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Tajon Buchanan comes as advertised, helps New England defeat Toronto FC 2-1
TORONTO - Gustavo Bou's 83rd-minute penalty gave the league-leading New England Revolution a 2-1 win over Toronto FC in MLS play Saturday night. The penalty was called after Eriq Zavaleta took Adam Bu...
Aug 14, 2021

Adams Jr. throws for 211 yards and two TDs, Alouettes down Elks 30-13 in season debut
EDMONTON - Vernon Adams Jr. passed for 211 yards and two touchdowns as the Montreal Alouettes started their Canadian Football League season on solid footing, humbling the Edmonton Elks 30-13 on Saturd...
Aug 14, 2021

Vancouver Canucks sign centre Jason Dickinson to three-year deal
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Jason Dickinson to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $2.65 million. The team made the announcement in a statement Saturday nig...
Aug 14, 2021

Stephen Ames one stroke behind leader Doug Barron at Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - Doug Barron saved his best for last to move to the top of the Shaw Charity Classic leaderboard on Saturday. Barron was the lone golfer in the 65-player field at the PGA Tour Champions event ...
Aug 14, 2021

Trudeau to visit Rideau Hall Sunday, likely triggering federal election campaign
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to Rideau Hall on Sunday morning, where he is expected to ask Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament and trigger an election campaign. His offici...
Aug 14, 2021

‘I was coming back home’: Regina always held special place in Brayden Lenius’ heart
No matter where Brayden Lenius has gone in his football career, things always seem to come back to Saskatchewan.Lenius was born in Regina while his dad, Troy Dickey, was a member of the CFL's Saskatch...
Aug 14, 2021

Canada to buy 40 million Moderna COVID-19 doses in next two years: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will buy another 40 million doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine over the next two years. Trudeau tweeted about the agreement with the Massachusetts-b...
Aug 14, 2021

Canada to buy 40 million Moderna COVID-19 doses in next two years: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will buy another 40 million doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine over the next two years. Trudeau tweeted about the agreement with the Massachusetts-b...
Aug 14, 2021

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; at least 227 killed
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - At least 227 people were killed and hundreds were injured and missing after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, and Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was...
Aug 14, 2021

122 new COVID-19 cases reported in province
For the third consecutive day, the Government of Saskatchewan reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases. Saturday's COVID-19 update shows 122, similar to Friday's 125 total and the 141 recorded on Thu...
Aug 14, 2021