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CP NewsAlert: Blue Jays fall to Mariners in American League wild-card series opener
TORONTO - Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer and Luis Castillo threw 7 1/3 shutout innings as the Seattle Marinersblankedthe Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 in Game 1 of their American League wild-card series on F...
Oct 07, 2022

NYC hospitals to pay $165M to women abused by gynecologist
NEW YORK (AP) - Two New York hospitals have agreed to pay more than $165 million to 147 former patients who have accused a former gynecologist of sexual abuse and misconduct. Columbia University Irvin...
Oct 07, 2022

LLRIB launches three-year energy project aimed at efficiency and renewables
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has hired a team to focus on promoting and implementing energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy measures within its six communities.The three-...
Oct 07, 2022

Multiple explosions rock eastern Ukraine city of Kharkiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A series of explosions rocked the eastern Ukraine city of Kharkiv early Saturday, sending towering plumes of illuminated smoke in the sky and triggering a series of secondary expl...
Oct 07, 2022

Winnipeg Blue Bombers expect 'street fight' with last-place Edmonton Elks
WINNIPEG - Jermarcus Hardrick is going to ensure his helmet is buckled on tight when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. Even though the 13-2 Bombers are favoured to beat the...
Oct 07, 2022

Flynn, Gingrich testimony sought in Georgia election probe
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia prosecutor investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 election filed paperwork Friday seeking to compel testimony ...
Oct 07, 2022

MPs question month-long delay in ending CMAC funding after 'vile' tweets flagged
OTTAWA - Diversity and Inclusion Minister Ahmed Hussen says he wishes he had been able to move more quickly to end the federal government's ties to the Community Media Advocacy Centre after a Liberal ...
Oct 07, 2022

Downtown Revitalization Steering Committee meets for first time
Members of the new Downtown Revitalization Steering Committee met for the first time Thursday.The inaugural meeting was held at 4 p.m. at the La Ronge town office and it included introductions, as wel...
Oct 07, 2022

Canada-wide warrant out for Deschambault Lake man
Deschambault Lake RCMP is asking for help in finding 29-year-old Julius Austin Ballantyne. There is a Canada-wide warrant out for Ballantyne's arrest after he removed an electronic monitoring device, ...
Oct 07, 2022

Judge blocks restrictive Ohio abortion law as suit proceeds
CINCINNATI (AP) - A judge has permanently blocked a ban on virtually all abortions in Ohio as a state constitutional challenge proceeds. Hamilton County Judge Christian Jenkins took the action from th...
Oct 07, 2022