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Former Wadena curler accepts position with Curling Canada
Dustin Mikush will be the new manager of youth and program development for Curling Canada.The curler from Wadena spent the past number of years in a very similar position with CURLSASK.He will now foc...
Jul 08, 2023
Cumberland House Cree Nation Expands Food and Medicine Forest
A food and medicine forest in Northeast Saskatchewan is seeding very good results.Cumberland House Cree Nation and Cumberland Wood Products have confirmed expansion of their Food and Medicine Forest P...
Jul 08, 2023
Highway 3 Baseball League gears up for weekend showcase
The Highway 3 Baseball League is preparing to host its showcase this weekend. The league's eight teams along with their supporters will flock to Nipawin and Tisdale to watch their teams play a pair of...
Jul 08, 2023
Bar that became epicentre of Lac-Megantic tragedy now a symbol of its rebuild
LAC-MGANTIC - The bar that became the epicentre of the deadly train disaster that struck Lac-Megantic, Que., 10 years ago marked the sombre anniversary on Friday in much the same way it spent the hour...
Jul 08, 2023
People flock to Newfoundland in search of the Come From Away kindness — and find it
GANDER, N.L. - Janet Hayward didn't show too much outward excitement Friday night as she walked toward a Gander, N.L., theatre to see the musical that inspired what she calls her "Newfoundland Quest" ...
Jul 08, 2023
Trudeau set to attend pair of Stampede pancake breakfasts
CALGARY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Calgary for a second day, and he has a pair of Stampede pancake breakfasts on his plate. His first scheduled stop is an event with the Ismaili Muslim comm...
Jul 08, 2023
State TV: Militants attack a police station killing an officer in southeastern Iran, clashes ongoing
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A group of militants attacked a police station with suicide belts and killed an officer in southeastern Iran, state TV reported on Saturday. An armed group attacked a police statio...
Jul 08, 2023
Blue Bombers pull ahead in second half to defeat Stampeders 24-11
WINNIPEG - Rasheed Bailey's nine-yard touchdown catch after a Calgary Stampeders' turnover broke a third-quarter tie and helped boost the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 24-11 victory on Friday. With the g...
Jul 07, 2023
Bailey Tardy brings her best to Pebble Beach for early lead at US Women's Open
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Bailey Tardy picked a good time and a beautiful location to play her best golf. Tardy made eagle on the par-5 sixth hole at Pebble Beach for the second straight day as part...
Jul 07, 2023
Canada tops Argentina to set date with U.S. in FIBA Women's AmeriCup semifinals
LEN, Mexico - Nirra Fields scored a game-high 22 points along with eight rebounds in leading Canada to a 68-60 win over Argentina on Friday to advance to the FIBA Women's AmeriCup semifinals. Aaliyah ...
Jul 07, 2023