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Saskatoon Public Schools to lay off 80 EAs after federal funds don’t arrive
Saskatoon Public Schools says it is being forced to lay off 80 temporary educational assistants over the next two weeks after federal funding from Indigenous Services Canada meant to help pay for the ...
Feb 05, 2025

Canadian women's under-20 rugby team to play two games against Ireland in May
Canada's under-20 women's rugby team will face its Irish counterpart in Dublin in May, The May 10 and 17 games at the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) High Performance Centre will mark the first time...
Feb 05, 2025

Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, echoing Trump
BUENOS AIRES (AP) - President Javier Milei has ordered Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to profound differences with the U.N. agency, a presidential spokesperson said Wedn...
Feb 05, 2025

CFL boosts salary cap to over $6.06 million in 2025
TORONTO - CFL teams will have more money to spend on bolstering their rosters in 2025. The league announced Wednesday that its salary cap this season has been set at just over $6.06 million. That's up...
Feb 05, 2025

4 Nations players, coaches face quick turnaround ahead of tournament
Sidney Crosby knows the formula. The Canadian hockey icon has suited up for his country at all levels throughout his decorated career. He usually ends up with a gold medal hanging from his neck, arms-...
Feb 05, 2025
Carney pledges to beat Trudeau’s target for NATO spending benchmark
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney says he would reach Canada's NATO defence spending target by the end of the decade - two years ahead of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's schedule.Carne...
Feb 05, 2025

Hawks diffuse Bombers in picture perfect performance
The Nipawin Hawks blanked Flin Flon 3-0 Tuesday at the 'Cage' snapping a losing streak against the Bombers dating back to September of 2022.Riding a 17-game winless skid to Flin Flon while the Bombers...
Feb 05, 2025

Canada's Auger-Aliassime loses in Rotterdam, retires from play after second set
ROTTERDAM - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime retired from his first-round match against Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori at the ABN Amro Open on Wednesday. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, stopped play...
Feb 05, 2025

Mustangs snap two-game skid with season-series victory over Yorkton
The Melfort Mustangs have snapped their losing streak following a 3-1 win over the Yorkton Terriers on Tuesday.After losing back-to-back games for the first time all season, Melfort made sure to respo...
Feb 05, 2025

Major Investments Made to End Gender Based Violence
Saskatchewan is investing a total of $3.8 million to 16 agencies over the next two years under the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence.The investment will provide for enhanced programs, ...
Feb 05, 2025