" grown in a Richmond, B.C., backyard has won first place in one of North America's most prestigious pumpkin weigh-offs, tipping the scales at more than ...
Oct 03, 2023
Quebec man shot by police now charged with threats against Trudeau, Legault
SHERBROOKE, Que. - A Quebec man shot by police during an investigation into threats against Premier Franois Legault and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is now charged with uttering death threats against...
Oct 03, 2023
Canadian defender Kamal Miller signs contract extension with Inter Miami
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Canadian international defender Kamal Miller has signed a contract extension with Inter Miami CF through the 2026 MLS season, with an option for 2027. The 26-year-old from Toro...
Oct 03, 2023