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Hamlet in Northwest Territories lifts local state of emergency as floodwaters recede
FORT MCPHERSON, N.W.T. - A hamlet in the Northwest Territories' Beaufort Delta region has lifted a local state of emergency as floodwaters from the Peel River recede. The Hamlet of Fort McPherson decl...
May 23, 2023
Local girls volleyball team clinches silver medal at nationals
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Rattlers U14 girls volleyball team secured a tier-two silver medal at Nationals in Winnipeg earlier this month.The local team has been working hard since November, in hopes of s...
May 23, 2023
Watchdog to probe how military police handled case against Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin
OTTAWA - The military police watchdog is launching a probe into how investigators handled a historical sexual-assault allegation against a senior officer who was a central figure in Canada's COVID-19 ...
May 23, 2023
Advance voting begins today, nine options in region
Advance polls for the 2023 Alberta election are now open.Full Election Coverage: Alberta Votes 2023From today until Saturday, May 27, eligible voters can cast their ballot at any advance voting statio...
May 23, 2023
Canada tops Czechs at men's hockey words, will face Finland in quarterfinals
RIGA, Latvia - Tyler Myers scored the winning goal just over four minutes into the third period as Canada ended preliminary-round play at the men's world hockey championship Tuesday with a 3-1 win ove...
May 23, 2023
Illinois AG probe: Catholic clergy sexual abuse of kids was far more common than church acknowledged
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' attorney general released the results of a sweeping investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Tuesday, saying investigators found that 451 clergy se...
May 23, 2023
Calgary Flames set to announce next general manager, hockey ops changes
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have called a news conference this afternoon to announce the club's general manager and changes to the hockey operations department. Former GM Brad Treliving departed the ...
May 23, 2023
Shelters fill, residents rush to safety as Super Typhoon Mawar approaches Guam
HONOLULU (AP) - President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration as an intensifying Super Typhoon Mawar approached Guam, where anyone not living in a concrete house was warned to seek safety else...
May 23, 2023
Kyle Dubas releases statement in wake of firing by Maple Leafs: 'We roll from here'
TORONTO - Kyle Dubas is taking the high road. The former Maple Leafs general manager - fired last week to end a stunning five-day stretch in the wake of Toronto's second-round playoff exit - released ...
May 23, 2023
Defending Grey Cup champion Argos unveil new 2023 uniform colours
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts will celebrate their 150th anniversary sporting a different look. The CFL club unveiled its new uniforms Tuesday for the 2023 season, stating the home and away jerseys ...
May 23, 2023