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Italian skip Joel Retornaz rolls into National quarterfinals
PICTOU, N.S. - Italy's Joel Retornaz continued his impressive play on the Grand Slam of Curling circuit with a 7-4 win over Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller on Friday at the Kioti National. Retornaz's ...
Nov 10, 2023

Bombers expect slugfest with visiting Lions in West Division final
WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson won't be wearing boxing gloves in Saturday's CFL West Division final, but he might feel like he's in the ring. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive end anticipates a slugfes...
Nov 10, 2023

Family members of 2017/18 Humboldt Broncos applauding push for Nipawin Heliport
A fundraising launch event for the Nipawin Heliport Project was hosted by the Twin Lakes District Planning Commission (TLDPC) on Monday at the Nipawin Evergreen Centre.Multiple organizations were in a...
Nov 10, 2023

Tri-Community artist featured in solo fabric work exhibit in Saskatoon
Tri-community artist Hilary Johnstone will be featured in a solo exhibit called Yellow Canoe at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery in Saskatoon.The exhibit, which will be available for public view...
Nov 10, 2023

'They were warriors': PAGC ceremony honours indigenous veterans
Steven Ross says the men who volunteered to fight during World War I and World War 2 were warriors.The former grand chief of the Saskatchewan First Nations' Veterans Association, was among the speaker...
Nov 10, 2023

Henrik Lundqvist, Caroline Ouellette lead Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023
TORONTO - Henrik Lundqvist knew the call - if it was indeed coming - would light up his phone in the early evening. The former New York Rangers goaltender was home in Sweden. The Hockey Hall of Fame's...
Nov 10, 2023

Sexual misconduct survivors push for change in military as high-profile cases end
OTTAWA - Remembrance Day often brings mixed emotions for Donna Riguidel, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran whose career was cut short by a sexual assault. "You sign up believing very much that you're co...
Nov 10, 2023

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh banned from final 3 regular-season games over sign-stealing allegations
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - The Big Ten Conference banned Jim Harbaugh from coaching at Michigan's three remaining regular-season games on Friday, defying a warning from the second-ranked Wolverines in ...
Nov 10, 2023

The carbon price is now off home heating oil — but the cost of oil is still high
OTTAWA - Draft regulations removing the carbon price from home heating oil are now in effect, Finance Canada confirmed Friday, but the change will do little to ease affordability woes for Canadians wh...
Nov 10, 2023

Jaromir Jagr's NHL journey began in Pittsburgh. It will end with the club retiring his No. 68
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jaromir Jagr's familiar No. 68 is heading to the rafters at PPG Paints Arena. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Friday they will retire Jagr's number before a visit from the Los A...
Nov 10, 2023