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Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli signs extension with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed quarterback Jeremiah Masoli. The 32-year-old Masoli started the first six games for the Ticats in 2019 before suffering a season-ending knee injury. B...
Jan 27, 2021

Stocks fall sharply on Wall Street, led lower by tech stocks
Stocks were broadly lower in early trading on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors focus on the Federal Reserve's policy meeting and the outlook for the economy as the coronavirus pandemic rages on....
Jan 27, 2021

AP Interview: All 33 sports 'unanimously' want Tokyo Games
ROME - The IOC is adamant the Tokyo Olympics will be held this year despite the pandemic. So, too, are Japanese organizers. Now hear it from the man who represents the track and field, swimming and gy...
Jan 27, 2021

AP Interview: All 33 sports 'unanimously' want Tokyo Games
ROME - The IOC is adamant the Tokyo Olympics will be held this year despite the pandemic. So, too, are Japanese organizers. Now hear it from the man who represents the track and field, swimming and gy...
Jan 27, 2021

Tensions rise as AstraZeneca, EU hold vaccine delivery talks
BRUSSELS - The European Union's dispute with AstraZeneca over vaccine supplies intensified Wednesday as the drugmaker defended itself against claims that it had reneged on contractual commitments and ...
Jan 27, 2021

Vaccination push underway in Far North
The Athabasca Health Authority (AHA) and Northern leaders have upped their efforts to combat vaccine hesitancy in a push to administer as many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as possible in the region b...
Jan 27, 2021

Fireworks and Fish Fry for PA Winter Festival 2021
The Prince Albert Winter Festival's Board of Directors today finalized plans for the Fireworks and Fish Fry for this year's Winter Festival. The Fireworks will take place as a "drive-in" event at Prim...
Jan 27, 2021

US durable goods orders show modest 0.2% December gain
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods rose a modest 0.2% in December, held back by a big drop in the volatile aircraft sector. A key category that tracks business inv...
Jan 27, 2021

Youth Challenge for Prince Albert and Area
Over the next few weeks, the Prince Albert and Area Community Foundation will be hosting a virtual Vital Conversations session as part of the RBC Future Launch Community Challenge. This challenge is a...
Jan 27, 2021

Man to plead guilty in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
DETROIT - One of six men charged in an alleged plot to snatch Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed to plead guilty to a kidnapping conspiracy, according to a court document filed Wednesday. The f...
Jan 27, 2021