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Allegations of sexual assault against N.L. police breed mistrust among women
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - With a growing number of sexual assault allegations surfacing against officers with Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial police force, women in St. John's, N.L., are calling for c...
Aug 03, 2021
Here's a look at 10 players to keep an eye on during the 2021 CFL regular season
The CFL is resuming play after cancelling the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league will kick off a 14-game 2021 campaign Thursday night with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers hosting the Hamil...
Aug 03, 2021
Three wildfires of note as 128 blazes burn across the province
Saskatchewan has 128 active fires, 16 of which are not contained, 11 are contained, and 83 are being assessed.According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's (SPSA) most updated report, there wer...
Aug 03, 2021
Five more N.W.T. communities eligible for federal Nutrition North subsidy
YELLOWKNIFE - The federal government says five more communities in the Northwest Territories can now receive the Nutrition North subsidy. Retailers in Nahanni Butte, Tsiigehtchic, Fort McPherson, Inuv...
Aug 03, 2021
Iron strong: Prince Albert athletes go the distance in Calgary
A group of Prince Albert athletes travelled to Calgary this past weekend for the ultimate challenge.Sunday's ironman event involved a 1.9 km swim; an 85 km bike ride with 1000 metres of climbing; and ...
Aug 03, 2021
Premier Jason Kenney to speak publicly for first time since COVID-19 changes
CALGARY - Premier Jason Kenney is to hold a news conference in Calgary today on Alberta's film and television industry. It will be the first time he will speak publicly since significant changes were ...
Aug 03, 2021
Manitoba premier says he's sorry for creating misunderstanding about Canadian history
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister is apologizing for comments he made almost a month ago about Canadian history. Pallister says he's asking for forgiveness after saying people who came to Ca...
Aug 03, 2021
Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire
TATOI, Greece (AP) - Thousands of people fled their homes north of Athens on Tuesday as a wildfire broke out of the forest and reached residential areas. The hurried evacuations took place just as Gre...
Aug 03, 2021
Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire
TATOI, Greece (AP) - Thousands of people fled their homes north of Athens on Tuesday as a wildfire broke out of the forest and reached residential areas. The hurried evacuations took place just as Gre...
Aug 03, 2021
Powerful explosion in upscale neighborhood of Afghan capital
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful explosion rocked an upscale neighborhood of the Afghan capital Tuesday that is home to several senior government officials, including the defense minister. There w...
Aug 03, 2021