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Agribition postpones 50th show until next year
Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) has postponed its 50th show until 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions."This was a difficult decision to make, but the health and safety of our exhibitors, sponsors, vol...
Jun 17, 2020
New York declares Juneteenth a holiday for state employees
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York's governor signed an executive order Wednesday recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday for state employees to commemorate the emancipation of slaves in the U.S. Gov. Andrew Cu...
Jun 17, 2020
Researchers crack mystery of dinosaur eggs missing from fossil record
CALGARY - Researchers believe they have cracked the mystery of why fossilized eggs of only a few types of dinosaurs have been found. A paper published Wednesday in the journal Nature suggest...
Jun 17, 2020
Hall of Fame trainer Casse very thankful for different U.S. Triple Crown
Last goes first, first will go second and second will go last. The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly created an unprecedented year in sports, including the U.S. Triple Crown. But different certainl...
Jun 17, 2020
More women join lawsuit against Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard
More women have added their names to a class-action lawsuit alleging they were sexually assaulted by Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard. Eleven women recently joined the lawsuit, filed in t...
Jun 17, 2020
Lawyers, prosecutors in Patrik Mathews white-supremacy case seek extension
WASHINGTON - Prosecutors and lawyers for a former Canadian Forces reservist and two other men at the centre of an alleged white-supremacist plot to trigger a U.S. race war say they all need ...
Jun 17, 2020
A wet week in store for north-central and northeast Saskatchewan
Don't expect the wet weather to disappear any time soon.Rain is expected to fall off-and-on through Friday, and a significant amount of precipitation has already hit central and northeast Saskatchewan...
Jun 17, 2020
Federal economics and fiscal 'snapshot' coming July 8: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to deliver a "snapshot" of the federal government's finances in the House of Commons July 8. The Liberals were supposed to present a full budge...
Jun 17, 2020
Fairy Forest added to Spruce Haven Park, families invited to paint more doors
A magical new subdivision can now be found in the trees at the Spruce Haven Recreation area in Melfort.The Fairy Forest is the latest addition to the tree line between the skate park and playground.Pr...
Jun 17, 2020
Songs, Stories and Solidarity - Rock Against Racism
Announcing our performers for Songs, Stories and Solidarity June 27 at 8:00 p.m. - an online concert featuring:Dara Schindelka Singer/Songwriter Dean Smith & Garry W. Larson Liza Brown LJ Tyson Sa...
Jun 17, 2020