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Canada's Kerri Einarson downs Denmark 8-4 in women's world curling
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson improved to 3-2 at the women's world curling championship with an 8-4 win over Denmark on Monday. The host country faces Japan (4-0) in its lone game Tues...
Mar 21, 2022

Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports while signing another eliminating the state's permit requirement to...
Mar 21, 2022

Cumberland College hoping for a return to normal for next school year
Cumberland College is hoping to see the next school year look more like what they were used to before the COVID-19 pandemic.The post-secondary school which has campuses in Nipawin, Melfort, and Tisdal...
Mar 21, 2022

Bjorkdale man accused of drug trafficking
A man from Bjorkdale is facing over a dozen charges after a drug bust last week in the small community.Rudi Betthel, 54, is currently being sought by RCMP.Last Wednesday, Tisdale RCMP executed a searc...
Mar 21, 2022

Blue Jays hold Detroit Tigers to just two hits in 3-1 Grapefruit League win
LAKELAND, Fla. - Nate Pearson picked up the win on the mound as the Toronto Blue Jays improved to 3-1 in Grapefruit League play with a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday. Pearson, a six-foo...
Mar 21, 2022

When will feds lift COVID-19 mandates? It's complicated, minister says
OTTAWA - What will it take for the federal government to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates? Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says it's complicated. The minister is being asked today about specific benchm...
Mar 21, 2022

Quebec appeals court orders new trial for woman accused of killing daughters
MONTREAL - The Court of Appeal has ordered a third trial for a Quebec woman who has twice been convicted of killing her daughters. Adle Sorella had appealed a 2019 conviction by a jury on two counts o...
Mar 21, 2022

Oilers acquire defenceman Brett Kulak from Canadiens, Brassard from Flyers
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenceman Brett Kulak from the Montreal Canadiens ahead of Monday's NHL trade deadline. Edmonton sends fellow defenceman William Lagesson, a conditional s...
Mar 21, 2022

Jury convicts man in slaying of NBA player Lorenzen Wright
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A jury on Monday convicted a Tennessee man in the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, whose bullet-riddled body was found in a field nearly 12 years ago in his hometown...
Mar 21, 2022

Jury convicts man in slaying of NBA player Lorenzen Wright
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A jury on Monday convicted a Tennessee man in the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, whose bullet-riddled body was found in a field nearly 12 years ago in his hometown...
Mar 21, 2022