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Horny or Rowdy: Saskatchewan Rush mascot name boils down to in-person electionOnline voting wrapped up last week, with the names Horny and Rowdy being the top contenders, but the team said the margin was slim, so further debate was needed.SportsOct 23, 2023
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Alberta donair costume craze sparks fierce bidding war, fundraiser, premier photo-opInterest over a never-used donair costume being auctioned by the Alberta government pushed the bidding past $16,000 on Friday.TrendingJul 21, 2023
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Field goal: Edmonton Elks’ ‘Punter’ seeks votes to score place in Mascot Hall of FamePunter the Edmonton Elks is one of 18 nominees to join the Class of 2023 of the Mascot Hall of Fame. Fans can vote online until May 27.SportsMay 15, 2023
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A bologna mascot upstages Santa every year in the St. John’s, N.L., Christmas paradeThe mascot has been around since 1987, and it's been taking part in the Christmas Parade for over 25 years.FeaturesDec 4, 2022
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Winnipegger has prime seats for Jets playoffs — inside a beer canBud Light Seltzy, an anthropomorphic can of black cherry alcohol, was a notable presence on TV screens during the home team's overtime victories.SportsMay 28, 2021
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Battleford, Sask. business offers reward for stolen iguana decorationBattleford Furniture store is putting up a $1,000 reward in hopes of finding its beloved iguana decoration.CrimeMay 11, 2021
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Uncle Ben, Mrs. Butterworth embrace makeovers in light of racist pastA number of food companies have joined Aunt Jemima with plans to update their mascots, which have been criticized for using Black stereotypes.TrendingJun 18, 2020
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Winnipeg activist visits North Dakota school in plea to change offensive team name, logoSamantha Rayburn-Trubyk, president of Little People of Manitoba, made the trek earlier this week to share her thoughts on the team, known as the Dickinson Midgets.SportsDec 12, 2019
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Gainer under fire after ‘inappropriate’ behaviour involving stuffed lionSaskatchewan Roughriders' Gainer is under fire once again after what some people are describing as "inappropriate" behaviour involving a stuffed lion.SportsJul 22, 2019
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‘Bring Back Gainer’ petition trending online as Riders reveal mascot’s new lookSaskatchewan football fans are basing Gainer the Gopher's mascot makeover.CanadaJul 2, 2019
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