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Jake Maier, Riders reach agreement on one-year deal
Jake Maier is set to be a Saskatchewan Roughrider for 2025.After the quarterback's negotiation rights were traded from the Calgary Stampeders to the Riders, the CFL club announced a one-year extension...
Jan 10, 2025
Job numbers growing in Sask overall; NDP says northern economy is being ignored
There were 14,000 jobs created in Saskatchewan in 2024 and the province had the third lowest unemployment rate among provinces, but the Sask NDP is throwing caution at the numbers, suggesting they don...
Jan 10, 2025
Canada leaves for Perth HSBC SVNS stop bolstered by return of former captain
The Canadian women's rugby sevens team was scheduled to leave late Friday for Australia and the HSBC SVNS Perth, bolstered by the return of veteran Olivia Apps and fellow Olympian Florence Symonds. Co...
Jan 10, 2025
Star running back William Stanback signs one-year deal with Redblacks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed star running back William Stanback to a one-year deal, the CFL team said Friday. He had 1,175 rushing yards last season for the B.C. Lions, good for second on...
Jan 10, 2025
How Trump’s tariff threat could affect Saskatchewan’s hospitality sector
United States President-Elect Donald Trump's threat to implement a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods later this month has Saskatchewan's hospitality sector worried about its detrimental...
Jan 10, 2025
Delta Air Lines says 4 passengers injured after flight was aborted at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA (AP) - Four passengers were injured after a Delta Air Lines plane bound for Minneapolis aborted takeoff on Friday morning. Passengers left the plane using emergency inflatable slides and were ...
Jan 10, 2025
Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez after bribery conviction
NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years for a "grave abuse of his power," after the New Jersey Democrat became the first person to be convicted ...
Jan 10, 2025
Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane undergoes successful knee surgery
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane is recovering after undergoing successful knee surgery. The NHL team says he's expected to need four to eight weeks of recovery time. Specifics on Thurs...
Jan 10, 2025
US finds no link between 'Havana syndrome' and foreign power, but two spy agencies say it's possible
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. intelligence has found no evidence linking a foreign power to the mysterious "Havana syndrome" injuries reported by some U.S. diplomats and other government personnel, though tw...
Jan 10, 2025
Winger Kris Twardek joins Valour FC from Atletico Ottawa in CPL transfer
Valour FC has acquired winger Kris Twardek from Atltico Ottawa, looking to boost an attack that finished with the third-fewest goals in the Canadian Premier League last season. Financial details of th...
Jan 10, 2025