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Woman says Denver arena guard told her to remove hijab
DENVER - A Muslim civil rights group is protesting after a Colorado arena security guard told a woman to remove her hijab before she could enter to see her 8-year-old daughter sing the national anthem...
Nov 13, 2019

Saskatoon non-profit group plans to create safe place to leave newborns
SASKATOON - The discovery of a dead infant in a recycling bin in Saskatoon has prompted a non-profit agency to move ahead with its plan for a safe place for women to anonymously&nb...
Nov 13, 2019

'More than a game': Sucker River golfer returns from Florida tournament
Sucker River's Dade Bernatchez is back from the Maple Leaf Junior Tour Boston Pizza National Championships held in Florida.The 12-year-old golfer was among 14 Saskatchewan athletes competing in the 54...
Nov 13, 2019 Dade Bernatchez with LPGA Canadian Lori Kane. (submitted photo/Devin Bernatchez)

Utility to pay $360M for major Southern California wildfires
LOS ANGELES - Southern California Edison has agreed to pay $360 million to local governments to settle lawsuits over deadly wildfires sparked by its equipment during the last two years, including one ...
Nov 13, 2019

All options but separation on the table to expand autonomy: Saskatchewan premier
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says all options are on the table when it comes to expanding provincial autonomy. Moe says he will be considering different ideas and it's still early in t...
Nov 13, 2019

Latest SHA announcement grants Warman, Estevan AAA teams, removes Beardy's and Notre Dame Argos
The Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) will look a bit different for the 2020/2021 hockey season.The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 12 the league will re...
Nov 13, 2019 Beardy's Blackhawks (black) and the Tisdale Trojans (white) battle during their series in the 2019 SMAAAHL Playoffs. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Former Vancouver Canucks defenceman Jason Garrison sues financial adviser
VANCOUVER - A former National Hockey League defenceman is suing his financial adviser claiming negligent advice led to investment decisions that cost far more than t...
Nov 13, 2019

Toronto FC players, front office cite plenty to be proud off despite MLS Cup loss
TORONTO - While the MLS Cup final loss in Seattle still stings, Toronto FC players and staff spoke confidently Wednesday about the club's place in Major League Soccer and the prospects of go...
Nov 13, 2019

Family of Labrador woman says accused killer's jail death robs them of answers
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Friends and family of a slain Labrador woman say her alleged killer's death while incarcerated shows how the justice system failed both the victim and the accused. Jonathan Hen...
Nov 13, 2019

Toronto FC deal Canadian Jay Chapman to Inter Miami for general allocation money
Toronto FC have sent Canadian midfielder Jay Chapman to expansion Inter Miami FC for US$100,000 in general allocation money. The 25-year-old Chapman signed as a homegrown player in January 2015 a...
Nov 13, 2019