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Poll suggests most Canadians trust election results, want interference inquiry
OTTAWA - New polling suggests the majority of Canadians want the federal government to call an independent inquiry into foreign interference in the last two federal elections, but still feel the count...
Mar 14, 2023

Senator fears 'modern Chinese exclusion' but some redress activists reject link
Senator Yuen Pau Woo questions whether a foreign influence registry might become "a modern form of Chinese exclusion," and says angry reaction to his suggestion proves his point about racial profiling...
Mar 14, 2023

U.S. routs Canada in WBC; Puerto Rico pitchers perfect
PHOENIX (AP) - Mike Trout hit a three-run homer, Lance Lynn threw five impressive innings and the United States used a nine-run first to cruise past Canada 12-1 on Monday night in the World Baseball C...
Mar 13, 2023

Lehkonen scores twice as Colorado Avalanche rout Montreal Canadiens 8-4
MONTREAL - Artturi Lehkonen scored his 99th and 100th career goals in his first game back at the Bell Centre as the Colorado Avalanche grabbed a 8-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. Valeri N...
Mar 13, 2023

Sabres battle back from 2-0 deficit to down Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO - Alex Tuch had two goals in his return from injury as the Buffalo Sabres battled back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Monday. Jack Quinn and Dylan Cozens also scor...
Mar 13, 2023

Seoul: North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Tuesday in Pyongyang's second show of force this week, officials said, a day after the beg...
Mar 13, 2023

Three running for LLRIB chief, nominees acclaimed in Hall Lake and Sucker River
Three candidates are running for chief in the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) election on March 30. The official list of qualified candidates was approved on Monday following nomination meetings last...
Mar 13, 2023

Venne murder verdict reserved for one month
Citing what he referred to as complex overtones, the justice overseeing the Keegan Nelson-Smith murder trial at Prince Albert Court of King's Bench has reserved his verdict until April 17.Prior to doi...
Mar 13, 2023

Merriman ‘disappointed’ after feds penalize Sask. for private MRI and CT scans
Ottawa has blindsided Saskatchewan by clawing back more than $740,000 in health transfers.The federal government accused the province of misusing the Canada Health Act by charging for services the fed...
Mar 13, 2023

Snowfall warnings issued for northern Saskatchewan
After areas of southern Saskatchewan were battered by a winter storm over the weekend, regions in northern Saskatchewan are set to get their share.On Monday, Environment Canada issued snowfall warning...
Mar 13, 2023