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Hong Kong police fire tear gas, clear protesters by force
Hong Kong police on Saturday fired tear gas, swung batons and forcefully cleared out protesters who defied warnings not to march in a neighbourhood where last weekend a mob apparently targeting demons...
Jul 27, 2019
Four of nine aboard dead in float plane crash on remote B.C. island
VICTORIA - Four people have been confirmed dead with five others injured in a float plane crash on an uninhabited island off the northern end of Vancouver Island. Lt. Chelsea Dubeau with the Joint Res...
Jul 27, 2019
Italy says 2 US teens confess in slaying of Rome policeman
ROME - Italian police said Saturday that two 19-year-old American tourists have confessed in the fatal stabbing of an Italian paramilitary policeman who was investigating the theft of a bag. In a stat...
Jul 27, 2019
Behind-the-scenes work on skills policy detailed in election-tinged documents
OTTAWA - Top civil servants have been told that their departments don't know what the jobs of the future will look like and that employers' demands for skills will change more and more frequently in t...
Jul 27, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a press conference at the BC Transit corporate office to announce new investments to improve transit in Victoria on Thursday, July 18, 2019. Internal government documents show federal officials are working through the summer to come up with the right policies so whoever forms the next government can help the country rightly, and quickly, adjust to a shifting economic landscape. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Supreme Court: Trump can use Pentagon funds for border wall
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to tap billions of dollars in Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico. The court's five conservative j...
Jul 27, 2019
Highway 1 memorial cross near Emerald Park goes missing
In 1974, 11-year-old Susan Lapchuk was struck and killed while riding her bicycle along Highway 1. Now, 45 years later, her family is forced to relive the tragedy after discovering her memorial cross ...
Jul 26, 2019 Don and Myrna Lapchuk pose for a photo beside their daughter's memorial cross on Highway 1 near Emerald Park. (Doug Lapchuk/Submitted)
Regina police find, arrest man considered 'armed and dangerous'
The search is over for a man Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP have called "armed and dangerous." Regina police told 980 CJME Friday afternoon that city police officers found and arrested Jarrett Poitras around 2 ...
Jul 26, 2019 Jarrett Poitras, 25, is wanted in relation to two incidents on the Muscowpetung First Nation on July 23, 2019. (Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP)
Two Sunwing employees among 11 arrested in drug-trafficking probe: RCMP
TORONTO - Two Sunwing Airlines employees have been accused of smuggling drugs from various Caribbean countries into Canada in a drug-trafficking ring that RCMP allege operated out of Toronto's Pearson...
Jul 26, 2019
American demand threatens Canada’s drug supply, groups warn Ottawa
TORONTO - Concern over U.S. legislation that allows Americans to import cheaper medicines from Canada has prompted more than a dozen organizations to urge the federal government to safeguard the Canad...
Jul 26, 2019
Oilsands mine in public interest despite ‘significant adverse’ effects: panel
CALGARY - A federal-provincial panel says a proposed northeastern Alberta oilsands mine would be in the public interest, even though it would likely significantly harm the environment and Indigenous p...
Jul 26, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
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Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After four months, the U.S. and Iran seemed closer than ever to an agreement, an M...