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‘Crop insurance will be very busy this year,’ farmer says of dry conditions
A Leader-area farmer is feeling pessimistic about the harvest as hot and dry conditions have devastated many of his crops.Brent Watts grows wheat and lentils on part of his farm. He has suffered exten...
Jul 03, 2021
9 people in custody after hourslong armed standoff on I-95
WAKEFIELD, Mass. (AP) - Massachusetts state police said nine suspects have been taken into custody following an hourslong standoff that prompted the partial closure of Interstate 95. Police said the s...
Jul 03, 2021
Summer vehicle maintenance just as important as winter maintenance
During the cold winter months, vehicle maintenance is vital to keeping your repair bills down and ensuring reliability.The same goes for summertime, especially when the mercury rises and extreme tempe...
Jul 03, 2021
Fire official: Demolition to collapsed condo to start Sunday
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story follows below. NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A top Miami-Dade fire official has told family members of people missing...
Jul 03, 2021
Fajardo ready for first training camp as Roughriders’ starter
For the first time in his CFL career, Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo is preparing to enter training camp as a team's incumbent starter.Fajardo, who is entering his fifth season in t...
Jul 03, 2021
The Latest: Kerber turns match around to win at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Former Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber turned her third-round match around completely after a rain delay to beat Alia...
Jul 03, 2021
Fans say seeing Habs at home in final a once in a lifetime experience
MONTREAL - Even with the arena at a fraction of its capacity and despite their team trailing for more than 58 minutes, the fans at Montreal's Bell Centre were never quiet on Friday night. For some of ...
Jul 03, 2021
Fans say seeing Habs at home in final a once in a lifetime experience
MONTREAL - Even with the arena at a fraction of its capacity and despite their team trailing for more than 58 minutes, the fans at Montreal's Bell Centre were never quiet on Friday night. For some of ...
Jul 03, 2021
Confidential national security docs left on human rights lawyer's Halifax porch
OTTAWA - A human rights lawyer says documents that the Canadian government argues contain confidential matters of national security were shoved into his door frame, with no signature or password neede...
Jul 03, 2021
Canadiens fall to Lighting, down 3-0 in Stanley Cup final
The Stanley Cup will be in attendance at the Bell Centre for Game 4. The Montreal Canadiens are hoping they won't have to watch it handed back to the defending-champion Tampa Bay Lightning. Tyler John...
Jul 02, 2021