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New Brunswick's Pierre Arsenault takes over as U Sports chief executive officer
Pierre Arsenault is taking over as chief executive officer of one of the largest sports leagues in Canada. The 48-year-old from Riverview, N.B. steps to the helm of 14,000 student-athletes playing var...
Mar 22, 2022

Saskatchewan farmer reacts to end of CP Rail labour dispute
A Canadian railroad work stoppage didn't last long.On Sunday, a labour disruption hit Canadian Pacific Railway. The company said workers went on strike, while the union said its members were locked ou...
Mar 22, 2022

Official guilty of illegally entering Capitol grounds Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering restricted US Capitol grounds but acquitted him of engaging in disorderly conduct durin...
Mar 22, 2022

1 killed, 10 injured after tornado hits north Texas county
DALLAS (AP) - One person was killed when a tornado swept through North Texas, officials said Tuesday. Grayson County Office of Emergency Management Director Sarah Somers said a 73-year-old woman died ...
Mar 22, 2022

Ottawa Senators will no longer require fans to be masked as of Saturday's home game
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have eliminated their mask mandate for fans beginning Saturday. The move comes amid Ontario's easing of COVID-19 restrictions, and on the heels of Maple Leaf Sports & ...
Mar 22, 2022

Some key details in the "confidence and supply" deal between the Liberals, NDP
OTTAWA - Some key elements of the agreement between the Liberals and NDP that would keep Justin Trudeau's government in power until 2025: The NDP will not move a vote of non-confidence, nor vote for a...
Mar 22, 2022

How to Help Families Fleeing the War in Ukraine.
Individuals, organizations and businesses wishing to offer their help are asked to complete the applicable registration form(s) below: Host Registration (accommodation) https://forms.gle/BzFmpkgnhSdJP...
Mar 22, 2022

Overcoming the stress both on and off the ice, elite athletes share their story
It has been a long season for junior hockey players across the province, especially now with Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs underway.The physicality of the sport can be tough on player bod...
Mar 22, 2022

Jackson faces pointed questions at Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faced senators' questions for the first time Tuesday as Democrats push to quickly confirm the only Black female justice in the court's 233...
Mar 22, 2022

Liberals, NDP reach tentative deal to keep government in power until 2025: reports
Reports by the CBC and the Globe and Mail, citing unnamed sources, say that New Democrat members of Parliament still need to approve the deal.The reports say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the...
Mar 22, 2022