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Canada's Stewart Friesen ready to get back to racing at NC Education Lottery 200
Stewart Friesen expects that he's going to be by himself almost all day on Tuesday. Not a unique experience for anyone during the COVID-19 pandemic, but very different for a driver competing on the NA...
May 25, 2020

NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
TORONTO - The NHL is hoping to move to Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol, including the opening of practice facilities and allowing small group workouts, early next month. The league, which was f...
May 25, 2020

Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months
NEW CASTLE, Del. - Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home. Since abruptl...
May 25, 2020

Travel Voucher Fundraiser
Do you have your tickets yet?!Our travel voucher fundraiser is one of our most important fundraisers of the year. The money raised allows us to care for the increased number of wildlife patients we ta...
May 25, 2020

Busy month of May for Wright's Greenhouse
It's been a busier than usual first month for a local greenhouse in the northeast.A number of factors are contributing to the increased sales and higher demand.Wright's Greenhouse in Melfort and Beatt...
May 25, 2020

Guy Laliberte wants to buy back Cirque du soleil, keep headquarters in Montreal
MONTREAL - Cirque du soleil founder Guy Laliberte says he wants to buy back the internationally celebrated circus company he created more than 35 years ago. Laliberte, who sold his remaining shares in...
May 25, 2020

UK's Johnson struggles to shift attention from aide's trip
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plans to announce further lockdown-easing measures were being overshadowed Monday by an outcry over the movements of a senior aide who allegedly flouted...
May 25, 2020

US communities face tough choices on opening public pools
MISSION, Kan. - Public pools will look very different this summer if they open at all with the coronavirus threat still looming, as teenage lifeguards will be tasked with maintaining social distancing...
May 25, 2020

Asia Today: South Korea to require masks on transit, flights
BANGKOK - South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide starting Tuesday as authorities look for more ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus as...
May 25, 2020

Trump doubles up with Maryland, Virginia Memorial Day events
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump booked back-to-back Memorial Day appearances despite the coronavirus pandemic, at Arlington National Cemetery and at a historic fort in Baltimore. Trump recently ca...
May 25, 2020