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More missiles hit as Ukrainians brace for 'worst winter' since Second World War
KYIV, Ukraine - Another barrage of Russian missile strikes hit Ukraine Wednesday, dealing a setback to the country's struggle to restore its power network as winter sets in. "As we speak now, Russia h...
Nov 28, 2022
Robertson, Morrissey, Sorokin named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Dallas Stars left-wing Jason Robertson, Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey and New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Robertson h...
Nov 28, 2022
Work hard and never give up, Michelle O'Bonsawin says during Supreme Court welcome
OTTAWA - The newest member of the Supreme Court of Canada says her journey has not been an easy one, but it has been meaningful and rewarding. Members of the legal community and Michelle O'Bonsawin's ...
Nov 28, 2022
Christmas Village in Melfort opens this week
Christmas Village at the Melfort and District Museum is back this week, starting Friday, Dec. 2.It's the second year for the display at the museum. "We have a settlers' village and other buildings, so...
Nov 28, 2022
Trudeau pays respects to stabbing victims at James Smith Cree Nation
Nearly three months after a mass stabbing gripped the community of James Smith Cree Nation and Canada as a whole, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to pay his respects.Among his first stops Monda...
Nov 28, 2022
Conservatives are 'fearmongering' over assault-style gun ban: public safety minister
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino accuses the Conservatives of "whipping up fear" that the Liberal government is outlawing ordinary long guns and hunting rifles. In an interview, Mendici...
Nov 28, 2022
Snowfall warning issued for multiple communities across northeast
It's safe to say Prince Albert lucked out weather-wise.While snow is forecasted for most of Monday, the city will miss the worst of the Alberta clipper moving through the province. "Most of the snow s...
Nov 28, 2022
Joly seeks reprimand of Russian ambassador as embassy tweets against LGBTQ community
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly has asked her department to summon Russia's ambassador over social media postings against LGBTQ people. In recent days, Russia's embassy in Ottawa has pos...
Nov 28, 2022
'We the People' at heart of White House holiday decorations
WASHINGTON (AP) - "We the People" is Jill Biden's holiday theme with White House decorations designed for "the people" to see themselves in the tree ornaments, mantel displays, mirrors and do-it-yours...
Nov 28, 2022
Arena closure forces CEBL defending champion Honey Badgers to move to Brampton
The closure of their home arena is forcing the Hamilton Honey Badgers to move to Brampton, Ont. The reigning Canadian Elite Basketball League champions announced Monday they are relocating permanently...
Nov 28, 2022