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Roughriders’ rookie camp set to kick off
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie class are getting in some extra work.Rookie training camp opens Wednesday at Saskatoon's Griffiths Stadium as the Riders' 2023 roster begins to take sha...
May 10, 2023
Flooding of Bonaparte River means more evacuation orders for Cache Creek, B.C.
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The risk of flooding has prompted more evacuation orders for residents in the Village of Cache Creek, B.C., as higher temperatures quickly melt of mountain snowpacks. In his latest...
May 10, 2023
Vermont governor signs shield bills that protect providers who offer medicated abortion
Vermont's Republican governor signed abortion and gender affirming shield bills into law Wednesday that include protecting access to a medication widely used in abortions even if the U.S. Food and Dru...
May 10, 2023
Celebrity bidding war for Ottawa Senators could be a boon for the franchise: experts
A celebrity bidding war for a minority ownership stake in the NHL's Ottawa Senators stands to lift the team's profile to new heights, while serving as a safe way for stars to park their money. Experts...
May 10, 2023
Ban on trans health care for kids heads to Missouri governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Transgender minors in Missouri no longer will have access to puberty blockers, hormones or gender-affirming surgery under legislation passed by the Republican-led legislatur...
May 10, 2023
Canada will help train Ukrainian soldiers in Latvia as war drags on
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand announced today that Canadian military members and their Latvian counterparts will begin training Ukrainian soldiers in Latvia this month. That means Canada is ad...
May 10, 2023
Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Army sergeant was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting an armed protester during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Texas in July 2020. Republi...
May 10, 2023
Mounties bring in escaped inmate in northern Manitoba after short foot chase
A search for a missing inmate in northern Manitoba is over.RCMP say officers were conducting patrols in The Pas when they located 21-year-old Kelly Castel on a street.They say Castel ran off and extra...
May 10, 2023
Meadow Lake Stampede Celebrates 100 Years.
The Meadow Lake Stampede Celebrates 100 Years in 2023 and is one of the few rodeo still going in the province.The Stampede will be June 5-11, 2023.See the poster for details.
May 10, 2023
Trudeau to visit South Korea, attend G7 leaders' summit in Japan next week
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to travel to Asia next week for an official visit to South Korea and the G7 leaders' summit in Japan. A news release today says Trudeau will visit Se...
May 10, 2023