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Canada and Japan launch formal talks on intelligence-sharing pact
OTTAWA - Canada and Japan have launched talks aimed at sharing military intelligence Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly met today with her Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi in Tokyo. The two ad...
Oct 11, 2022

Raptors coach says Scottie Barnes is playing 'catch-up' after minor ankle injury
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes, last season's NBA rookie of the year, has been slowed by an ankle issue that has affected his conditioning, according to Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse. "Listen, Scottie is...
Oct 11, 2022

LLRIB announces passing of respected Elder
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is mourning the loss of a longstanding Elder.On Oct. 10, the LLRIB announce the loss of Elder Albert Ross. Council released a statement, which says over many decad...
Oct 11, 2022

Blue Jays GM Atkins says emotions "were difficult" after stunning Game 2 loss
TORONTO - Just a few days after an epic Game 2 collapse knocked his team out of the playoffs, Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said the emotions from the loss "were difficult" for everyone involv...
Oct 11, 2022

Roberts makes SJHL debut
It was a rather special night for sixteen-year-old Sage Roberts, who joined the Ice Wolves on Friday for a home game against the Melfort Mustangs. Roberts is on the Ice Wolves protective list and he w...
Oct 11, 2022

Toronto Raptors hope technology off the court leads to success on it
TORONTO - Back in the day, a basketball player might sneak into a gym to work on his shot late at night. Now a Toronto Raptor can do it and have a machine verbally and visually track his shot. And the...
Oct 11, 2022

Vancouver Canucks Brock Boeser returns from hand injury ahead of season opener
VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser will start the season with the Vancouver Canucks after all. The 25-year-old right-winger returned to full practice with his teammates Tuesday, just over two weeks after the Ca...
Oct 11, 2022

Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news coverage of a Mississippi welfare scandal, including about payments he received to help fund a pet p...
Oct 11, 2022

Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news coverage of a Mississippi welfare scandal, including about payments he received to help fund a pet p...
Oct 11, 2022

Trudeau announces money for Quebec firm that produces minerals for electric cars
SOREL-TRACY, Que. - The federal government says it will invest $222 million to help a Quebec company increase production of critical minerals for goods such as electric cars and batteries. Prime Minis...
Oct 11, 2022