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Premier Moe on hand to celebrate construction starting on new Shell Lake curling rink
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe was in the Town of Shell Lake to celebrate construction starting on the community's new curling rink.The previous one was destroyed in a fire back in August 2021.Moe, wh...
Sep 02, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare for powerhouse Winnipeg Blue Bombers
REGINA - With the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on the verge of clinching a CFL playoff spot, Saskatchewan head coach Craig Dickenson understands Sunday's Labour Day Classic will be a tough challenge for his ...
Sep 02, 2023

Raymond Moriyama, renowned Canadian architect behind iconic buildings, dies at 93
TORONTO - Raymond Moriyama, a renowned architect behind the design of some of Canada's most iconic buildings, has died. He was 93. A spokesperson for the architecture firm he founded said Moriyama die...
Sep 02, 2023

Twenty six properties on evacuation order in B.C. wildfire zones dropped to alert
VICTORIA - Evacuation orders for 26 properties in British Columbia's Kamloops and Shuswap Lake areas affected by two separate wildfires have been lifted and downgraded to alert status. The Thompson-Ni...
Sep 02, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz produces highlights, smiles in U.S. Open victory over Dan Evans
NEW YORK (AP) - Even if Carlos Alcaraz was by no means perfect during a victory in the U.S. Open's third round Saturday - he dropped a set, after all - the defending champion produced enough bits of b...
Sep 02, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking one year since mass stabbings
Monday marks one year since the mass stabbing casualties that took place in James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson ...
Sep 02, 2023

Canada's Dabrowski reaches U.S. Open women's doubles third round with Routliffe
NEW YORK - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the third round of women's doubles at the U.S. Open with a victory on Saturday. Dabrowski and Routliffe def...
Sep 02, 2023

RCMP encourage parents to be cautious about back to school photos
With children heading back to school, social media feeds are about to be flooded with pictures from proud and excited parents.But before clicking on the publish button, Saskatchewan RCMP are encouragi...
Sep 02, 2023

South Sudan to represent Africa, Japan to represent Asia in Paris Olympic basketball
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - It was a chant that Luol Deng waited years to lead. He stood along the side of the South Sudan locker room after their run in the World Cup was over, cupped his hands around...
Sep 02, 2023

Bill Richardson, a former governor and UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who dedicated his post-political career to working to free Americans detaine...
Sep 02, 2023