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Saskatchewan smashes record during recent heat wave
After records were set recently for heat in Saskatchewan, the province now has a new one for power usage in the summer.That's thanks in part to air conditioner use this week, according to SaskPower sp...
Aug 04, 2023
Roughriders look to put pressure on Crum, Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders could have their hands full with Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Dustin Crum.The 24-year-old pivot will start his fourth CFL game on Sunday against the Riders at Mosaic Stadi...
Aug 04, 2023
Sister wants to see change following beating on Melfort farm
Shanda Tansowny can accept that her brother may have died because of health problems brought on by his own actions but can't accept that farmers can dispatch beatings to people on their property witho...
Aug 04, 2023
Mustangs welcome new Director of Marketing and Office Administration
The Melfort Mustangs have a new Director of Marketing and Office Administration. Hana Grace who is originally from the Northwest Territories considers the northeast home after living in Humboldt. Grac...
Aug 04, 2023
Lauren Kim of Surrey, B.C., wins Canadian women's amateur golf championship
HALIFAX - Lauren Kim shot a final-round 2-under 71 on Friday to win the 109th Canadian women's amateur golf championship. The native of Surrey, B.C., held second place during the first three rounds of...
Aug 04, 2023
Andreescu, Fernandez, Marino to play qualifiers in National Bank Open first round
MONTREAL - Canadians Bianca Andreescu, Leylah Fernandez and Rebecca Marino will open play at this year's National Bank Open against qualifiers. Andreescu, of Mississauga, Ont., is Canada's top-ranked ...
Aug 04, 2023
Canada's Auger-Aliassime to open against a qualifier at National Bank Open
TORONTO - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime will play a qualifier in his opening match at the National Bank Open. The 56-man singles draw for the ATP Tour event was completed today at a downtown Toronto ...
Aug 04, 2023
Tye Scherger announced as Mustangs' new assistant coach
A familiar name to the Melfort Mustangs organization will soon be back with the team, this time in a different role.Mustang Alumni, Tye Scherger has agreed to become the new assistant coach for the SJ...
Aug 04, 2023
Quebec farmers seek help from government as crops devastated by heavy rains
SAINTE-CLOTILDE-DE-CHTEAUGUAY, Que. - Vegetable and berry producers in southern Quebec are asking for government help after torrential rains hit the province this summer and caused heavy losses. The p...
Aug 04, 2023
Despite avoiding major drought conditions, many areas in Sask. still seeing below-average levels of rain
Some farmers in different areas of Saskatchewan are counting their lucky stars that they've avoided any major drought conditions.This includes Prince Albert and some parts of the northeast.While some ...
Aug 04, 2023