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‘We do care,’ says member of Riverview Hutterite Colony, giving inside look at pandemic life
Cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan have clustered in some Hutterite colonies, but there's one community just north of Saskatoon that's been doing its part to flatten the curve.Riverview colony, which i...
Jul 27, 2020

Kiermaier's triple in 10th lifts Rays over Blue Jays, 6-5
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Kevin Kiermaier's first hit of the season, a two-run triple into the right field corner in the 10th inning, gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on S...
Jul 26, 2020

NHL players take assortment of creature comforts with them to hub cities
Coffee, pillows, musical instruments, golf clubs, family photos and a lot of video game gear accompany NHL players as they head into relative isolation. The 24 teams playing for th...
Jul 26, 2020

100 Days: Trump faces headwinds as Election Day draws near
WASHINGTON - With the November election 100 days away, more Americans say the country is heading in the wrong direction than at any previous point in Donald Trump's presidency, putting the incumbent i...
Jul 26, 2020

Report: Television personality Regis Philbin dies at 88
NEW YORK - Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show "Who Wants to B...
Jul 25, 2020

Anthony Alford appreciates Blue Jays' support for BLM, but says 'long way to go'
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Before the first pitch of the season, Anthony Alford developed an even closer bond with Toronto Blue Jays teammate Cavan Biggio thanks to the Black Lives Matter movement. Prior ...
Jul 25, 2020

Huge Portland protest crowds, standoff with feds go on
PORTLAND, Ore. - Thousands of people gathered in Portland streets for another night of protests Friday, the same day a U.S. judge denied Oregon's request to restrict federal agents' actions when they ...
Jul 25, 2020

Canadian Duvernay-Tardif becomes first player to opt out of 2020 NFL season
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Canadian offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif won't be helping the Kansas City Chiefs defend their Super Bowl title. The 29-year-old from Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Que.,&nb...
Jul 25, 2020

Meadow Lake business temporarily closes as precautionary measure against COVID-19
A local business has temporarily closed its doors as a precautionary measure against COVID-19. Meadow Lake Flowers and Plants business owner Shelley Dymond told meadowlakeNOW in an email a family memb...
Jul 24, 2020

Environment Canada seeking footage from recent tornado warning event in Meadow Lake, temperatures warm up next week
Meadow Lake and area residents may have been startled by a tornado warning alert issued by Environment Canada at approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday. A severe thunderstorm warning issued throughout the d...
Jul 24, 2020