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Saskatchewan needs to increase its autonomy to advance its economic interests, Premier Scott Moe told a town hall in Maple Creek on Friday. The province’s economy should not suffer because of federal energy and environmental policies, Moe told a crowd of about 50 people. “We’re going to make sure that we exercise all of our …

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By Tamara Thornton, July 23, 2022 at 3:30 pm The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Lambton County is asking the public to avoid the Oil Heritage Road closure between Shiloh Line and Courtright Line. Police cordoned off the area Saturday afternoon, following a fatal collision, and expect it to remain closed until the evening. Not …

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A man is dead after a three-vehicle crash involving a pickup truck, an SUV and a semi-truck in Brocket, Alta. Friday afternoon On Friday at approximately 1:50 p.m., Piikani Nation RCMP, Fort MacLeod RCMP, Pincher Creek RCMP and fire services responded to the collision at the intersection of Highway 3 and the highway 280 in …

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Fire near Okanagan Bay Photo: contributed A fire has broken out at 1875 Pinnacle Pointe Country Club near the Okanagan Golf Course in Kelowna. Castanet was alerted by a bystander to the scene around 4:40 p.m. and they say it appears to be a kitchen fire that started in one of the buildings before engulfing …

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The Calgary Flames made a big trade on Friday night. The club sent restricted free agent Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick to the Florida Panthers in exchange for Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, Cole Schwindt and a conditional 2025 first-round pick. On Saturday afternoon, general manager Brad Treliving explained to local media the …

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TORONTO — Federico Bernardeschi scored a goal and set up another and Lorenzo Insigne had an assist in his MLS debut as Toronto FC celebrated its new Italian star with a 4-0 rout of expansion Charlotte on Saturday FC Captain Michael Bradley, who had 14 goals in his previous 258 MLS games, scored twice with …

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Ontario police are investigating the death of a man during an arrest in the eastern part of the province. The Special Investigations Unit says provincial police were conducting field sobriety checks on a highway near Long Sault, Ont., not far from Cornwall, Friday afternoon when a man fled the area in a vehicle. The SIU …

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All Confederation Line trains that have traveled more than 175,000 kilometers have been pulled from the tracks after an inspection found a “failure” in the wheel hub assembly of one vehicle. In a memo Saturday evening to Ottawa city hall, transit services general manager Renée Amilcar said the vehicles were taken out of service “for …

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More than any of Marvel’s other big reveals at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, the first trailer for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is something for legitimate excitement. During Marvel’s big showcase today, actress Letitia Wright said her and the rest of the cast and crew’s goal with Wakanda Forever was to honor the legacy that …

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The Canadian Press Published Saturday, July 23, 2022 9:42 PM EDT Last Updated Saturday, July 23, 2022 9:42 PM EDT COQUITLAM, BC — RCMP say the images they released of two men who allegedly helped an accused murderer escape custody were actually stock footage and not photos of the suspects. Const. Deanna Law says in …

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