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Day 1 results for Tony Cote Summer Games
The first day of competition in the Tony Cote Summer Games has already resulted in several medals being handed out to various athletes. In the girls U13 two-kilomete run, Harper Bear (Team Woodland) t...
Aug 13, 2024
Banff mayor says reducing vehicles necessary after town votes no to pedestrian zone
BANFF, Alta. - The mayor of Banff, Alta., says the town plans to find ways to reduce vehicle traffic after residents voted in favour of removing a pedestrian zone in the downtown. Corrie DiManno says ...
Aug 13, 2024
Southern vet travelling to La Ronge making an impact on northern pet care
A passion to help animals in need has brought one southern Saskatchewan veterinarian to the North to provide a critical health service in short supply. Dr. Mike Evenson, who owns Northeast Veterinaria...
Aug 13, 2024
Suspect sought in Star City break-ins
A series of break-ins in Star City are under investigation. Melfort RCMP say the break and enters occurred sometime over the night of Aug. 5 or early morning of Aug. 6. The suspect gained access to th...
Aug 13, 2024
Elks DL Oakman, Redblacks QB Powell lead CFL's Week 10 honour roll
TORONTO - Edmonton Elks defensive lineman Shawn Oakman, Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Taylor Powell and the Toronto Argonauts' offensive line highlight the CFL's honour roll for Week 10 of the season. ...
Aug 13, 2024
My Boy Prince installed as early 7-5 favourite for King's Plate
TORONTO - My Boy Prince has been installed as the 7-5 early favourite for the $1-million King's Plate. The 2024 Plate Trial winner, trained by Mark Casse, will break from the No. 7 post in the 1 1/4-m...
Aug 13, 2024
Seymour leaving director of corporate services role with City of Melfort
Marley Seymour, who has spent three years with the City of Melfort as their director of corporate services and city clerk, will work her final day on Friday.Seymour, who lived in Manitoba prior to her...
Aug 13, 2024
Sask. Gov. calls Ottawa to prevent ‘devastating’ rail work stoppage
As the harvest season continues, Saskatchewan's highways minister is calling on the federal labour and transport ministers to step in and prevent work stoppages on the Canadian National and Canadian P...
Aug 13, 2024
B.C. fruit group files for creditor protection after crop losses, 'liquidity crisis'
A group that had provided storage and packing services for British Columbia fruit growers for almost 90 years has filed for creditor protection after receiving a bank repayment notice. A statement fro...
Aug 13, 2024
Quebec launches group to study how AI can be used ethically in universities
QUBEC - The Quebec government is creating a consultation group to study the pedagogical and ethical issues related to the use of artificial intelligence in universities. In a news release today, the p...
Aug 13, 2024