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Quebec SAQ liquor store employees give green light for limited strike
MONTREAL - Members of a union representing more than 5,000 Quebec liquor store employees have voted in favour of a strike amid stalled negotiations that union leadership says have dragged on for a yea...
Mar 02, 2024
Donald Trump wins Missouri caucuses. Michigan and Idaho Republicans will also weigh in on 2024 race
Donald Trump has won Missouri's Republican caucuses, one of three events Saturday that will award delegates for the GOP presidential nomination. The former president, who is especially strong in caucu...
Mar 02, 2024
U.S. says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire. Hamas now must decide
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior U.S. administration offi...
Mar 02, 2024
Third baseman Matt Chapman and Giants reach a $54 million, 3-year deal, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) - Third baseman Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $54 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Chapman wi...
Mar 02, 2024
Former Newcastle midfielder Longstaff looks forward to new start with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Just 23, Matty Longstaff arrives at Toronto FC with some memorable markers already on his footballing resume. While injuries have disrupted the former Newcastle midfielder's career path, Tor...
Mar 02, 2024
Teachers Federation announces rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision on Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced on Saturday that they are taking further job action early next week. The STF said they have planned a rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision ...
Mar 02, 2024
Canucks sign star centre Elias Pettersson to eight-year contract extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks and star centre Elias Petterson have agreed to an eight-year contract extension. Terms of the deal, which kicks in next season, were not disclosed. Multiple media rep...
Mar 02, 2024
‘A very active weekend:’ Major snowstorm on its way to Saskatchewan
It was the calm before the storm in Saskatchewan on Friday as another big winter storm system made its way toward the province.Environment Canada has predicted that close to a foot of snow could fall ...
Mar 02, 2024
Skiing or golf? Spring break choices follow Canada's weird winter
VANCOUVER - Bin Xie's children typically spend spring break at ski camps but, after unseasonably warm and unpredictable weather upended much of this year's ski season, his family decided to rent an RV...
Mar 02, 2024
Skiing or golf? Spring break choices follow Canada's weird winter
VANCOUVER - Bin Xie's children typically spend spring break at ski camps but, after unseasonably warm and unpredictable weather upended much of this year's ski season, his family decided to rent an RV...
Mar 02, 2024