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‘Holy cow’: Sask. photographer captures his first tornado near Blaine Lake
A Saskatchewan photographer could only describe it as surreal as he witnessed something he had never seen before.Photographer Jeff Wizniak has taken many photos of storm clouds, lightning and hail, bu...
Jul 09, 2022

Rogers CEO apologizes for outage, says it came after network maintenance update
Questions remain as Rogers Communications continues to restore service after a network outage that affected customers across the country. The outage, which lasted more than 15 hours, affected mobile a...
Jul 09, 2022

Two-time Open champion Norman unwanted guest at St Andrews
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) - Greg Norman once talked about playing in the British Open next week. Now he doesn't even get to attend the dinner at St. Andrews for past champions. Norman, who won the ...
Jul 09, 2022

Canadian teams fall in quarterfinals at beach volleyball tournament
GSTAAD, Switzerland - Two Canadian duos fell in quarterfinal play Saturday at the Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 beach volleyball competition. Melissa Humana-Paredes of Toronto and Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, ...
Jul 09, 2022

Meteorologists confirm tornado in Blaine Lake during Friday’s storm
It was quite the sight for many in the Blaine Lake area as a tornado did in fact touch down.Environment Canada confirmed that three twisters were reported in the Paynton area near North Battleford and...
Jul 09, 2022

Van Aert wins 8th stage of Tour, Pogačar extends lead
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Belgian rider Wout van Aert won the eighth stage of the Tour de France on Saturday in Switzerland and two-time defending champion Tadej Pogaar slightly increased his overa...
Jul 09, 2022

Predators sign Filip Forsberg to $68M, 8-year contract
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators have re-signed Filip Forsberg to a $68 million, eight-year contract with an $8.5 million annual salary cap hit. The team announced the deal Saturday, ge...
Jul 09, 2022

Verstappen cruises from pole to win Austrian GP sprint
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) - Max Verstappen comfortably won the sprint race from pole at the Austrian Grand Prix while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. almost collided as they scrapped behi...
Jul 09, 2022

Interac services 'fully available' again after Rogers outage
Interac says its services are fully available again after debit transactions were halted by a widespread Rogers network outage impacting mobile and network services across much of Canada.Interac issue...
Jul 09, 2022

Big plays in second-quarter help lift Riders to win over Redblacks
Instead of celebrating a 28-13 win over the Ottawa Redblacks, Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson had to address the ejection of defensive tackle Garrett Marino from the game.In the fo...
Jul 09, 2022