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Saskatchewan Roughriders sign American offensive lineman Nick Jones
REGINA - American offensive lineman Nick Jones signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday. Jones spent last season with the Roughriders, with whom he suited up for six games, contributing to a...
Jul 06, 2025
No new measles cases for 21 days, new COVID variant: Sask. chief medical health officer
Saskatchewan has not had a single new measles case for the last 21 days, according to Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer.According to Saskatchewan Health Ministry, the total...
Jul 06, 2025
Tour de France: Van der Poel holds off Pogačar to win rainy stage 2
BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France (AP) - Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the hilly second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after holding off defending champion Tadej Pogaar and two-time winner Jona...
Jul 06, 2025
Construction worker from Alberta dead after Saskatoon crane collapse
An Alberta construction worker died and another worker was injured after a crane collapsed at a work site in Saskatoon on Saturday.Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Sunday that ...
Jul 06, 2025
Goalie Jakub Dobes signs two-year deal with Canadiens after successful rookie season
BROSSARD - Goaltender Jakub Dobes has signed a two-year, one-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens. The deal will pay the backup goalie an average of US$965,000 per season. Dobes played in 16 Canad...
Jul 06, 2025
Wimbledon: Taylor Fritz reaches the quarterfinals when his injured opponent quits. Sabalenka wins
LONDON (AP) - U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz moved into the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the third time in four years on Sunday, advancing when his injured opponent, Jordan Thompson, quit while trail...
Jul 06, 2025
Andres Gimenez returns to Toronto Blue Jays' injured list, Ryan Burr ready to play
TORONTO - Second baseman Andrs Gimnez was placed on the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-day injured list on Sunday with a left ankle sprain. The move was made retroactive to Saturday. Right-handed pitcher Ryan ...
Jul 06, 2025
Akash Deep inspires India to series-tying win over England in second test
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - So much for India being in trouble without Jasprit Bumrah. With the team's star pace bowler given a rest, Akash Deep - Bumrah's replacement - was the unlikely inspiration be...
Jul 06, 2025
Advocate calls for better rail safety on 12th anniversary of Lac-Mégantic disaster
MONTREAL - Citizens of Lac-Mgantic, Que., are marking the 12th anniversary of a rail disaster that killed 47 people when a runaway train derailed and smashed into downtown. The town is commemorating t...
Jul 06, 2025
Lando Norris wins thrilling British Grand Prix in the rain to cut Oscar Piastri's F1 lead
SILVERSTONE, England (AP) - Lando Norris survived an incident-packed race in the rain to win Formula 1's British Grand Prix on Sunday and cut the gap to his teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri. Nor...
Jul 06, 2025