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Scott Dixon wins fourth Honda Indy Toronto, matches Mario Andretti for 52 career wins
TORONTO - Scott Dixon has won the Honda Indy Toronto for a fourth time. Colton Herta was second fastest around the street track at Exhibition Place and Felix Rosenqvist was third. Dixon is now tied wi...
Jul 17, 2022

Multiple successful rescue missions performed at Poplar Bluffs
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) dealt with multiple rescue situations at Poplar Bluffs, roughly 20 kilometres south of Saskatoon, all within 24 hours. The first call came in at 10:00 p.m. on Satur...
Jul 17, 2022

Montreal Children's Hospital says it's overcrowded, urges to avoid emergency room
Montreal Children's Hospital says a surge in patients is putting strain on its emergency services, forcing families to be redirected elsewhere. The hospital sent a release earlier today, asking young ...
Jul 17, 2022

Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires top security chief and prosecutor
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired the head of the country's security service and its prosecutor general on Sunday, citing hundreds of criminal proceedings into tr...
Jul 17, 2022

Canada's Rogers wins silver in women's hammer throw at world championship
EUGENE, Ore. - Canada's Camryn Rogers won a silver medal in women's hammer throw at the world track and field championships on Sunday. It's Canada's first-ever world medal in the event. The 23-year-ol...
Jul 17, 2022

Feds propose to cap oil, gas emissions using industry-specific carbon pricing system
OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing to use an industry-specific cap-and-trade system or a modified carbon pricing system to set a ceiling for emissions from the oil and gas sector and drive t...
Jul 17, 2022

SHA issues advisory after blue-green algae found in Little Manitou Lake
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning people planning on swimming in Little Manitou Lake to be extra careful.They've issued an advisory as blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) has been found ...
Jul 17, 2022

Toronto Blue Jays beat shorthanded Royals 4-2 to claim the four-game series
TORONTO - Alejandro Kirk belted a two-run homer to left field in the eighth inning to push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-2 win against the shorthanded Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Kirk's 11th round-tr...
Jul 17, 2022

Going swimmingly: Women to swim 163 km of Diefenbaker
Six swimmers are going to take turns until they've covered 163 kilometres of Lake Diefenbaker. The Diefenbaker Dip: 163 Swim is a fundraiser for the La Ronge Native Women's Council and YWCA Regina. It...
Jul 17, 2022

After Olympic success in Tokyo, Canada women look to dethrone U.S. as CONCACAF champs
Canada had the better of the U.S. en route to winning Olympic gold in Tokyo last summer. Now the Canadian women look to build on that success by taking the CONCACAF title away from the top-ranked Amer...
Jul 17, 2022