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Canadian Afghan advisers take government to court over alleged discrimination
OTTAWA - Two Canadians who served the military in Afghanistan are suing the federal government over alleged discrimination for failing to rescue their family members from the Taliban. The federal gove...
May 30, 2023

French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild
PARIS (AP) - Second-seeded Daniil Medvedev was stunned in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday, losing in five sets to Thiago Seybolt Wild, a 23-year-old from Brazil who is ranked just 172nd ...
May 30, 2023

Mayor: 5 unaccounted for including 2 likely in wreckage of collapsed Iowa apartment building
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Five people remain unaccounted for, including two people whose remains may be in a pile of rubble at the site of a partially collapsed apartment building, officials of the city...
May 30, 2023

The Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Florida will end with a first-time NHL champion
Jon Hamm is excited for this Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights. "Stoked, man," the actor and noted hockey fan said. "I live in L.A., so that's a half-hour flight ...
May 30, 2023

Liberals still have faith in David Johnston's work on foreign meddling: House leader
OTTAWA - Government House leader Mark Holland says the federal Liberals still have faith in the man they appointed to investigate the issue of foreign interference in Canadian elections. But Holland w...
May 30, 2023

Spencer Carbery hired as Capitals coach after 2 seasons as Maple Leafs assistant
The Washington Capitals have hired Spencer Carbery as their next coach, bringing back a favorite of the organization to fill the job he was envisioned to get years ago. The team announced the move Tue...
May 30, 2023

Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District Street Fair
The Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District Street Fair will be Saturday, June 17.See the poster for details.
May 30, 2023

Sask. company fears closure after government regulation change
A Saskatchewan wood preservation company is supposed to be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Instead, the family-owned business might be shutting down.Perry Vermette, the CEO and president o...
May 30, 2023

Melfort community art project finally complete
After nearly five years in the making, a community art project in the City of Melfort has finally been erected.Last week, the city put up a nine-piece community mural outside, on the front of the Kerr...
May 30, 2023

Freeland says Liberal government respects Alberta electing Danielle Smith as premier
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal government respects the choice the people of Alberta have made at the ballot box. She made the comment on her way into the federal Lib...
May 30, 2023