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Canucks defend Ekman-Larsson buyout; aim to fill spot in draft, free agency
VANCOUVER - The decision to buy out the contract of defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson was "too good to pass up" and offered the Vancouver Canucks a chance to move on from a player whose performance didn...
Jun 21, 2023

Blue Bombers, Lions aim to stay unbeaten in West Division clash
WINNIPEG - Veteran receiver Drew Wolitarsky is confident his Winnipeg Blue Bombers won't be shut out by the visiting B.C. Lions on Thursday. The Lions blanked the Edmonton Elks 22-0 last week en route...
Jun 21, 2023

MP files 'official grievance' with Speaker over Taylor Swift snubbing Canada on tour
OTTAWA - The bad blood over superstar Taylor Swift snubbing Canada on her latest tour has reached the House of Commons. Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux says he's filing an "official" grievance "on behal...
Jun 21, 2023

Canada's Henderson, Szeryk aiming for major title at KPMG Women's PGA Championship
Already the winningest player in Canadian golf history, Brooke Henderson wants more. Henderson and fellow Canadian Maddie Szeryk have their sights set on bringing home a title when they tee off Thursd...
Jun 21, 2023

Canadian women want agreement on World Cup participation sorted before leaving
Players on the Canadian women's soccer team have told Canada Soccer they want the issue of remuneration at the World Cup settled before they board the plane to Australia. There is not much time. The C...
Jun 21, 2023

Plea for video as police say two killers of Sikh temple leader escaped through park
SURREY, B.C. - Homicide investigators in Surrey, B.C., have released descriptions of the killers of a Sikh temple leader, but say they need video to help solve the crime. Sgt. Timothy Pierotti says th...
Jun 21, 2023

Lands returned to Flying Dust First Nation
It was a momentous National Indigenous Peoples Day in Meadow Lake today when the RCMP took part in a historic Land Transfer Agreement ceremony, as lands were returned to Flying Dust First Nation.The e...
Jun 21, 2023

National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in La Ronge
Hundreds of residents of the tri-communities are coming together on Wednesday to celebrate and observe National Indigenous Peoples Day.Festivities began with an honour walk and parade starting at 11 a...
Jun 21, 2023

Investigators have responded to 15 homicides in Saskatchewan this year: RCMP
Saskatchewan RCMP have said they are investigating 15 murders so far this year, including three that took place last weekend. In an update provided to paNOW, the Major Crimes Unit said of those 15 hom...
Jun 21, 2023

Terry Blanchette Memorial Golf Tournament
The Terry Blanchette Memorial Golf Tournament will be July 10 at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre.All proceeds go to the Battlefords Humane Society.See the poster for details.
Jun 21, 2023