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Local residents step up to feed homeless in light of Scattered Site closure
With the Scattered Site Outreach Program set to close its doors on Friday, local residents are taking it upon themselves to ensure homeless individuals don't go unfed. It was announced earlier this mo...
Jun 27, 2024
Significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased flow to Saskatchewan
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising the public of a significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased river flow to Saskatchewan.Heavier rain is forecasted for areas around N...
Jun 27, 2024
World champion Camryn Rogers will treat pressure as a privilege at Paris Olympics
MONTREAL - When it comes to pressure, Camryn Rogers says bring it on. The women's hammer throw world champion is embracing the expectations as a favourite to win Olympic gold at the Paris Olympics thi...
Jun 27, 2024
Canada's run at Volleyball Nations League ends with quarterfinal loss to Japan
LODZ - The Canadian men's volleyball team was eliminated from Volleyball Nations League action with a 3-0 loss to Japan in quarterfinal action Thursday. World No. 2 Japan posted set scores of 26-24, 2...
Jun 27, 2024
Oklahoma state superintendent orders schools to teach the Bible in grades 5 through 12
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's top education official ordered public schools Thursday to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12, the latest effort by conservatives to incorporate ...
Jun 27, 2024
Raptors draft centre Jonathan Mogbo 31st overall, reportedly trade McDaniels to Kings
TORONTO - Jonathan Mogbo has been selected 31st overall by the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Draft. It was the first pick of the draft's second round and Toronto will pick again with the 45th pick overal...
Jun 27, 2024
First officer is convicted of murder since Washington state law eased prosecution of police
A jury found a suburban Seattle police officer guilty of murder Thursday in the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man outside a convenience store, marking the first conviction under a Washington state...
Jun 27, 2024
India thumps England by 68 runs to set up T20 World Cup final against South Africa
PROVIDENCE, Guyana (AP) - India thumped defending champion England by 68 runs to reach the final of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday. India will face South Africa on Saturday at Kensington Oval in B...
Jun 27, 2024
Liberal caucus staying quiet after major byelection defeat that rattled party
OTTAWA - A Liberal campaign co-chair insists his caucus is united behind Justin Trudeau, even as the majority of elected Liberals remain silent on the prime minister's political future. The Canadian P...
Jun 27, 2024
Jagmeet Singh makes his case to Alberta's new NDP leader amid party separation talks
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh suggested today that breaking up the federal and provincial arms of the party would be a mistake. Singh is reacting after newly elected Alberta NDP Opposition Leader ...
Jun 27, 2024