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Aaron Rodgers' injury means the Packers won't get a first-round pick from Jets in next year's draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers' torn left Achilles tendon is costing his former team a chance at an extra first-round pick in next year's draft. That's because the four...
Sep 12, 2023

Forty-five per cent of Proline players saw Lions opening NFL season with upset win
TORONTO - Almost half of Proline players saw the Detroit Lions upsetting the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday to kick off the '23 NFL season. Detroit opened with a 21-20 road win over Kansas City. The O...
Sep 12, 2023

Health officials prepare for triple-threat flu season
Influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus are all expected to be major factors this year.Dr. Johnmark Opondo, communicable disease medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authori...
Sep 12, 2023

Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades
TORONTO - Zach Collaros, Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 94.0...
Sep 12, 2023

Bill prompts call for Quebec to recognize systemic racism in health system
Quebec's College of Physicians says the government is taking a "paternalistic and colonialist" approach with new legislation aimed at improving the treatment of Indigenous people in the health network...
Sep 12, 2023

N.B. Fire Department getting drone to help with emergency situations
The North Battleford Fire Department is getting a drone to help with their operations.The city's council met on Monday where they approved the purchase of a DJI Matrice 30T Drone and mapping software ...
Sep 12, 2023

Toronto Argonauts look to cement first in East with road win over Alouettes
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts can punch their ticket to the East Division final Friday night. Toronto (10-1) can clinch first place in the East Division with a road win over the Montreal Alouettes (...
Sep 12, 2023

Argos star returner Javon Leake sometimes misses former life as a running back
TORONTO - He's already established himself as one of the CFL's top punt returners but there are times when Javon Leake misses being a running back. Back in 2019 as a junior at Maryland, Leake ran for ...
Sep 12, 2023

Environment minister must unblock Rebel News founder Levant on X under court order
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault must unblock Rebel News founder Ezra Levant on X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, under the terms of a court order. The order issued by...
Sep 12, 2023

Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli 0157 outbreaks in Canada
An outbreak of E. coli infections at several Calgary day centres has infected more than 200 people, most of them children. It's not the first major outbreak of the food-borne illness, which is caused ...
Sep 12, 2023