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Georgia special grand jury finishes probe of 2020 election
ATLANTA (AP) - The special grand grand jury in Atlanta that has been investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his 2020 election lo...
Jan 09, 2023

Health authority getting rid of 559 pallets of expired hand sanitizer
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is trying to get rid of a lot of hand sanitizer.There are 559 pallets containing more than 354,574 litres of hand sanitizer currently gathering dust in a Regina wareh...
Jan 09, 2023

Canada officially buying F-35 fighter jet for $19B to replace CF-18s
Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is officially buying the F-35 fighter jet to replace its aging CF-18s, ending the years-long search where it first began.Canada had announced plans to repurcha...
Jan 09, 2023

UN extends critical aid from Turkey to Syria's rebel north
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Monday to keep key a border crossing from Turkey to Syria's rebel-held northwest open for critical aid deliveries for another six m...
Jan 09, 2023

Former Yukon deputy premier Ranj Pillai acclaimed as the territory's new premier
WHITEHORSE - A politician who served in Yukon's legislature since 2016 is the territory's new premier. The Yukon Liberal Party announced Sunday that Ranj Pillai has been acclaimed as leader by the par...
Jan 09, 2023

Team Silvernagle qualifies for Viterra Scotties
Robyn Silvernagle's team has qualified for the provincial Scotties tournament..Team Silvernagle managed to qualify for the tournament after defeating Team Tisdale 7-4 in the B-side finals during the L...
Jan 09, 2023

Quick Dick brings internet notoriety to Humboldt stage, thousands raised for food bank
Small town comedy brought people together for a good cause on Friday night at the Humboldt Legion.Quick Dick McDick came all the way from Tuffnell, Sask. to share his uniquely Saskatchewan stand up pe...
Jan 09, 2023

In The News for Jan. 9: The latest on Canada's plan to replace aging fighter jets
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Jan 09, 2023

As 'Three Amigos' meet in Mexico, experts call on leaders for North American vision
WASHINGTON - From the frosty throes of a Canadian winter, the land of conquistadors and Frida Kahlo can seem a million miles away. But that's not the way North American diplomats, trade experts and bu...
Jan 09, 2023

Defence Minister Anand to provide update on military fighter jet plan
OTTAWA - Canada's defence minister is set to provide an update today on the military's plans to replace its aging fleet of fighter jets. No details on Anita Anand's morning announcement were immediate...
Jan 09, 2023