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Hawks return to ice as playoff push resumes
After having 11 days off between games due to COVID-19 cases among the Nipawin Hawks the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) club will return to game action Saturday.The Hawks haven't played sinc...
Jan 15, 2022
Necas produces on birthday as Hurricanes beat Canucks 4-1
RALEIGH, N.C. - Martin Necas had a goal and an assist on his 23rd birthday and the Carolina Hurricanes stopped a two-game skid by beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Saturday. Vincent Trocheck also h...
Jan 15, 2022
Results contested by Mustangs, last night's game being replayed tonight in Humboldt
The Melfort Mustangs have protested the outcome of last night's game due to an officiating error with the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League ruling in favour of the Mustangs.With the second half of a h...
Jan 15, 2022
Ranting man apparently takes hostages at Texas synagogue
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) - Authorities say a man apparently took hostages Saturday during services at a synagogue near Fort Worth, Texas. The Colleyville Police Department tweeted Saturday afternoon th...
Jan 15, 2022
Canada captain Mihir Patel scores 96 in losing cause at ICC Under-19 World Cup
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts And Nevis - Captain Mihir Patel scored 96 in a losing cause Saturday as Canada was beaten by 49 runs by the United Arab Emirates in their opening match at the ICC Under 19 Men'...
Jan 15, 2022
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to 150, province reports fourth highest new case total
There are now 150 hospitalizations in the province related to COVID-19, after a one-day increase of 19. Less than two weeks ago, just 79 people were in hospital. Of the 150 hospitalizations, 11 are in...
Jan 15, 2022
Vaccine rules for truck drivers entering Canada come into effect
A COVID-19 vaccine mandate for truckers crossing into Canada from the United States is now in effect, raising worries about future disruptions to the supply chain. As of today Canadian truckers must b...
Jan 15, 2022
Jamaica arrests ex-Haiti senator sought in leader's slaying
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's National Police said Saturday that a former senator sought in the July 7 killing of President Jovenel Mose has been arrested in Jamaica. Police spokesman Gary Desr...
Jan 15, 2022
Reshaun Walkes comes full circle in being drafted by Toronto FC
TORONTO - Reshaun Walkes watched the MLS SuperDraft online, hoping to see his name pop up. Then the MLS site crashed. Fifteen minutes later he got a call from his agent saying he had been drafted. "Bu...
Jan 15, 2022
With land starved for moisture, farmers react to winter so far
For people living in the city, snow can be a major annoyance.Bad roads, having to shovel driveways and wet shoes are just some of the nuisances that snow brings.However, some farmers are praying for m...
Jan 15, 2022