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Summer programs at Burke and Brunswick playgrounds begin next week
With school coming to an end, summer playground programs will kick off next Wednesday.Free daily drop-in activities will be offered once again at Burke and Brunswick playgrounds in Melfort.Recreation ...
Jun 25, 2019 The Burke Kinsmen playground is one of two parks in Melfort that will offer summer programming. (Facebook/City of Melfort)
Driver pleads not guilty in motorcycle crash that killed 7
CONCORD, N.H. - A lawyer for a pickup truck driver blamed for causing a collision that killed seven motorcyclists has entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. Authorities said Tuesday that 23-year-old...
Jun 25, 2019
Raptors coach Nurse jams on stage in Toronto with Hamilton band Arkells
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse took his off-court skills on stage Saturday night. Nurse, who led the Raptors to their first NBA championship in franchise history earlier this month, joined...
Jun 25, 2019
Saskatchewan says Supreme Court could hear carbon tax challenge in December
REGINA - The Saskatchewan governments says its carbon tax challenge could be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada before year's end. The province says it has been notified that the reference case ...
Jun 25, 2019
'Toy Story 4' opens big but below expectations with $118M
NEW YORK - "Toy Story 4" brought the box office to life with a $118 million opening weekend after a three-week slump of underperforming sequels, but the Pixar film's below-expectations debut didn't qu...
Jun 25, 2019
Fiancee of slain Saudi journalist urges UN action in killing
GENEVA - The fiancee of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi took her campaign for justice in his killing to the United Nations' top human rights body Tuesday and urged the U.N. to take "the next step" fo...
Jun 25, 2019
Nipawin Celebrates Canada Day
The Town of Nipawin is celebrating Canada Day with a Street Fair, Parade and other great activities.See their poster for details.
Jun 25, 2019
$60 million from federal carbon tax to go to green projects in schools
OTTAWA - The federal government is spending a portion of the proceeds of the carbon tax to fund green projects at schools in four provinces. The funding totals $60 million and will go t...
Jun 25, 2019
Bulgari exhibit in Rome features "La Dolce Vita"-era jewels
ROME - Glamorous jewelry and vintage fashion from the "La Dolce Vita" era are the star attractions of Bulgari's new exhibition in Rome. The exhibition "Bvlgari, the story, the dream" includes the diam...
Jun 25, 2019
Celebrate Canada Day in Tisdale
Celebrate Canada Day with the Tisdale and District Museum, July 1 starting at 8:30 a.m. with a pancake breakfast. There will be a full day of activities planned.Donations will be accepted at the gate....
Jun 25, 2019