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Military launches formal proceedings against more than 900 unvaccinated troops
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says formal proceedings have been launched against more than 900 members of the Canadian Armed Forces for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Chief of the...
Jan 14, 2022

‘It’s just been a mess’: Sask. Trucking Association on feds’ vaccine mandate for truckers
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association is calling the recent flip-flopping by the federal government "confusing" after the government went back and forth about a vaccine manda...
Jan 14, 2022

Maple Leafs add Kase, Ritchie and Holl to NHL's COVID-19 protocol
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added three more players to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol as an outbreak on the team that started in December continues to drag on. The Leafs announced Friday that forwards ...
Jan 14, 2022

One dead, five missing after explosion, fire at Ottawa tanker-truck manufacturer
OTTAWA - One man is dead and five people are missing after an explosion at an Ottawa tanker-truck manufacturer Thursday. Neil Greene, the owner and president at Eastway Tank Pump and Meter Ltd. said F...
Jan 14, 2022

Three SJHL players make the NHL mid-season draft rankings
For most hockey players, making the NHL is a dream that many are working towards.This is no different for members of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League currently competing in games across the provi...
Jan 14, 2022

Gogolev, who missed senior championships with COVID-19, named to world junior team
OTTAWA - Stephen Gogolev, who was forced to withdraw from last week's Canadian senior figure skating championships due to COVID-19, has been named to Canada's team for the world junior championships. ...
Jan 14, 2022

Doan named as GM, Julien as head coach for Canada's Olympic men's hockey team
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has confirmed Shane Doan as the general manager of Canada's men's hockey team at the Beijing Olympics, while Claude Julien has been named head coach. Hockey Canada announced it...
Jan 14, 2022

US Rep. Katko, who voted to impeach Trump, won't run again
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Rep. John Katko, who was one of just 10 Republican House members who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection this y...
Jan 14, 2022

Emergency and outpatients services unavailable for 10 days in Porcupine Plain
A 10-day disruption to emergency services in Porcupine Plain will begin on Saturday.From Jan. 15 at 8 a.m. to Monday January 24 at 8 a.m., emergency services and outpatient services will be on bypass ...
Jan 14, 2022

Doan named as GM, Julien as head coach for Canada's Olympic men's hockey team
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has confirmed Shane Doan as the general manager of Canada's men's hockey team at the Beijing Olympics, while Claude Julien has been named head coach. Hockey Canada announced it...
Jan 14, 2022