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Carrot River Outback Thunder look back on 'bumpy season'
The Carrot River Outback Thunder's season has been over for two weeks, and the team is forced to watch the rest of the Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL) playoffs.The Thunder, who finished the regula...
Mar 13, 2023
Merriman ‘disappointed’ after feds penalize Sask. for private MRI and CT scans
Ottawa has blindsided Saskatchewan by clawing back more than $740,000 in health transfers.The federal government accused the province of misusing the Canada Health Act by charging for services the fed...
Mar 13, 2023
Snowfall warnings issued for northern Saskatchewan
After areas of southern Saskatchewan were battered by a winter storm over the weekend, regions in northern Saskatchewan are set to get their share.On Monday, Environment Canada issued snowfall warning...
Mar 13, 2023
Winnipeg is Jericho: Jericho, Omega to at centre of AEW Dynamite in Winnipeg
Chris Jericho wants to author another chapter in the illustrious history of professional wrestling in Winnipeg. Jericho will get his chance this Wednesday when he teams with Daniel Garcia and Sammy Gu...
Mar 13, 2023
Bichette has two homers and four RBIs, leads Jays to 13-3 exhibition rout of Red Sox
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Bo Bichette hit two homers and drove in four runs, Andres Sosa added a three-run shot and the Toronto Blue Jays thumped the Boston Red Sox 16-3 in spring training baseball action Monda...
Mar 13, 2023
Injuries reported after vehicle hits pedestrians in eastern Quebec town of Amqui
AMQUI, Que. - Police say people have been seriously injured after a vehicle plowed into pedestrians who were walking beside a road in Amqui, in Quebec's Bas-St-Laurent region. The driver is being ques...
Mar 13, 2023
Town of Tisdale approves 2023 budget
The Town of Tisdale has now officially approved its budget for the 2023 year.At its last meeting, council announced an operating budget of $10,243,000 and a municipal tax increase of 1.625 per cent.Ch...
Mar 13, 2023
Auger-Aliassime through to fourth round at Indian Wells with tough win over Cerundolo
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the fourth round of the men's draw while Leylah Fernandez was eliminated in women's competition on Monday at the B-N-P Paribas Open tennis tour...
Mar 13, 2023
Not guilty plea in case of missing house
The man accused of stealing a ramshackle old house last summer has pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft under $5,000.A trial date for Michael Raymond Malley has been set for July 27 in Melfort. His...
Mar 13, 2023
Ottawa says Kearl leaks harmful to wildlife; issues order to stop seepage
Federal inspectors are confirming that two releases of oilsands tailings water from Imperial Oil's Kearl mine are harmful to wildlife. Environment Canada is issuing an order to Imperial that it must t...
Mar 13, 2023