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Israel arrests 4 Palestinian fugitives who escaped prison
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli police on Saturday said they have arrested four of the six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security prison this week - including a famed militant leader whose exploits...
Sep 10, 2021
Whitecaps allow own goal, see 10-game unbeaten streak end in 1-0 loss to Portland
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps gave up a second-half own goal for a 1-0 loss to the Portland Timbers Friday night that snapped their 10-game undefeated streak and prevented them from moving into ...
Sep 10, 2021
Where the federal party leaders are on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021
The main national party leaders' scheduled public appearances for Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. All times are local. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau Mississauga, Ont. 9:15 a.m. - Announcement and media avai...
Sep 10, 2021
Roughriders reveal revamped roster for rematch
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have some new faces as starters in the Banjo Bowl - and not due to on-field performance issues.The Roughriders will be without defensive end A.C. Leonard after it was...
Sep 10, 2021
Fond-Du-Lac sees a 500 per cent increase in COVID-19 cases
The Athabasca Health Authority is reporting a 500 per cent increase in COVID-19 cases since Aug. 27 in Fond-Du-Lac. On Aug. 31 the cases in Fond-Du-Lac were only at four total and have been rising by ...
Sep 10, 2021
Auger-Aliassime out at U.S. Open; crowd fave Fernandez now carries Canada's hopes
NEW YORK - Felix Auger-Aliassime's dream of playing in a U.S. Open men's final will have to wait for next year. The 21-year-old from Montreal lost in straight sets Friday, dropping a 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 dec...
Sep 10, 2021
Pinehouse school receives major grant to continue music program
Minahik Waskahigan Elementary School in Pinehouse Lake was awarded a $41,500 Artists in Schools - Residencies grant from SK Arts.The funds will be used to return a music educator to the northern commu...
Sep 10, 2021
Leaders' debates commission under fire after controversial English debate
OTTAWA - The Leaders' Debates Commission was created to put an end to machinations by the big political parties to control how, when, what and who leaders would debate during federal election campaign...
Sep 10, 2021
FSIN first vice-chief tests positive for COVID-19
A prominent Saskatchewan First Nations leader has been diagnosed with COVID-19.In a news release, Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations First Vice-Chief Morley Watson said he received a positive ...
Sep 10, 2021
Canadians beaten by host Germany in first round of World Cup of Darts
JENA, Germany - Canada was beaten by eighth-seeded Germany on Friday in the first round of the 2021 Cazoo World Cup of Darts. Gabriel Clemens and Max Hopp rallied to defeat Jeff (The Silencer) Smith a...
Sep 10, 2021