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Saskatchewan girl teaches horse to create abstract paintings
He's not an old paint, but he is an artist.Tuff, a retired race horse from Kentucky, gets excited when Saskatchewan teen Ella Wall brings out the canvas and paint.Because of Tuff's health issues and n...
Nov 25, 2023
Hostages released by Hamas have returned to Israel, Israeli military says
Hamas released 13 Israelis and four foreigners late Saturday in the second round of swaps under a cease-fire deal, the Israeli military said, after the militant group initially delayed the exchange fo...
Nov 25, 2023
North Battleford man wins top prize in provincial photography contest
A photographer from North Battleford has won the Grand Prize in the 2023 ExploreSask Photo Contest.The winning photo was taken by Gilbert Katerynych and shows a moose walking across the North Saskatch...
Nov 25, 2023
Nipawin chef wins bronze medal in provincial competition
A local chef recently won bronze in a provincial cooking competition down in Saskatoon.Michael Brownlee of Mabel Hill Farm Kitchen and Marketplace was one of eight Saskatchewan chefs who participated ...
Nov 25, 2023
Montrealer vows to continue hunger strike for 'X' gender on Quebec health card
QUEBEC - Non-binary Montrealer Alexe Frdric Migneault is on day six of a hunger strike to pressure Quebec's public health insurance board to add a third gender option to its health cards. Migneault, w...
Nov 25, 2023
F1 champion Verstappen takes pole position for season-ending Abu Dhabi GP. Horner wins bet
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Max Verstappen took pole position for the season-ending Abu Grand Prix on Saturday and will look to finish a crushingly dominant year with a 19th win. Victory on...
Nov 25, 2023
Serbia leads Italy 1-0 in Davis Cup semifinals. Djokovic to face Sinner in 2nd singles
MALAGA, Spain (AP) - Miomir Kecmanovic beat Lorenzo Musetti 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-1 to give Serbia a 1-0 lead over Italy in their Davis Cup semifinal on Saturday. Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will play fourth-...
Nov 25, 2023
COVID-19 outbreak aboard navy warship forces cancellation of Great Lakes tour
MONTREAL - An outbreak of COVID-19 aboard a Canadian warship has forced the Royal Canadian Navy to cancel the remainder of a tour of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway. HMCS Harry DeWolf, an ...
Nov 25, 2023
U Sports announces Regina, Quebec City to host 2025, '26 Vanier Cup games
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Vanier Cup will head to Saskatchewan for the first time. U Sports announced Saturday the '25 Vanier Cup will be played in Regina. The 60th edition of Canadian university football'...
Nov 25, 2023
Stars shine in win over Hawks
The chances of the Nipawin Hawks first three-game winning streak of the 2023/24 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season was dimmed by the North Stars in North Battleford on Friday.The Battlefo...
Nov 25, 2023