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Yellow Creek Poker Rally
The Yellow Creek Poker Rally will be Saturday, March 14, starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Yellow Creek Community Centre.Lunch and Refreshments are available.See the poster for details.
Mar 12, 2020

China, Russia interfering with Canadian affairs, watchdog report says
OTTAWA - A national security-and-intelligence watchdog says China and Russia are meddling in Canada's affairs. In a report today, the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians s...
Mar 12, 2020

ISU issues strict requirements for attending world figure skating champs
The International Skating Union sent out strict requirements for attending next week's world figure skating championships in Montreal amid the threat of the novel coronavirus. Media, officials, skater...
Mar 12, 2020

NHL teams held off ice for skates, practices
All NHL clubs have been advised not to conduct morning skates, practices or team meetings today. The NHL says it will have an announcement later today about the future of its season. More coming. The ...
Mar 12, 2020

Spotty sick leave policies limit options for avoiding virus
LONDON - A barber in Beijing is supporting his wife and child by charging food and other expenses to a credit card while he waits for his employer's shop to reopen. A waiter at a barbecue restaurant i...
Mar 12, 2020

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson in Australian hospital with new virus
SYDNEY, Australia - Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson are isolated in stable condition in an Australian hospital Thursday after contracting the new coronavirus, the actor and Australian officials sai...
Mar 12, 2020

Dow sinks 8% as a sell-off slamming global markets deepens
NEW YORK - The sell-off bludgeoning financial markets around the world got even worse Thursday as the economic pain caused by the coronavirus became more painfully clear. Worries are rising that the W...
Mar 12, 2020

Broadway shows will go on despite virus concerns
NEW YORK - The new coronavirus has reached Broadway, but the shows on the Great White Way are scheduled to go on as planned. A part-time usher and security guard who worked at two theatres in recent d...
Mar 12, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Toronto Raptors players advised to go into self-isolation
TORONTO - All Toronto Raptors players, coaches and travelling staff have been advised to go into self-isolation for 14 days. More coming. The Canadian Press
Mar 12, 2020

World markets subdued amid virus worries, hope for help
TOKYO - European stock markets edged up Wednesday after Asian shares mostly declined, as governments were ramping up aid for economies reeling from the virus outbreak. France's CAC 40 gained 0.8% to 4...
Mar 12, 2020