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Canadian Press newscaster Geri Smith, on air for nearly 35 years, dead at 60
TORONTO - Geraldine "Geri" Smith, a long-time Canadian Press newscaster whose voice became familiar to listeners across the country during her nearly 35 years with the national wire service, has died....
Mar 04, 2023

Canada's James Crawford wins downhill silver at World Cup stop in Aspen
ASPEN, Colo. - Toronto skier James Crawford won a silver medal in men's downhill at the World Cup stop in Aspen on Saturday. Crawford, who won the super-G at the world championships last month in Cour...
Mar 04, 2023

Canadian rover helping in global search for frozen water on dark side of the moon
EDMONTON - The Canadian lunar rover could soon help reveal the moon's dark side. The country's first moon rover is set to put the Canadian Space Agency at the forefront of space exploration, helping i...
Mar 04, 2023

Bombers explode in third to hold off Hawks
The Nipawin Hawks will have to scoreboard watch on Saturday to see if the team is returning to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) playoffs in a couple of weeks.Nipawin was in Flin Flon Frida...
Mar 04, 2023

Canada's Oldham scores big air bronze at freestyle world championships
BAKURIANI, Georgia - Canadian Megan Oldham won the bronze medal in the big air event at the world freestyle skiing championships on Saturday. The 21-year-old from Parry Sound, Ont. finished the compet...
Mar 04, 2023

Canada's Blondin claims silver in mass start at world speedskating championships
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canadian Ivanie Blondin skated to a silver medal in the women's mass start at the world speedskating championships on Saturday. The Ottawa skater finished in a time of eight ...
Mar 04, 2023

Melfort showcasing Indigenous art
The Melfort Arts Council (MAC) has brought an Indigenous art exhibit to the city, for nearly the entire month of March, courtesy of the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC)./Tepakohp/7 is...
Mar 04, 2023

Mustangs defeated by Ice Wolves in final regular season meeting
It certainly had the feel of a playoff game, but the score dictated otherwise on Friday night as the La Ronge Ice Wolves defeated the Melfort Mustangs by a 6-1 score to wrap up their season series.The...
Mar 04, 2023

‘Felt like a life sentence:’ Former student at Christian school recalls trauma at bible centre near Big River
Mark Drapak said he remembers the day he was sent off to Canaan Land, a bible training centre by Big River.He called it one of the most traumatizing experiences of his life.Drapak said he attended Sas...
Mar 04, 2023

Prince Albert woman brings international motivational conference to Saskatchewan
Prince Albert's Corliss Rassyle says the pandemic has had a big impact on peoples' mental health, and in many cases taken them to a place of surviving rather than chasing dreams.That was among the dri...
Mar 04, 2023