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Stampeders announce receiver Philpot out indefinitely following off-season surgery
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders won't have Canadian receiver Jalen Philpot for the start of training camp later this month. The CFL club said Wednesday that Philpot is sidelined indefinitely as he re...
May 03, 2023

PM's brother denies Trudeau Foundation was involved in foreign interference
OTTAWA - The prime minister's brother says the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation has not been part of any foreign interference attempts by China. Alexandre Trudeau, who has been involved in the founda...
May 03, 2023

Warmer temperatures but no rain expected in La Ronge in coming week
A ridge of pressure over Western Canada has brought warm temperatures but no rain to the tri-communities. "We've seen some record-breaking temperatures in B.C. and Alberta," said Environment and Clima...
May 03, 2023

Erling Haaland sets new Premier League scoring record
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Erling Haaland set a new Premier League goals record by scoring his 35th of the season in Manchester City's game against West Ham on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Norway striker ...
May 03, 2023

Cache Creek becomes raging river as floodwaters rise: mayor
The mayor of Cache Creek says what's normally a babbling brook has become a raging river, with floodwaters flowing right through the village firehall. John Ranta says water levels are the highest he's...
May 03, 2023

Victims' families question release of Oklahoma sex offender
HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) - A woman whose daughter and three grandchildren were among seven bodies found on a rural Oklahoma property said Wednesday that sheriff's investigators told her that her son-in-l...
May 03, 2023

Subban launches show showcasing diverse world of hockey
More than a year since playing his last NHL game and retiring at age 33, P.K. Subban is still pushing himself away from the ice. Sure, he's still training and staying in shape, but the 2013 Norris Tro...
May 03, 2023

MPs pass law meant to curb forced labour, as critics decry its lack of teeth
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has passed a bill that takes aim at child labour and forced labour around the world. The new law will require Canadian companies and government departments to scrutinize ...
May 03, 2023

Canada has nothing to fear from U.S. protectionist rhetoric, envoy to Ottawa insists
WASHINGTON - The U.S. ambassador to Canada says his country's largest trading partner has nothing to fear from the Biden administration's Buy American rhetoric. David Cohen says he wants to end, once ...
May 03, 2023

Multiple contained, uncontained fires burning close to local communities
Wildfire season is here in Saskatchewan and multiple fires have already been reported all over.Currently, there are nine fires burning in the province, four contained, four uncontained, and one that's...
May 03, 2023