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Mulawka wins monthly SJHL award as Mustangs climb CJHL top 20 rankings
Some more awards for the Melfort Mustangs as they continue to top the SJHL standings. Madden Mulawka was named the IKS Media Rookie of the Month in the SJHL. Mulawka won all four starts in November, a...
Dec 02, 2024

Canada lists Yemen's Houthi militant group as terrorist entity
OTTAWA - Canada has added Ansarallah, better known as the Houthi militant group, to its list of terrorist entities, following in the steps of allies like the United States. The group has launched nume...
Dec 02, 2024

Report released into Chinook helicopter crash that killed two Air Force members
OTTAWA - An investigation report into a Chinook helicopter crash that killed two Armed Forces members last year is recommending the Air Force use an automatic flight system when flying low over water ...
Dec 02, 2024

Freezing rain, heavy snow in forecast for parts of Saskatchewan
A period of freezing rain is expected to develop in the province's northwest Monday night creating icy conditions. Environment Canada issued a Freezing Rain Warning for an area that starts just south ...
Dec 02, 2024

Ex-detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women fails to appear at trial, warrant issued
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - A white Kansas police detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women and girls did not appear for his trial Monday, prompting authorities to issue an arrest warrant. Rog...
Dec 02, 2024

Quebec suspends international adoptions amid human rights, trafficking concerns
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has suspended most new international adoption applications because of human rights and trafficking concerns. The government says in a news release the system needs to ...
Dec 02, 2024
Director of Humboldt bus crash survivor series shares connection to tragedy
A survivor of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is at the centre of a new documentary series.The six-part series follows Ryan Straschnitzki as he works toward his goal of making Canada's Paralympic baske...
Dec 02, 2024

Hockey Canada invites 32 players to national junior team selection camp
CALGARY - Hockey Canada is inviting 32 players to the national junior team selection camp next week in Ottawa. Four goaltenders, 10 defencemen and 18 forwards are on the list for the four-day camp sta...
Dec 02, 2024

Edmonton Elks hire longtime Stampeders assistant Mark Kilam as head coach
EDMONTON - Mark Kilam has been hired as the new head coach of the Edmonton Elks, the team announced Monday. Kilam, a University of Alberta graduate, returns to Edmonton after spending 20 years with th...
Dec 02, 2024

Trojans win streak hits eight after home victories over Estevan
The Tisdale Trojans continue to roll. They have now won eight straight games after a pair of weekend wins over the Estevan Great North Bears. The Trojans started it off with a 6-2 win at the RECPlex o...
Dec 02, 2024