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US signs limited deal with Japan on ag, digital trade
WASHINGTON - The United States and Japan signed a limited trade agreement Monday, a deal that would win back benefits American farmers lost when President Donald Trump pulled out of a broader Asia-Pac...
Oct 07, 2019

Rays pummel Greinke, Morton clutch vs Astros to win Game 3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Kevin Kiermaier hit a go-ahead, three-run homer as Tampa Bay teed off on Zack Greinke, and the Rays backed another clutch playoff pitching performance by Charlie Morton to beat ...
Oct 07, 2019

Calgary Zoo says baby giraffe born this week died overnight
CALGARY - A giraffe that was born at the Calgary Zoo less than a week ago died on Friday night, the organization announced on Facebook. In a post on Saturday, the zoo said a male calf born last Sunday...
Oct 07, 2019

Undercover police officer says Sharif detailed Edmonton attack
EDMONTON - An undercover officer says a man accused of stabbing a constable and striking four pedestrians with a cube van in 2017 detailed the attack while in a holding cell the next morning...
Oct 07, 2019

Canada-wide warrant issued for man wanted in Big Island Lake Cree Territory homicide
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man wanted in connection to the death of a Big Island Lake Cree Territory man. Charges against Jonathan Dufraine have also been upgraded to second-degree mu...
Oct 07, 2019 Jonathan Dufraine is wanted by the Saskatchewan RCMP. (supplied/RCMP)

Toronto Wolfpack win Million Pound Game to secure a berth in the Super League
TORONTO - The party kept going after the final whistle of the Toronto Wolfpack's 24-6 comeback win over Featherstone Rovers on Saturday in the Million Pound Game. Fans remained crammed in the beer gar...
Oct 07, 2019

Makwa Sahgaiehcan students help build tiny home for elder
A new housing project in Loon Lake looks to give students skills for future career opportunities and teach the importance of building community.Students broke ground earlier this month for the Makwa S...
Oct 07, 2019 Youth from the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation are helping to build a tiny home for an elder in Loon Lake. (supplied/Jayson Noel)

Quarterback Will Arndt set to make first career start for Ottawa Redblacks
OTTAWA - The slumping Ottawa Redblacks will give quarterback Will Arndt his first CFL start on Friday in Toronto against the Argonauts. Arndt will be the third quarterback to start a game for Ottawa t...
Oct 07, 2019

Toronto FC gets early start to playoffs with noon kickoff against D.C. United
Toronto FC will have an early start to the MLS playoffs, with its first-round match against visiting D.C. United kicking off at noon local time on Oct. 19. Toronto moved from sixth to fourth place in ...
Oct 07, 2019

Waskesiu Update
Fall favorites in the parkIt's that special time of year when the weather begins to cool and the nights are noticeably longer. These shorter days and cooler temperatures trigger the leaves' green phot...
Oct 07, 2019