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Going deep: Riders confident offensive explosiveness will return this season
REGINA - One of the recurring narratives last season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders was their inability to successfully throw the ball deep, with the spotlight falling on quarterback Cody Fajardo. H...
Jun 10, 2022
Dr. Hinshaw, Minister Copping give update on COVID-19 and monkeypox
Forty-two more people have died of COVID-19 in Alberta.The province provided some updated numbers Wednesday afternoon, and then elaborated Thursday with a live update.Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Health Mini...
Jun 10, 2022
B.C. Lions look to capitalize on continuity heading into 2022 campaign
VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke knows that taking over the starter spot isn't going to be easy. Not only is the 24-year-old Ohio product under the spotlight as a rare Canadian QB, he'...
Jun 10, 2022
US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the la...
Jun 10, 2022
Counselling Alberta expands province-wide, focusing on rural virtual counselling
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More Albertans will be able to access counselling services thanks to a new investment from the provincial government.The Government of Alberta has announced $6.75 million over two yea...
Jun 10, 2022
Testing of new public water stations underway
MEDICINE HAT - Testing has started on the equipment that's designed to deliver clean drinking water to public spaces in various locations in Medicine Hat this summer. The first four water bottle fill ...
Jun 10, 2022
Road closures for Mardi Gras this weekend
MEDICINE HAT - A portion of downtown Medicine Hat will be closed to traffic this weekend to accomodate the Mardi Gras event.Second and Third Street Southeast between 4th Avenue and South Railway stree...
Jun 10, 2022
Pope cancels trip to Congo and South Sudan due to knee issue
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has canceled his planned July trip to Congo and South Sudan on doctors' orders because of ongoing knee problems. The Vatican said on Friday that the trip had been post...
Jun 10, 2022
Latest job numbers, Toronto's Pearson Airport delays : In The News for June 10
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 10, 2022
Statistics Canada to release May jobs report this morning
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will release its latest reading on the job market this morning. The agency will release its labour force survey for May. The report comes as businesses struggle to find work...
Jun 10, 2022