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Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The trophy was ready. Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat delayed its appearance. The NBA Finals are not over, not after Butler and the Heat pulled off a virtuoso performance in G...
Oct 09, 2020
Brosseau homer off Chapman lifts Rays over Yanks, into ALCS
SAN DIEGO - Mike Brosseau homered off Aroldis Chapman with one out in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 2-1 Friday night to reach the AL Championship Series for the fi...
Oct 09, 2020
Lawyer Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, 43, elected new leader of Parti Quebecois
MONTREAL - Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, a 43-year-old lawyer without a seat in Quebec's legislature, defeated the establishment candidate on the third round of voting Friday to become the new leader of t...
Oct 09, 2020
California fire investigators seize utility equipment
SAN FRANCISCO - Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession of equipment belonging to Pacific Gas and Electric, the ...
Oct 09, 2020
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh
MOSCOW - Armenia and Azerbaijan say they have agreed to a cease-fire in Nagorno-Karbakh starting at noon Saturday. The top diplomats from the two countries said in a statement that the truce is intend...
Oct 09, 2020
Annual La Ronge Native Women's Council scholarships awarded
Jewel Charles and Christopher Halkett are the recipients of scholarships awarded by La Ronge Native Women's Council. Charles received the Mary Heimbecker Annual Scholarship, which is given to a studen...
Oct 09, 2020
Stanley Mission residents locked down, curfew in place due to COVID-19 cases
A 10 p.m. curfew and large-scale lockdown is in place in Stanley Mission after six positive cases of coronavirus were confirmed Friday. That's according to a public service announcement, which noted L...
Oct 09, 2020
Saskatchewan Party lays out full election platform
The Saskatchewan Party has released its platform for the Oct. 26 provincial election."We have a plan for a strong recovery," party leader Scott Moe said in a media release Friday. "We have a plan to m...
Oct 09, 2020
Big spending and promise of $15-an-hour minimum wage in Saskatchewan NDP platform
Saskatchewan's NDP released its full platform at an event in Saskatoon's River Landing area, just before the Thanksgiving weekend.Claiming the Saskatchewan Party is "stuck in neutral, acting like noth...
Oct 09, 2020
Weyburn police give update on deaths of two SaskPower employees
The Weyburn Police Service has provided more details on the deaths of two SaskPower employees Thursday in Weyburn.According to the police, the incident happened at about 3 p.m., at the intersection of...
Oct 09, 2020