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Sask. man looking to increase interest in coloured gem cutting
A Saskatoon man is hoping to teach more people how to cut coloured gems to revive the industry in the province.Ryan Ross' story started out like a lot of others, he was let go from his job at the begi...
Feb 10, 2023

People from across province to attend Hudson Bay snowmobile event
Snowmobile riders from around the province will be gathering in Hudson Bay on Saturday.It's the annual Hudson Bay Trail Riders Snowmobile Rally."There's two trails, one is 100 miles, and is 80 miles,"...
Feb 10, 2023

Funeral to be held Thursday for four-year-old boy killed in Quebec bus crash
LAVAL, Que. - A funeral will be held Thursday for one of the two children killed when a bus crashed into a daycare Wednesday in Laval, Que., just north of Montreal. Jacob Gauthier, 4, was identified i...
Feb 10, 2023

Blackhawks F Patrick Kane unsure about possible trade
CHICAGO (AP) - While Patrick Kane is deciding if he is OK with leaving the Chicago Blackhawks - his only NHL home - the veteran forward is keeping track of the rest of the league. So, yeah, he definit...
Feb 10, 2023

Nick Suzuki navigating trying first season as captain of rebuilding Canadiens
Nick Suzuki knew there would be challenges. Named the youngest captain in the storied history of the Montreal Canadiens before training camp, the 23-year-old was keenly aware the rebuilding Original S...
Feb 10, 2023

Melfort Chamber of Commerce sharing its hopes for the future
The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) recently came together to discuss problems the business community is facing with the biggest one being the labour shortage.Executive Director Cal...
Feb 10, 2023

Pentagon shoots down unknown object flying in U.S. airspace
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon shot down an unknown object flying in U.S. airspace off the coast of Alaska on Friday on orders from President Joe Biden, White House officials said. The object was flyi...
Feb 10, 2023

1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality as jailer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Years before Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley pulled Tyre Nichols from his car on Jan. 7, setting in motion a deadly confrontation, Haley was accused of taking part in the ...
Feb 10, 2023

Canada Soccer names Quebec Soccer boss Mathieu Chamberland as its new COO
Canada Soccer has named Mathieu Chamberland its new chief operating office. Chamberland has spent the last five years as general director at Soccer Quebec (Federation de soccer du Quebec). Canada Socc...
Feb 10, 2023

B.C. team helps rescue woman, pulled from rubble four days after Turkey quake
A search and rescue team from British Columbia has taken part in the successful rescue of a woman from earthquake rubble in Turkey, more than four days after the tremor hit. Footage by the CBC showed ...
Feb 10, 2023