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Election day: Manitoba Tories seek 2nd mandate with promise of tax and cost cuts
WINNIPEG - A light drizzle fell across parts of southern Manitoba Tuesday as polls opened for a provincial election that will determine whether the Progressive Conservatives get a second man...
Sep 10, 2019
Brazil indicts model over rape allegation against Neymar
RIO DE JANEIRO - Sao Paulo police say they are indicting Brazilian model Najila Trindade and her former partner over her rape allegation against soccer star Neymar. Police said Tuesday they indicted t...
Sep 10, 2019
Mural set for Historic Post Office could see new home
A mural that was originally slated to go in the Historic Post Office in Melfort may be seen in a different spot.At the City of Melfort's Regular Council Meeting, discussion was started about the Publi...
Sep 10, 2019 The mural was originally set to be in the Melfort Historic Post Office, but now could go in a more prominent spot in Melfort.(file photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Questions that haunt the Riders
Looking back at the Banjo Bowl, the Riders' loss to Winnipeg was really not that surprising.The usual length of a winning streak is about three to four games because injuries and in the Riders' case, ...
Sep 10, 2019
New federal Arctic policy focusses on human health, environment, infrastructure
The federal government has released its long-awaited policy on developing the Canadian Arctic. The lengthy document, released by the department of Crown-Indigenous Relations, proposes eight priorities...
Sep 10, 2019
Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. ...
Sep 10, 2019
Beer and Ribfest - Country at the Creek Fundraiser
Beer and Ribfest will be at Ladder Valley Hall on September 28 from 1:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. $25/Person Advance Tickets (Ribs, Corn on the Cob and Baked Beans) $10 General Admission Fee at the gate Purc...
Sep 10, 2019
Bombers duo, Als defensive lineman named CFL's top performers for Week 13
TORONTO - Winnipeg quarterback Chris Streveler, Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman John Bowman and Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie Jefferson are the CFL's top performers for Week 13. Streveler...
Sep 10, 2019
Toronto doctors aims to scale up youth suicide prevention program across Canada
VANCOUVER - Rising youth suicide rates have prompted doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto to launch a clinical trial aimed at testing whether involving families in treat...
Sep 10, 2019
Bianca Andreescu eyes Beijing for return after winning U.S. Open
MONTREAL - Bianca Andreescu's coach says the tentative plan is for the Canadian tennis star to return to action at the Beijing Open later this month. Sylvain Bruneau says the U.S. Open women's champ l...
Sep 10, 2019