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The end of an era in Melfort marks the start of a new beginning. After 47 years, the Home Hardware in Melfort - a flagship business on Main St. - is no longer in the George family. Jeff and Ena McAule...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they've found evidence suggesting high levels of road salt in B.C. streams can cause death and deformities in young salmon. Zoology students Carle...

CALGARY - A Calgary army reserve officer was killed in an ice-climbing accident in eastern British Columbia over the holidays. Maj. Dave Peabody died while off duty on Dec. 26 in Kootenay National Par...

VANCOUVER - Mike Benevides is back as the B.C. Lions defensive co-ordinator. Benevides assumes the role on new head coach Buck Pierce's staff, the Lions announced Thursday. Benevides had spent the las...

A mother killer whale who famously pushed the body of her dead newborn for 17 days in 2018 has lost another calf, and researchers say she is again carrying the body. The Center for Whale Research says...

LIVERPOOL, N.S. - Lisa Weagle and John Epping locked up second place in Pool B at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials, while the father-daughter team of Jim and Jaelyn Cotter also advanced to th...

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) - The Philadelphia Union named Bradley Carnell as the fourth head coach in the Major League Soccer team's history on Thursday. The 47-year old Carnell spent two seasons as manager of...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December. The bombshell mov...

The SJHL has revealed its Players of the Month list for the final month of 2024. The SGEU MVP of the Month is Melfort Mustangs forward Reilley Kotai. The league-leader in points had eight goals and fo...

The MLA for Kelvington-Wadena has dipped his toes in the water as a first-time representative. Chris Beaudry recently spent his first two weeks in the Legislature during the brief fall sitting. Beaudr...