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Construction of ParticiPARK could begin in early 2024
La Ronge council received an update of the ParticiPARK project at a regular meeting earlier this week.The update marked the first time council learned more about the project since a public consultatio...
Oct 13, 2023

Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson returns to Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson has made his long-awaited return to the Ottawa Senators. Team president of hockey operations Steve Staios announced Friday that Alfredsson is joining the te...
Oct 13, 2023

Pennsylvania seeks to expand public awareness of its Indigenous culture and history
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's absence of federally recognized tribal nations means there's been an incomplete picture of its Native American culture and history, officials said Friday as they a...
Oct 13, 2023

Friends and families mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
OTTAWA - Friends and family have confirmed that at least three Canadians were killed last weekend when Hamas militants conducted a series of brutal attacks in Israel. Two Canadian men were killed by H...
Oct 13, 2023

Edmonton Oilers sign forward Erne to one year, two-way deal after PTO
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers say they have signed forward Adam Erne to a one year, two-way contract. The contract has an annual average value of US$775,000. Erne had been with the team during traini...
Oct 13, 2023

Woman sentenced in Damian Moosomin homicide investigation
A woman charged in the death of Damian Moosomin was sentenced at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford.On Tuesday, Stormy Wapass-Semaganis, 25, of Edmonton, Alta., was sentenced to time served and 1...
Oct 13, 2023

Connor Bedard 'excited' for first NHL game in Canada as Canadiens host Blackhawks
BROSSARD, Que. - Connor Bedard is on quite the road trip to begin his NHL career. The hockey phenom and No. 1 overall draft pick played his first game Tuesday in Pittsburgh against Sidney Crosby and h...
Oct 13, 2023

With world events on her mind, Canada's Gollish plans to run for peace on Sunday
TORONTO - It has been difficult for Canadian runner Sasha Gollish to concentrate on her usual preparation for this weekend's TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Recent world events - most notably the sur...
Oct 13, 2023

Maple Leafs take positives from sloppy season-opening victory
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe left Scotiabank Arena pleased with the result. The Maple Leafs head coach was also far less enthused about how his team got there. Upon further reflection, however, and after b...
Oct 13, 2023

Schmidt looms from the shadows over Ireland-New Zealand Rugby World Cup quarterfinal
PARIS (AP) - The most talked about man in the impending Rugby World Cup quarterfinal between Ireland and New Zealand in Paris on Saturday has also said the least. Before Joe Schmidt joined the All Bla...
Oct 13, 2023