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Supreme Court sides with naturopath in manslaughter, negligence case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a Quebec naturopath is not guilty of manslaughter or criminal negligence in the death of an elderly man. Roger Matern, an 84-year-old with heart dis...
Nov 14, 2019

One-time Liberal senators rename themselves as Progressive Senate Group
OTTAWA - The last group of former Liberal senators in Parliament's upper chamber are rebranding themselves. The nine senators say they will now call themselves the Progressive Senate Group to ref...
Nov 14, 2019

Penguins star Sidney Crosby out 6 weeks after core surgery
PITTSBURGH - Penguins star Sidney Crosby will be out at least six weeks after what the team said was a successful core muscle injury repair Thursday. General manager Jim Rutherford says the procedure ...
Nov 14, 2019

‘I want to be out there’: Cody Fajardo throws as Riders prepare for West final
All eyes are on the health of Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo ahead of the CFL's West Division final.The 27-year-old has been dealing with an oblique injury he suffered during a clos...
Nov 14, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)

George Reed Way unveiled at Evraz Place
Saskatchewan Roughriders legend George Reed is getting another honour in his adopted hometown.The CFL's Roughriders, the City of Regina and the Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) announced W...
Nov 14, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders president/CEO Craig Reynolds, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere and former Roughriders player and executive Steve Mazurak join George Reed and his wife, Angie, at a ceremony announcing the renaming of a stretch of 10th Avenue to George Reed Way on Nov. 13, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Scheer seeks common ground, Moe leaves disappointed after meetings with Trudeau
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's back-to-back meetings with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday yielded few results in the search for national ...
Nov 14, 2019

The 2019 Saskatchewan Music Awards: Nominee Announcement
SaskMusic today announced the nominees of the 2019 Saskatchewan Music Awards with an event held at The Artesian in Regina. The awards are intended to honour excellence, and celebrate the achievements ...
Nov 14, 2019

Community surprised by forest harvest plans at provincial park
Some members in the community say they are feeling overlooked regarding moves by the Meadow Lake Provincial Park to potentially deforested some parts in the coming months. The concerns come after two ...
Nov 14, 2019 Meadow Lake citizens review draft plans for Meadow Lake Provincial Park forest clearing (Nicole Reis / meadowlakeNOW Staff)

CP NewsAlert: Thierry Henry named head coach of Montreal Impact
MONTREAL - Thierry Henry is the new head coach of the Montreal Impact. The Major League Soccer team says Henry has signed a two-year deal with an option for 2022. Henry played in four World Cup tourna...
Nov 14, 2019

City investigating after toddler in Toronto killed by falling air conditioner
TORONTO - The death of a two-year-old girl who was hit by a falling air conditioner has prompted an investigation by the City of Toronto. The child died in hospital after she was hit around 3:30 ...
Nov 14, 2019