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Mustangs set for Game 3 of Finals in Weyburn
For the first time in this year's SJHL Finals, the Melfort Mustangs will be playing in enemy territory.After splitting Games 1 and 2 at home against the Weyburn Red Wings, Melfort has now gone on the ...
Apr 23, 2025

Canada's 2026 slogan for Olympic, Paralympic Games carries a subtext
CALGARY - Canada's rallying cry for the next Winter Games has an undertone of the current geopolitical climate. Both Olympians and Paralympians will compete under the slogan "We Are All Team Canada" i...
Apr 23, 2025

Quebec won't drop legal alcohol limit despite fourth coroner's recommendation
QUBEC - Quebec Transport Minister Genevive Guilbault says the province will not be lowering the legal blood alcohol limit despite another coroner's report released this week urging the province to act...
Apr 23, 2025

Fire ban in RM of Kinistino
A local rural municipality (RM) has issued a fire ban. The RM of Kinistino No. 459 posted on their social media page that a fire ban is now in effect for the area north of Coxby Rd. to the river. The ...
Apr 23, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps unfazed by Messi spotlight ahead of semifinal clash with Miami
VANCOUVER - The home team might not be the main attraction for what is expected to be a capacity crowd when the Vancouver Whitecaps face Inter Miami FC Thursday night in the first leg of their CONCACA...
Apr 23, 2025

Senators look to bounce back at home down 2-0 to Leafs in Battle of Ontario
OTTAWA - Down 2-0 in their NHL first-round playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Ottawa Senators find themselves facing an uphill battle. The Senators are now back home, looking to draw ...
Apr 23, 2025

Canada women's soccer coach Casey Stoney adds three full-tie assistants to her staff
Canada women's soccer coach Casey Stoney has added Natalie Henderson, Neil Wood and Ian Willcock as full-time members of her coaching staff. The three join performance analyst Yianni Michelis on Stone...
Apr 23, 2025

'To honour him': Canadian Bishops, Métis leader attending funeral for Pope Francis
Donald Bolen, the archbishop of Regina, is travelling to Vatican City for Saturday's funeral of Pope Francis - a journey, he says, is to honour a pontiff who mirrored his vision and his compassion. "W...
Apr 23, 2025
New air tanker on the way as wildfire season begins
This year's wildfire season is expected to be fairly normal, said the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency in a news conference this morning, but the agency is prepared for the worst with the first of fo...
Apr 23, 2025

Versatile Jets forward Alex Iafallo ready to lend a hand on and off the ice
WINNIPEG - Alex Iafallo is always willing to lend a helping hand - on and off the ice. The Winnipeg Jets forward has moved up and down the lineup this season without a complaint. He also signed a thre...
Apr 23, 2025