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Byfield agrees to 5-year, $31M contract extension with the L.A. Kings
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Canadian forward Quinton Byfield has agreed to a five-year, $31.25 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings announced the deal Monday for Byfield, the...
Jul 15, 2024
Canadian women to play Nigeria in closed-door training match ahead of Olympics
Canada will face 36th-ranked Nigeria on Wednesday in a closed-door training match in Marbella, Spain, in the final tune-up for Bev Priestman's team before it opens defence of its women's soccer title ...
Jul 15, 2024
New California law bans rules requiring schools to notify parents of child’s pronoun change
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a first-in-the-nation law barring school districts from passing policies that require schools to notify parents if their child asks to...
Jul 15, 2024
Canada’s apologizes for labeling Dakota and Lakota as second-class First Nations
"We are sorry," are three words Dakota and Lakota First Nations have been waiting to hear after being viewed as "second class First Nations" for decades by Canada.On Monday, hundreds of youth, elders,...
Jul 15, 2024
Canada’s apologizes for labeling Dakota and Lakota as second-class First Nations
"We are sorry," are three words Dakota and Lakota First Nations have been waiting to hear after being viewed as "second class First Nations" for decades by Canada.On Monday, hundreds of youth, elders,...
Jul 15, 2024
Hordsyki announces intention to seek re-election as La Ronge mayor
Mayor Joe Hordyski has decided to run again for his position in the October 2024 municipal election. "I look over the past four years and I think we have come a long way in terms of getting the town b...
Jul 15, 2024
Man drowns near La Loche
RCMP are reporting a drowning death at Saleski Lake near La Loche.On Sunday at approximately 9:15 a.m., police received a report of a deceased individual at the small lake. Officers attended along wit...
Jul 15, 2024
Biden says it was a 'mistake' to say he wanted to put a 'bull's-eye' on Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden told NBC News in an interview airing Monday that it was a "mistake" to say he wanted to put a "bull's-eye" on Republican nominee Donald Trump, but argued that the...
Jul 15, 2024
Edmonton Elks fire head coach/GM Chris Jones after 0-5 start
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have fired general manager and head coach Chris Jones after an 0-5 start to the CFL season. The Elks were coming off a 37-34 loss to visiting Ottawa on Sunday. It was thei...
Jul 15, 2024
Trump shooting: Legault rectifies remarks that Quebec has no political violence
HALIFAX - Premier Franois Legault was forced to clarify remarks he made Monday when he appeared to forget recent history in asserting that Quebec politicians didn't face political violence similar to ...
Jul 15, 2024