Behind the Headlines: Twin sisters from Saudi Arabia fall in love with curling

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Retag and Renad Ahmed have only been in Canada for a few years, but have already fallen in love with a national pastime – curling. 980 CJME's Britton Gray met with the twin sisters to talk about what the winter sport means to them.

15 Jan English Canada News

Behind the Headlines: Sask. speech pathologist faces shortage, but new local program offers hope

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Behind the Headlines: Christmas Q&A: Santa spills secrets to five-year-old Sask. boy

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