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Leftist rural teacher declared president-elect in Peru
LIMA, Peru - Rural teacher-turned-political novice Pedro Castillo on Monday became the winner of Peru's presidential election after the country's longest electoral count in 40 years. Castillo, whose s...
Jul 19, 2021
Some producers look to irrigation as drought drags on
It is well known that this summer has been brutally hot and dry. It is also well known that because of the weather, many farmers across the province are suffering.The dry conditions have left some cro...
Jul 19, 2021
Riders’ Maas finally gets to see offence in action
After a year-and-a-half of waiting and countless Zoom calls, Jason Maas is starting to see his offence come to fruition.After being let go as head coach of the Edmonton Football Team in November 2019,...
Jul 19, 2021
Crews make progress with fires north of Meadow Lake
With some assistance from favourable weather over the weekend, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) reported progress has been made with blazes previously classified as a threat to some Northw...
Jul 19, 2021
North Battleford man wanted on multiple warrants arrested
Onion Lake RCMP have charged a 43 year-old male with multiple criminal offences, who was wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants from Alberta.Police received the call regarding a firearm at a s...
Jul 19, 2021
Veteran centre Mike Filer announces retirement after eight seasons with Tiger-Cats
Mike Filer is putting himself and his family ahead of the game of football. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats veteran centre retired Monday after playing eight seasons with the CFL club. Filer, 31, re-signed Ma...
Jul 19, 2021
Mounties say human remains located in search for missing Manitoba man
WINNIPEG - Mounties say they have found human remains while investigating the case of a missing Manitoba man whose neighbor is a suspect in his disappearance. The remains were found in the Rural Munic...
Jul 19, 2021
Meadow Lake travel agency experiencing decline in bookings despite local restrictions being eased
Despite COVID-19 restrictions being lifted across Saskatchewan, there are still some businesses and industries feeling the effects stemming from the pandemic. Travel Escapes, Meadow Lake's local trave...
Jul 19, 2021
Radar search for graves at site of former residential school in Delmas a long process
The radar search for graves at the former residential school site at Delmas could take many more months before it is fully complete.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs project lead on the ground searches...
Jul 19, 2021
EXPLAINER: How California could recall its governor
LOS ANGELES - California will hold a recall election Sept. 14 that could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. The date was set by Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, a Democrat and Newso...
Jul 19, 2021