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SJHL's La Ronge Ice Wolves relocating to nearby First Nation next season
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are relocating to the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre (JRMCC). That's according to a media release issued Wednesday by the JRMCC, stating the team's board has approved ...
Feb 26, 2025
Timeline of 4 women slain in Winnipeg, demands to search landfill for remains
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government announced Thursday that potential human remains have been found at a landfill north of Winnipeg, where search teams have been looking for two slain First Nations wom...
Feb 26, 2025
Trump administration cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts, documents show
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration says it is eliminating more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development's foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S. assistance arou...
Feb 26, 2025
Rangers defenseman Adam Fox going on IR with upper-body injury, AP source says
New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox is going on injured reserve with an upper-body injury, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. Fox is expected to miss some time but should return be...
Feb 26, 2025
Canadian privacy commissioner to investigate X's use of personal data to train AI
OTTAWA - Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne says he will investigate whether social media platform X is respecting the law on the use of Canadians' personal information. In a letter to New Democra...
Feb 26, 2025
Balance key as Whitecaps host Saprissa in CONCACAF Champions Cup play: coach
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to strike a fine balance when they host Deportivo Saprissa on Thursday. Last week, the 'Caps suffered a rough last-minute 2-1 loss to the Costa Rican si...
Feb 26, 2025
Possible human remains found in search for slain women at Winnipeg-area landfill
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government says potential human remains have been discovered at a landfill where search teams have been working to find two slain First Nations women. The province says steps a...
Feb 26, 2025
Man who was mad about Chinese spy balloon gets 4 years probation for threatening ex-Speaker McCarthy
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A Montana man was sentenced to four years of probation on Wednesday for threatening to assault former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after becoming upset with the government for n...
Feb 26, 2025
Israeli official says Hamas has handed to Red Cross 4 bodies of Israelis held hostage in Gaza
CAIRO (AP) - An Israeli security official said early Thursday that Hamas has handed to the Red Cross the bodies of 4 Israelis who were held hostage in Gaza The official was speaking on condition of an...
Feb 26, 2025
Court of Appeal upholds ruling that CP Rail was not liable for Lac-Mégantic disaster
MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal has upheld a 2022 lower court ruling that found Canadian Pacific Railway did not have legal liability for the Lac-Mgantic rail disaster that killed 47 people. The p...
Feb 26, 2025