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Wolverines to host charity tournament this weekend
The Wolverines Wheelchair Sports Association will be holding a charity wheelchair basketball tournament this weekend at the Eastlink Centre.The tournament features five teams and will be taking place ...
Mar 22, 2019 (photo credit to the Wolverines Wheelchair Sports Association.)
Montreal priest stabbed while celebrating morning mass at landmark oratory
MONTREAL - A Catholic priest has been stabbed as he was celebrating mass this morning at Montreal's St. Joseph's Oratory. Montreal police say a 911 call was placed at around 8:40 a.m. When officers ar...
Mar 22, 2019
GM announces jobs, electric vehicle after Trump criticism
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Less than a week after a series of critical tweets from the president over an Ohio plant closure, General Motors is announcing plans to add 400 jobs and build a new electric ve...
Mar 22, 2019
$800K Wells Fargo penalty OK'd in Schilling video game deal
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A federal judge has approved an agreement for Wells Fargo Securities to pay an $800,000 civil penalty to end a lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over Rhode Isla...
Mar 22, 2019
Huskies win thrilling Game 5 over Kings
The Fort St.John Huskies and JDA Kings continue to put on a show in the North West Junior Hockey League Final.Game 5 took place Thursday night in Fort St.John with the best of seven series tied up at ...
Mar 22, 2019 If necessary, Game 7 of the NWJHL Final will be back in Fort St.John on Sunday
Poor People's Campaign to launch bus tour in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Poor People's Campaign is launching a national bus tour of poverty-stricken areas to bring attention to what they call the "real crises" or "interlocking injustices" afflicting th...
Mar 22, 2019
US hits Iran with new sanctions while Pompeo visits Lebanon
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is hitting Iran with new sanctions while Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is denouncing Iran's growing influence on a visit to Lebanon. The Treasury Department says...
Mar 22, 2019
Judge expected to rule on R Kelly request to fly to Dubai
CHICAGO - A judge is expected to rule on whether to allow R&B singer R. Kelly travel overseas to perform several concerts to help the cash-strapped singer pay legal and other bills as he faces sex...
Mar 22, 2019
Chicago Symphony musicians' strike over wages, pension
CHICAGO - A line of classical musicians marching with picket signs in front of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's historic downtown building is fast becoming one of the city's must-see spots. About 100 ...
Mar 22, 2019
The top 44 athletes in the peace impress at annual GPRC High School All-Star game
The annual GPRC Wolves High School basketball all-star game took place Thursday night with the top 44 athletes in the peace region showing off their skills in front of a big crowd.The teams for both t...
Mar 22, 2019 (photo credit to the GPRC Wolves Facebook page)