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Former U.S. leaders asked to re-check for classified docs
WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Archives has asked former U.S. presidents and vice presidents to re-check their personal records for any classified documents following the news that President Joe Biden...
Jan 26, 2023

Doctor shortage driving people away from Newfoundland town known for growth
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The mayor of the Newfoundland town of Bonavista says a doctor shortage is undermining years of his work turning the community into an internationally lauded example of rural growth ...
Jan 26, 2023

Twins Chase and Sydney Brown top winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau
TORONTO - Twins Chase and Sydney Brown are making the winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau a family affair. Chase Brown, a running back at Illinois, remains atop the list after doing so in the fa...
Jan 26, 2023

Ceremony for Quebec mosque attack to be held in prayer room where shooting occurred
QUEBEC - A commemoration to mark the sixth anniversary of Quebec's mosque shooting will be held for the first time inside the prayer room where six men were killed. The men were murdered by a lone gun...
Jan 26, 2023

5 Memphis cops charged with murder in Tyre Nichols' death
MEMPHIS, Tenn.. (AP) - Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in the arrest and death of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days af...
Jan 26, 2023

Melfort Toastmasters holding last-ditch events to avoid shutting down
To say the Melfort Toastmasters are in need of new members would be an understatement. The non-profit, which aims to help people with public speaking and leadership skills, currently has six members. ...
Jan 26, 2023

Communities in Bloom are celebrating 20 seasons
With their eyes set on replacing the white of snow with fresh flowers, Melfort Communities in Bloom (CiB) is gearing up to celebrate 20 successful seasons. A season filled with flowery surprises for t...
Jan 26, 2023

Study Participants Wanted
If you're between the ages of 15 and 20, with a valid learner's permit and at least two in-vehicle lessons, you could help researchers at the University of Saskatchewan by participating in a variety o...
Jan 26, 2023

Former Liberal minister Kirsty Duncan taking medical leave, will stay on as MP
OTTAWA - Liberal member of Parliament and former cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has announced that she is taking an immediate medical leave due to a "physical health challenge." Duncan posted a statem...
Jan 26, 2023

Canadian Premier League unveils new look ahead of fifth season kickoff
TORONTO - The Canadian Premier League is offering up a new look as it heads into its fifth season. On Thursday, the Canadian men's league today unveiled a new logo ahead of its 2023 schedule release. ...
Jan 26, 2023