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Jays beat Angels 4-3 in 10 innings as Clement bunt causes chaos for visitors
TORONTO - A throwing error that travelled down the first-base line from Los Angeles Angels reliever Sam Bachman on an Ernie Clement bunt gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 walk-off win on Friday. With r...
Jul 04, 2025

Canada's environment ministers endorse updated air quality standards
YELLOWKNIFE - Canada's environment ministers have endorsed stronger air quality standards for fine particulate matter, while acknowledging the struggles caused by wildfires that can blanket the countr...
Jul 04, 2025

Oleksiak withdraws from swimming worlds citing whereabouts case with World Aquatics
Canada's Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from the world aquatics championships due to being in a whereabouts case with World Aquatics, she announced on social media Friday. The 25-year-old Toronto native...
Jul 04, 2025

Canada Post service alerts for Beauval and Patuanak due to wildfire
Residents of two Saskatchewan communities evacuated several days ago due to wildfires are being warned about the impact on mail delivery. The post office in Beauval is closed, so mail destined for tha...
Jul 04, 2025

'We definitely were not shocked': Sask Chief responds to initial findings of FSIN audit that flags over $20 million
The Chief of Muskeg Lake Cree Nation says he and others within the Saskatoon Tribal Council were definitely not shocked by the initial findings of an audit into the Federation of Sovereign Indian Nati...
Jul 04, 2025

Fundraiser on Saturday for those who lost homes to wildfire
Residents are invited to show their support for those who lost their homes due to wildfires. A fundraiser, which is being organized by Jude and Frannie Ratt, will be held Saturday at the urban reserve...
Jul 04, 2025

Wellness check leads to list of firearm charges: RCMP
A 24-year-old man is facing multiple firearms-related charges after police went to his home for a wellness check. le--la-Crosse RCMP were called to a home in the community and observed bullet holes in...
Jul 04, 2025

Ice Wolves bid farewell to Schneider, begin search for new assistant coach
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have begun the search for a new assistant coach. It comes after the team announced on Thursday that Kyle Schneider, of Prince Albert, was no longer in that role. Schneider repl...
Jul 04, 2025

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday after his cajoling produced almost unanimous Republican support in Congress for the domestic...
Jul 04, 2025

Bethel-Thompson, Alouettes look to rebound versus Rourke, Lions
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes will once again turn to veteran backup quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson on Saturday night when they host the BC Lions at Percival Molson Stadium. The 37-year-old ge...
Jul 04, 2025