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Threat neutralized after Stanley Mission schools placed on hold and secure
Two schools in Stanley Mission were placed on hold and secure on Monday due to a threat by outside suspects. That's according to a written statement released by Director of Education Darryl Flett. The...
Oct 18, 2022
Art and new business topics of discussion at Monday's council meeting
Art and new business were top of mind at yesterday's council meeting for the City of Melfort. In regards to artwork, council approved the installation of two metal sculptures, with one to be erected a...
Oct 18, 2022
Melfort Food Bank holding drive for canned food
The Melfort Food Bank is holding a drive for canned food on Saturday, October 22.Secretary Ellen Zuck said they are running low of a variety of canned goods."Our shelves are getting pretty bare with t...
Oct 18, 2022
Toronto Arrows re-sign Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland for 2023 MLR season
TORONTO - Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland is coming back for a fourth season with the Toronto Arrows. The six-foot-one 270-pounder has made 29 appearances, including 11 starts, since his deb...
Oct 18, 2022
After summer of memes, voters yearn for substance in Pennsylvania race for US Senate
LATROBE, Pa. - Barbara Griffin all but rolls her eyes when asked who she wants to represent Pennsylvania in the United States Senate. Her dog Romeo tugs on his leash as Griffin considers her options: ...
Oct 18, 2022
RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., stabbed to death at homeless camp
BURNABY, B.C. - An RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., has been stabbed to death in what Solicitor General Mike Farnworth calls a terrible tragedy. Farnworth said Tuesday the female officer "sacrificed her...
Oct 18, 2022
California man charged in 3 slayings linked to serial killer
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Northern California man with fatally shooting three men whom police have said were among six victims slain by a serial killer over the past yea...
Oct 18, 2022
SHA issues warning about scam calls involving monkeypox
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning people about a phone scam that's going around.A caller tells the person who answers that they've been in close contact with someone who's a confirmed case ...
Oct 18, 2022
NHL releases first diversity and inclusion report: 'This provides us a benchmark'
Kim Davis is proud of the work done to this point. She also knows there's still a long road ahead. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs prese...
Oct 18, 2022
Trudeau guarantees this time Canada will meet its emissions target
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he guarantees Canada will meet its latest emissions target because for the first time, it's accompanied by a plan that actually shows how to get there. In a...
Oct 18, 2022