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Far more women than men not seeking re-election in Quebec's fall vote
QUEBEC - Far more women than men are saying goodbye to the Quebec legislature ahead of the fall election. Of the 34 members who have announced they won't be seeking re-election, 22 are women. That mea...
Aug 23, 2022

NWSL final to be televised nationally during prime time
The National Women's Soccer League title game will be aired nationally in prime time for the first time in the 10-year-old league's history. The game is scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern at Audi Field in W...
Aug 23, 2022

Lions' Gwacham, Als' Harris, Ticats' White named CFL top performers for Week 11
TORONTO - B.C. linebacker Obum Gwacham, Montreal quarterback Trevor Harris and Hamilton receiver Tim White have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 11 of the 2022 season. Gwacham posted singl...
Aug 23, 2022

Second Annual River Valley Resilience Retreat Golf Scramble
Our Second Annual River Valley Resilience Retreat's Golf Scramble will be taking place on Saturday, September 10th at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course. The River Valley Resilience Retreat provides a sa...
Aug 23, 2022

Ukraine investigating 28,000 Russian war crimes, including child deaths: ambassador
OTTAWA - Ukraine's ambassador to Canada says her country is investigating more than 28,000 war crimes, including the killing of 373 children, by Russian forces. Ambassador Yulia Kovaliv says the crime...
Aug 23, 2022

Gov’t backtracks on some PST charges as part of four-point plan
A reversal of fortunes for Saskatchewan has led to the reversal of a plan by the provincial government.Thanks to resource revenue more than $1.5 billion higher than was expected when the budget was re...
Aug 23, 2022

Serena Williams tells Meghan of baby’s injury before match
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Serena Williams and Meghan recount challenges they've experienced as working mothers on the Duchess of Sussex's first podcast, including stories of having to work soon after scary i...
Aug 23, 2022

Saskatchewan sees $1-billion surplus due to strong resource revenue
High resource prices have brought a boost to Saskatchewan's revenues, resulting in a surplus budget and allowing for reduction of the provincial debt as well as relief measures for residents strugglin...
Aug 23, 2022

US to send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine as war hits 6 months
WASHINGTON (AP) - As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, U.S. security assistance is shifting to a longer-term campaign that will likely keep more American military troops in Europe into the future, inc...
Aug 23, 2022

Durant, Nets plan to move forward together instead of trade
NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets plan to stay together after all, even after the All-Star forward asked to be traded earlier this summer. The Nets said Tuesday that the team's leader...
Aug 23, 2022