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FBI arrest former Canadian reservist, suspected neo-Nazi, in United States
OTTAWA - A former Canadian military reservist who was accused of being a neo-Nazi before disappearing last summer has been arrested by the FBI in the United States. Patrik Mathews was one of three peo...
Jan 16, 2020
Deaf-blind Ontario woman suing governments over student loan debt inequality
TORONTO - A disabled woman is in an Ontario court this week seeking changes to Canada's student loan program that she argues would level the playing field for people with disabilities. Jasmin Simpson,...
Jan 16, 2020
U.S. Senate approves new version of North American free trade agreement
WASHINGTON - Senators on Capitol Hill have finally approved the latest version of North America's free trade pact. The implementation bill for the long-awaited U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement passed on a...
Jan 16, 2020
Senator Myles Venne School Poker Rally
Senator Myles Venne School is hosting a Poker Rally in La Ronge March 14 with some great prizes.This raises funds for the school.See the poster for details.
Jan 16, 2020
Quebec provincial police open homicide probe into killing of Mascouche mother
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police are investigating the killing of a woman in her 30s inside a home in Mascouche. Officers were called to a residence today on des Anglais Road in the subur...
Jan 16, 2020
Touch of Class Gala Evening
Battlefords Area Pride is hosting a Touch of Class Gala Evening Black Tie Affair February 1 at the Don Ross Centre.The evening includes cocktails, 3 course place service supper, drag show and a dance ...
Jan 16, 2020
Louis Riel Cup
The Louis Riel Cup is set to go on March 27th, 28th and 29th! Register today for the chance to skate away with thousand of dollars in prizes! The puck is set to drop in the Louis Riel Cup Hockey Tourn...
Jan 16, 2020
Stephen Harper says farewell to party post, but says will stay connected
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Stephen Harper has left his role with the chief fundraising arm of the federal Conservative party, but says he still intends to play a role with the party itself. Harper...
Jan 16, 2020
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime rolls into semifinals at Adelaide International
ADELAIDE, Australia - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the semifinals of the Adelaide International. The No. 2 seed from Montreal needed just 55 minutes to beat Australian wild card Alex Bolt ...
Jan 16, 2020
Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez advances in Australian Open qualifiers
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is one win away from getting back into the main draw at the Australian Open. Bouchard, of Westmount, Que., downed Maddison Inglis of Aus...
Jan 16, 2020