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Riders look to improve playoff chances in four-game stretch against Lions, Bombers
REGINA - It may only be the midpoint of the CFL season, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders are playing for their playoff lives. The Riders, fourth in the CFL West Division at 5-4, open a four-game stret...
Aug 18, 2022

Tension in Ottawa as group associated with convoy protest attempts to put down roots
OTTAWA - An Ottawa-based group with suspected ties to the "Freedom Convoy" says it was threatened with eviction Wednesday and is ready to take its cause to court in an attempt to set up headquarters i...
Aug 18, 2022

Six events to kick off Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association season
PHILADELPHIA - The Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association that includes national team players from Canada and the United States opens its season Oct. 14. The PWHPA rose from the ashes of the...
Aug 18, 2022

COVID on the rise in Saskatchewan as ministry reports rise in case positivity
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is reporting increases in COVID-related hospitalizations and positive tests over the last month.In a comparison with the previous COVID-19 Integrated Epidemiology S...
Aug 18, 2022

Spy watchdog panel to review how agencies intercept communications
OTTAWA - The committee of MPs and senators that oversees the security and intelligence community says it plans a review of how these agencies intercept communications during investigations. The review...
Aug 18, 2022

Awareness for Indigenous languages growing amidst new census data
While new census data may be showing a decline in the number of Indigenous language speakers, one college instructor sees hope for the future.According to the census information recently released on l...
Aug 18, 2022

Opportunistic Medvedev converts key breaks in win over Shapovalov
CINCINNATI - Denis Shapovalov gave up a pair of 11th-game breaks in a 7-5, 7-5 loss to world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in third-round action Thursday at the Western & Southern Open Masters-level tenni...
Aug 18, 2022

Preston Faithful wins Day 1 at CPCA Finals, Gorst second
Preston Faithful is off to a hot start at the 2022 CPCA Finals.The fourth-year driver took home day money at Halstead Downs in Lloydminster, finishing more than half a second ahead of Logan Gorst, the...
Aug 18, 2022

Metis Women Online Proram
Meeting My AncestorsOur next Metis Women's Program starts October 24th in our online classroom!Join us to explore our roots as Indigenous women through our arts, foods, teachings and language. What is...
Aug 18, 2022

Sports betting in Saskatchewan: a growing pastime?
Over time, Canada has seen the number of people who gamble climb each year. On Tuesday, Statistics Canada revealed that the activity is becoming increasingly popular with the passing years according t...
Aug 18, 2022