There was a gathering of the brightest and best spellers Saturday for the 4th annual Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee in Saskatoon. It was an impressive display of skill and vocabulary by 114 hopefuls aged 6 to 12 competed in three categories. Lori Mcauley with the Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee said they’re extremely pleased […]
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A Canadian Pacific train derailment in British Columbia interrupted access to a ski hill, but firefighters say rail cars that were carrying fuel and grain never spilled. CP spokeswoman Salem Woodrow says the freight train derailed Saturday afternoon in the railyard at Golden, but there were no injuries or public safety concerns. Jay LaRoy with […]
On Friday, Revelstoke RCMP announced that Henry Jon Christian Harder of Cranbrook was sent to jail for robbing a TD Bank branch in Revelstoke last year. Harder received a sentence of three years in connection with the robbery. According to police, the bank on 1st St. West was robbed on April 6, 2018, at approximately […]
RCMP and firefighters have cordoned off a controversial homeless camp in Maple Ridge, have begun enforcing an evacuation order that was issued on Friday. Large numbers of first responders began to amass at the Anita Place homeless camp early Saturday afternoon. Campers will be temporarily moved to the former site of the Raincity Shelter. Camper […]
ALGIERS (Reuters) – A total of 183 people were injured during protests across Algeria on Friday against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s bid for election to a fifth term, the state news agency APS said on Saturday, citing the health ministry. One person died of a heart attack, officials said earlier. Tens of thousands of protesters called […]
WAGAH, India/MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan handed back a captured Indian pilot on Friday as the nuclear-armed neighbors scaled back a confrontation that has prompted world powers to urge restraint, although shelling continued in the disputed Kashmir region. Television footage showed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman walking across the border near the town of Wagah just […]
Britain will leave the EU on March 29, 2019, at 23:00 GMT, but not everyone is optimistic about it. Britain will leave the European Union at 23:00 GMT on March 29, 2019, severing the ties that helped define its national identity, its laws, and its international stature over 46 years of integration with European neighbours. […]
An Alberta mother found guilty of breaking the ankles of her two-year old daughter has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison. The woman, who can only be identified as S.N.A. due to a publication ban, was convicted in December of several offences, including aggravated assault. She had testified at trial that her daughter fell […]
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Warner is the last major music label to sign an agreement with Facebook. Facebook has announced that it has agreed to a deal with Warner Music Group so that Facebook users can post videos featuring music from artists signed with the music label. Warner is the last major music label to sign an agreement with […]