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Leader RCMP arrest woman after robbery in Lancer
Leader RCMP received a report of a robbery at a business in Lancer, Sask., on July 28 at approximately 10:45 a.m.Mounties investigation determined that an unknown female attended the business and dema...
Jul 30, 2025
Roughriders quarterback Harris, Stampeders defensive back Webb earn July CFL honours
TORONTO - Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris and Calgary Stampeders defensive back Damon Webb earned top honours for July in the CFL's honour roll announced Wednesday. Harris was the t...
Jul 30, 2025
Diabetes Canada calls for federal government to reset pharmacare program
OTTAWA - Advocates for people with diabetes want the federal government to restructure what they see as a flawed pharmacare program. Glenn Thibeault, executive director of government affairs with Diab...
Jul 30, 2025
Crown attorneys' group accuses politicians, media of 'attacks' on justice system
OTTAWA - The president of the Ontario Crown Attorneys' Association says "attacks" launched by "politicians, media and members of the public" in response to two high-profile criminal cases amount to "a...
Jul 30, 2025
Former diplomats call for arms embargo on Israel, recognition of Palestinian state
OTTAWA - Dozens of former senior Canadian diplomats are calling on Ottawa to recognize a Palestinian state, saying Israel's conduct in the West Bank and Gaza violates Canadian interests and values. In...
Jul 30, 2025
All three former Medicine Hat Tigers find scoresheet in Hockey Canada intrasquad game
Three members of the Medicine Hat Tigers 2025 Ed Chynoweth Cup winning team are off to a strong start with Team Canada at the World Junior Summer Showcase in Minneapolis, Minn.Forwards Gavin McKenna, ...
Jul 30, 2025
Former Canada coach said she feared for her safety after Olympic drone-spying scandal
WELLINGTON - Bev Priestman says she didn't leave her house in Canada for a month in the wake of the Paris Olympic drone-spying scandal. "For me I didn't feel safe, that's being brutally honest," said ...
Jul 30, 2025
Grand jury indicts dad of slain Montreal girl for murder, accused pleads not guilty
ELIZABETHTOWN - A grand jury has indicted the father of a nine-year-old Montreal girl found dead in New York state for murder. Luciano Frattolin appeared before Judge Tatiana Coffinger today in Elizab...
Jul 30, 2025
Brooks RCMP investigate after recovering stolen vehicle
Brooks RCMP received a report of a stolen blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup from the CDN Controls shop located on Well Street in Brooks on Sunday shortly after noon.Mounties said the caller stated the s...
Jul 30, 2025
City of Medicine Hat receives award for 2025-26 budget document
The City of Medicine Hat announced it is the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 2025-2026 budget document.The third consecutive bu...
Jul 30, 2025