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OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says Canada will extend the emergency visa application period for Ukrainians looking for a safe haven until July 15. The deadline to apply for the three-year ...

ZURICH (AP) - Russia and Belarus teams were excluded by the International Ice Hockey Federation on Wednesday from all its world championships next season. The IIHF cited security concerns for players,...

OTTAWA - U.S. President Joe Biden's long-anticipated first trip to Ottawa this week is expected to put Canada's defence spending back under the microscope. American presidents have a long history of p...

NEW YORK (AP) - The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump over hush money payments during his 2016 presidential campaign will not meet Wednesday despite that being one of th...

A doctor who practiced in Nipawin for years and former team doctor for local Junior A hockey team will have a hearing into allegations of unprofessional conduct. Albertyn was charged with criminal har...

The Melfort Mustangs are now down 2-1 in their best-of-seven SJHL quarter-final series with the La Ronge Ice Wolves, after a 4-3 loss in overtime in Game Three on Tuesday night at La Ronge's Mel Hegla...

It wasn't officially a must-win game Tuesday at the 'Cage' for the Hawks, but being the next closest thing Nipawin responded with a spirited 4-3 win over Humboldt in game three of their Saskatchewan J...

MONTREAL - The federal government says it will spend up to $1.5 billion over the next three years to improve access to drugs used to treat rare diseases. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says up to $1...

SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson dropped an 8-3 decision to Germany's Daniela Jentsch in round-robin play at the women's world curling championship. Einarson and her Manitoba-based team of ...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Carl Berglund to a two-year entry level contract. The 23-year-old had 12 goals and 15 assists in 36 games in his senior NCAA season at UMass Lowell. ...