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Schizas moves up three spots to win Skate Canada Challenge
Madeline Schizas of Oakville, Ont., moved up three spots to win the women's singles title of the virtual Skate Canada Challenge.The 17-year-old, who was fourth after the short program, had a virtually...
Jan 16, 2021

Mitch Marner has goal and two assists as Maple Leafs edge Senators 3-2
OTTAWA - Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night at Canadian Tire Centre. The victory gave the Maple Leafs (...
Jan 16, 2021

Petry, Tatar each score a pair as Canadiens dominate Oilers 5-1
EDMONTON - Jeff Petry and Tomas Tatar each scored twice Saturday to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-1 victory over the Oilers in Edmonton. Jake Evans also scored for the Canadiens (1-0-1), while Ph...
Jan 16, 2021

Rodgers, Packers beat Rams 32-18 to reach NFC title game
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Rodgers made sure he'd play an NFC championship game at home for the first time in his Hall of Fame-caliber career. Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and also ran for a score ...
Jan 16, 2021

Power being restored across Saskatchewan
The light bulbs were going on for more and more Saskatchewan residents Friday.As of Thursday at 10 p.m., SaskPower reported there were roughly 16,000 customers without power across the province due to...
Jan 16, 2021

Historic Ogema fire wall destroyed by strong winds
What was once a powerful symbol for a small Saskatchewan town was reduced to little more than rubble after a powerful wind storm.Ogema, a small town about 115 km southwest of Regina, is known for its ...
Jan 16, 2021

Regina woman steps up for seniors impacted by alleged scam
A man allegedly scammed people at a Regina care home around the holidays, supposedly tricking them into paying for over 80 gift baskets. Then, he didn't deliver the orders.However, a local woman decid...
Jan 16, 2021

B.C. travel ban will cripple struggling tourism sector, says industry coalition
VICTORIA - A coalition of British Columbia tourism industry groups is urging the provincial government not to pursue plans to ban domestic travel in their efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. The c...
Jan 16, 2021

Province gives out record 2,857 vaccine doses, 857 in Prince Albert
The Saskatchewan Health Authority administered a record 2,857 in the past day, bringing the total number of vaccines up to 16,927. Prince Albert received 857 of them while the other 2,000 were divided...
Jan 16, 2021

COVID-19: Provinces work on revised plans as Pfizer-BioNTech shipments to slow down
Quebec and Ontario, the two provinces hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic, say a decision by drugmaker Pfizer-BioNTech to slow vaccine shipments in the coming weeks will mean changes to their respect...
Jan 16, 2021