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‘Being accountable’: Riders’ Marcus Sayles ready for second game
Marcus Sayles believes he can be better in his second game as a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.While the 29-year-old defensive back feels he played well, he knows there were plays where mistak...
Jun 22, 2024
Canadian cricketers joins marquee names from abroad in fourth edition of GT20 Canada
TORONTO - Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and Pakistan captain Babar Azam, vice-captain Mohammad Rizwan and pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi are among the marquee cricket names slated to play in ...
Jun 22, 2024
No goals but selfies for Ronaldo in Portugal's 3-0 win over Turkey at Euro 2024
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - There were no goals, one assist and three selfie-pursuing field invaders for Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal's 3-0 win over Turkey that secured a spot in the European Championsh...
Jun 22, 2024
Canada's men's volleyball team tops the Netherlands 3-2 to close out VNL prelims
MANILA - The Canadian men's volleyball team continued its roll with a win in its preliminary-round finale Saturday, guaranteeing itself a spot in the Volleyball Nations League quarterfinals. Stephen M...
Jun 22, 2024
Canadian rugby 7s men advance in last-chance Olympic qualifying tournament in Monaco
MONACO - Canada advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Rugby Sevens Repechage tournament Saturday but a 17-12 loss to Britain in the Pool B finale means it will face a tougher draw in the quest fo...
Jun 22, 2024
Port-Cartier, Que. officials say forest fire situation unchanged after evacuations
MONTREAL - Officials from the municipality of Port Cartier, Que., on the province's north shore say the situation remains stable after fires raging in the region prompted the mayor to declare a state ...
Jun 22, 2024
Edmonton Oilers on the brink of a Stanley Cup win after improbable comeback
EDMONTON - A storybook Stanley Cup win is there for the Edmonton Oilers. A win away from rewriting some NHL history, the Oilers headed to Florida on Saturday for Monday's Game 7 that seemed improbable...
Jun 22, 2024
Oilers force Game 7 in Stanley Cup finals, down Panthers 5-1 in Game 6
Connor McDavid dragged his team back into the Stanley Cup fight.Edmonton's supporting cast grabbed the reins from their superstar captain Friday.Now the Oilers are one win from history. And the Panthe...
Jun 22, 2024
Melfort Youth Evolution holding Pride Walk on Sunday
Melfort's third annual Pride Walk is quickly approaching. Melfort Youth Evolution will hold the walk Sunday, June 23. Alec Kaminski, who started the walk three years ago, told northeastNOW the event h...
Jun 22, 2024
Alberta New Democrats to announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley
CALGARY - Alberta's Opposition NDP is set to announce its new leader today. Outgoing Leader Rachel Notley gave a farewell speech to party members Friday night. She says the party is the strongest it's...
Jun 22, 2024