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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricte...
Feb 02, 2025
Auger-Aliassime defeats American Kovacevic to win Open Occitanie men's title
MONTPELLIER - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated American Aleksandar Kovacevic to win the Open Occitanie men's tennis tournament Sunday. The second-seeded Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal, took the v...
Feb 02, 2025
Thompson downs Maier again in final to win World Cup ski cross crown
VEYSONNAZ - Another day, another women's World Cup ski cross win for Canadian Marielle Thompson. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., defeated Germany's Daniela Maier to capture the women's event. It marked t...
Feb 02, 2025
Canadian Grondin claims second win of snowboard cross World Cup campaign
BEIDAHU SHEQU - For a second straight day, Canada's Eliot Grondin was golden on the snowboard cross World Cup campaign. Grondin, 23, of Sainte-Marie, Que., earned his second World Cup win in as many d...
Feb 02, 2025
Extreme cold warnings issue for Meadow Lake and Far North
Extremely cold wind chill values near -45 C are expected Sunday night and Monday morning. Environment Canada said some moderation will occur during daytime hours, overnight and early morning but wind ...
Feb 02, 2025
Canada's retaliation plan against 25 per cent tariffs still largely unknown
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced last night Canada will respond with retaliatory tariffs after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed 25 per cent tariffs against the country would go in...
Feb 02, 2025
Groundhog Day 2025: Willie and Sam at odds over spring’s arrival
Canada's famous prognosticating rodents were split over spring's arrival on Groundhog Day. Ontario's Wiarton Willie reportedly did not see his shadow on Sunday morning, which is good news for people t...
Feb 02, 2025
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces removal of U.S. booze from LCBO amid tariff feud
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says American products will be removed from LCBO shelves on Tuesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump's promised tariffs come into effect. The Ontario premier says every year, ...
Feb 02, 2025
Groundhog Day 2025: Willie and Sam at odds over spring’s arrival
Canada's famous prognosticating rodents were split over spring's arrival on Groundhog Day. Ontario's Wiarton Willie reportedly did not see his shadow on Sunday morning, which is good news for people t...
Feb 02, 2025
Third period goal grounds Hawks
The Nipawin Hawks were outdone 3-2 by the Melville Millionaires Saturday at the Centennial Arena as the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) schedule ramped up again.After a week break due to the ...
Feb 02, 2025