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Rob Manfred's term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners
NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners. The decision to give Manfred a third term in charge of the sport was made during a...
Jul 26, 2023
After 'historic' fires, Cree fire marshal wants more training for community members
MONTREAL - As the threat to northern Quebec Cree communities from historic wildfires diminishes, the Cree Nation's top firefighter is looking to a future where destructive blazes like those that have ...
Jul 26, 2023
DQ® and Jim Pattison Children's Hospital invite North Battleford residents to help make miracles a reality for local children
August 10 marks the 21st year of net proceeds from every Blizzard Treat sold going to Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, positively impacting children's healthcare treatmentOn Thursday, August 10, Mira...
Jul 26, 2023
Crum, Ottawa Redblacks, get another shot at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
It took Dustin Crum just two weeks to secure the Ottawa Redblacks a piece of CFL history. Since taking over as the starting quarterback, Crum has guided Ottawa to consecutive overtime wins - a stunnin...
Jul 26, 2023
Organizers hoping for another record turnout at national PBR event
The Canadian Touring Pro Division of PBR makes a stop in North Battleford Thursday night with some of the best riders and meanest bulls on the circuit including Wild Hoggs Bucking Bulls' 'Al Capone'."...
Jul 26, 2023
Five things to know about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new cabinet
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a dramatic change to his inner circle Wednesday, bringing in a number of new faces to cabinet and shuffling veterans into new roles. Here's what you need to...
Jul 26, 2023
Trudeau names new cabinet, shifting focus to economy, housing ahead of next election
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a significant change to his cabinet, signalling that his Liberal government will focus on housing and affordability heading into the next election.Two-third...
Jul 26, 2023
Divers hope to enter Quebec river in search for Ukrainian man missing for seven days
SAINT-ANSELME, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they hope divers can enter a river southeast of Quebec City to search for a Ukrainian refugee reported missing one week ago. Sgt. Audrey-Anne Bilodea...
Jul 26, 2023
Tales emerge of N.S. flood rescues, as towns grieve losses but grateful for heroism
HALIFAX - As torrential floodwaters dragged volunteer firefighter Logan Hope downstream, he held a woman's head over the surface and focused on a single goal. "There's no way I was going to let go of ...
Jul 26, 2023
One arrest after Montreal police officer stabbed while chasing suspect
Montreal police say one of their officers was taken to hospital with stab wounds after the officer was attacked while chasing a suspect. Const. Mariane Allaire Morin says police do not fear for the li...
Jul 26, 2023