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Man accused of killing 10 at Colorado supermarket in 2021 is ruled mentally competent to stand trial
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A judge ruled Friday that the man accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in a 2021 rampage is mentally competent to stand trial. The decision allows the prosecuti...
Oct 06, 2023

Woman who was returned from Syria prison camp faces terrorism charge
TORONTO - A 29-year-old woman who was among a group of women and children returned to Canada in April after years in a Syrian prison camp has been charged with a terrorism-related offence. RCMP say th...
Oct 06, 2023

Precious Achiuwa to miss Raptors' first pre-season game with left groin strain
BURNABY, B.C. - Forward Precious Achiuwa will miss the Toronto Raptors' first pre-season game due to injury. Achiuwa strained his left groin during a training camp workout. He will also miss tonight's...
Oct 06, 2023

Ahtahkakoop opens employment and training centre in Shell Lake
The Town of Shell Lake's former high school is now being used by the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation.The First Nation recently purchased the building so they could turn it into an employment and training cent...
Oct 06, 2023

SGI, Police Warn Motorists Ahead of Holiday Weekend
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is here and many Saskatchewan motorists will be hitting the highways, eager to spend time with family and friends. However, members of the RCMP and Saskatchewan Genera...
Oct 06, 2023

Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects GOP call to recuse on redistricting cases
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A newly elected liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, who has called Republican-drawn electoral districts "rigged," declined to recuse herself on Friday from a pair of redistri...
Oct 06, 2023

Small plane crashes beside inn near Chilliwack, B.C., airport
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - A small plane has crashed beside a hotel in Chilliwack, B.C. Haylie Morris, who works nearby, was on a forklift at about 2:15 p.m. today when she says she watched the plane fly righ...
Oct 06, 2023

Riders ready for return of nemesis in Hamilton quarterback Mitchell
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face an old nemesis on Saturday when veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell returns to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting lineup. The 33-year-old Mitchell has ex...
Oct 06, 2023

France routs Italy 60-7 to reach Rugby World Cup quarterfinals in style
LYON, France (AP) - Damian Penaud extended his try-scoring streak to seven matches as Rugby World Cup host France blew apart Italy 60-7 to reach the quarterfinals in style on Friday. France topped Poo...
Oct 06, 2023

Barnes set for bigger role playing facilitator in new Raptors offence under Rajakovic
Scottie Barnes's chance to be the point guard he's long viewed himself as might have arrived. With longtime point guard Fred VanVleet leaving for Houston in free agency, and new Toronto Raptors head c...
Oct 06, 2023