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Siakam thrilled to have Rico Hines on the Raptors' coaching staff this season
VICTORIA - Rico Hines can't remember the last time he took a vacation. But he wouldn't have it any other way. The new Toronto Raptors assistant coach, who's well known in basketball circles for runnin...
Sep 29, 2022
North Battleford high schools recognize Orange Shirt Day
Staff and students at the North Battleford high schools took part in a number of events and activities recognizing Orange Shirt Day, Thursday.Orange Shirt Day serves as a day of remembrance for the vi...
Sep 29, 2022
Blue Bombers look to bounce back against visiting Roughriders
WINNIPEG - The Blue Bombers are coming off their worst performance of the season. The reigning Grey Cup champions were overwhelmed 48-31 by a desperate Hamilton Tiger-Cats team with one of the worst r...
Sep 29, 2022
Events planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events are occurring in the tri-communities this week.Local schools such as La Ronge's Churchill Community High School have been observing it since Monday as ...
Sep 29, 2022
Frankie Lasagna back in the kitchen at Italian restaurant after viral baseball moment
TORONTO - Of all the days for Frankie Lasagna's pizza cook to miss work, a sick day on Thursday was less than ideal. Lasagna was busy preparing for dinner service at his Toronto restaurant while juggl...
Sep 29, 2022
La Ronge RCMP looking for missing 42-year-old woman
UPDATE: On Oct. 3, RCMP confirmed they have located Jennifer Davis.--La Ronge RCMP is asking the public for help finding 42-year-old Jennifer Davis. She was reported missing on Wednesday, but police s...
Sep 29, 2022
Adams, B.C. Lions look to spark offence against Ottawa Redblacks
VANCOUVER - Vernon Adams Jr. is hungry. While his first three games with the B.C. Lions have had ups and downs, the quarterback is missing an elusive milestone. "We have to be scoring touchdowns. Man,...
Sep 29, 2022
Ian regains hurricane strength as it heads to South Carolina
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) - Ian regained hurricane strength as it spun toward South Carolina a day after devastating a cross section of Florida. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm's maximu...
Sep 29, 2022
Toronto Blue Jays clinch post-season berth with Orioles' loss to Red Sox
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays secured a playoff berth Thursday without even taking the field. Canada's lone big-league team started the day with a magic number of one and locked up a wild-card spot ...
Sep 29, 2022
Poor season for wild rice in northern Sask.
Wild rice in the north-central portion of the province, including La Ronge, hasn't been good this season.That's according to Jenna Roberts, who harvests wild rice on Bigstone Lake. She explained she o...
Sep 29, 2022