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Blue Jays trade outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to Mariners for pitchers Swanson, Macko
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have traded outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for pitchers Erik Swanson and Adam Macko. The 30-year-old Hernandez, who is entering his eighth Major L...
Nov 16, 2022
US Supreme Court clears way for Arizona prisoner’s execution
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal from an Arizona prisoner who faces execution on Wednesday in the 1980 killings of two people, clearing the way for the state...
Nov 16, 2022
RCMP face staffing shortages in Melfort and Tisdale
The senior RCMP commander for the Melfort region told city councillors on Monday that understaffing is a big problem for the force.RCMP Staff Sergeant Darren Simons said the Melfort and Tisdale detach...
Nov 16, 2022
Some affordability cheques delivered for those who’ve died
While many people are peeking eagerly into their mailboxes this week waiting for their $500 affordability cheques to arrive, some cheques won't be getting to their intended recipients.A number of cheq...
Nov 16, 2022
After eventful year, Canada's Alphonso Davies set to shine on soccer's biggest stage
Paul Stalteri first saw Alphonso Davies when he was 14 at a Canadian under-15 camp in Toronto. "You could see right away he had something different," said Stalteri, a former Canada captain who was a C...
Nov 16, 2022
UVA cancels upcoming game in wake of shooting that killed 3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has canceled a home football game scheduled for Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three players dead and another wounded. The school a...
Nov 16, 2022
UVA cancels upcoming game in wake of shooting that killed 3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has canceled a home football game scheduled for Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three players dead and another wounded. The school a...
Nov 16, 2022
Mustangs return home for mid-week battle with Red Wings
Confidence is high for the Melfort Mustangs after a succesful weekend on the road.Melfort took both games in Estevan on Friday and Saturday by 6-2 and 6-1 scores respectively. There was clearly no rus...
Nov 16, 2022
Uranium mine restart seen as boost to economy
A University of Regina economist said the return to production of a uranium mine and mill in northern Saskatchewan is a big boost to the province's economy. "A thousand jobs is going to be really sign...
Nov 16, 2022
G20 leaders end summit with pledges aligned to Trudeau agenda
NUSA DUA, Indonesia - The world's largest economies are closing the G20 summit with strong condemnation of Russia and a pledge to deepen collaboration aimed at preventing another pandemic. The G20 Res...
Nov 16, 2022