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Riders’ O-line looking to play up to their high standards in third Calgary game
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive linemen aren't happy with how the second game of the CFL season against the Calgary Stampeders went."Besides whupping me, I don't know what else to tell you. Th...
Oct 21, 2021

James says she was never aware of abuse allegations against former partner Cipres
Canadian figure skater Vanessa James says she's "deeply disappointed" in her former partner Morgan Cipres, and had no knowledge of abusive behaviour while the two were competing together. James recent...
Oct 21, 2021

Jamaica arrests Colombian as suspect in Haiti assassination
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A police superintendent in Jamaica told The Associated Press on Thursday that authorities have arrested a Colombian man they believe is a suspect in the July 7 assassinati...
Oct 21, 2021

PMO says it will do all it can to ensure all residential school records are provided
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's Office says "to the best of our knowledge," it has provided all residential school records to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. The PMO says in a written ...
Oct 21, 2021

Vandals cut down memorial tree at Wynyard Golf Course
A memorial tree on the Wynyard Golf Course was recently a target for vandals.The tree that was placed on the course over 13 years ago in honour of an avid golfer was cut down on either Oct. 15 or 16.S...
Oct 21, 2021

Veteran quarterback Masoli will make third straight start when Ticats host Redblacks
HAMILTON - The expectation is receiver Brandon Banks will return to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats lineup this week and quarterback Jeremiah Masoli couldn't be happier. Banks, the CFL's outstanding player in...
Oct 21, 2021

House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President Donald Trump, in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigat...
Oct 21, 2021

Should Saskatchewan adopt a tax on soft drinks?
In case you missed it, a tax on sugary drinks is coming to Atlantic Canada, but could it also work in Saskatchewan?Earlier this week, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced it was intro...
Oct 21, 2021

Deathly record reached with 800 total COVID related deaths in province
With two new deaths reported today by the provincial government, Saskatchewan has now reached 800 residents with COVID-19 who have died since the beginning of the pandemic.The provincial case fatality...
Oct 21, 2021

Quebec introduces family law reform, would regulate surrogate motherhood
Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette has introduced a bill that would create a legal framework for surrogate mothers. While people are allowed to have someone else carry a baby for them - as l...
Oct 21, 2021