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Rangers' Blake Wheeler is out for the rest of the regular season because of injury, AP source says
New York Rangers forward Blake Wheeler will miss the rest of the NHL regular season because of injury, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press o...
Feb 16, 2024

Canadian speedskaters take silver and bronze in world championship team pursuit
CALGARY - Canada has claimed silver and bronze medals in team pursuit at the world speedskating championship. Italy won men's gold ahead of Norway and Canada, while the Dutch beat Canada to reclaim th...
Feb 16, 2024

La Ronge RCMP searching for missing woman
La Ronge RCMP have received a report of a missing 26-year-old woman.Taya Finlayson was last seen on Feb. 2 around 5:30 p.m. on La Ronge Avenue. Since she was reported missing, police have been checkin...
Feb 16, 2024

Jamie Drysdale settling in with Flyers after shock trade from Ducks
TORONTO - Jamie Drysdale was in a daze as he listened to the voice on the other end of the line. California dreaming with a franchise he thought would be home for a long time, the defenceman - an offe...
Feb 16, 2024

Donald Trump fraud verdict: $364 million penalty in civil fraud case
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York judge ruled Friday against Donald Trump, imposing a $364 million penalty over what the judge ruled was a yearslong scheme to dupe banks and others with financial statements ...
Feb 16, 2024

Top UN court rejects South African request for urgent measures to safeguard Rafah
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The top UN court on Friday rejected a South African request to impose urgent measures to safeguard Rafah in the Gaza Strip, but also stressed that Israel must respect ear...
Feb 16, 2024

'We're fighting for our students': Teachers hit picket line in front of Premier's office
Main Street in Shellbrook was jam-packed on Friday with teachers from in and around Prince Albert.They were taking part in one of two rallies organized by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) as...
Feb 16, 2024

All children under 18 eligible for upcoming free eye exams
All children regardless of race are eligible for free exams during a two-day visit scheduled for March.That's according to Dr. Yasmin Jindani, the lead optometrist and national co-ordinator for Indige...
Feb 16, 2024

Top-ranked Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi wins Grand Slam event
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi won gold in the under-57 kilogram category Friday at a judo Grand Slam event. Deguchi won the gold medal in a walkover when her opponent, Nora Gjakov...
Feb 16, 2024

Judge rules challenge of Saskatchewan's pronoun law can proceed
A judge has ruled a court challenge can proceed over the Saskatchewan government's law requiring parental consent for children under 16 who want to change their names or pronouns at school.Justice Mic...
Feb 16, 2024