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P.A. blind bowling club inviting more to join after drop in numbers
Some see bowling as a fun night out and some are in it for the competition.For those involved in blind bowling in Prince Albert, not only do they put up big scores, but they also make playing with a v...
Dec 11, 2021

Blue Origin poised to send NFL, TV's Strahan into space
Jeff Bezos' rocket company, Blue Origin, is about to send former NFL great Michael Strahan into space - with a football. The co-host of ABC's "Good Morning America" and former New York Giant prepped S...
Dec 11, 2021

Canada looks to retool EV rebate program to include more expensive SUVs, pickups
OTTAWA - The federal government wants to overhaul the rebate program for electric vehicles so that it more closely aligns with the kinds of cars Canadians want to buy, says Transport Minister Omar Alg...
Dec 11, 2021

Pettersson scores, Canucks top Jets 4-3 in shootout for third straight win
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson scored the lone goal in the shootout and the Canucks took a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Vancouver on Friday. The Swedish centre deftly stick handled his way in, ...
Dec 11, 2021

North Stars fall to Mustangs in OT
For the fourth time in their last four games, the Battlefords North Stars found themselves on the wrong side of a one-goal contest, as the team fell 3-2 in OT to Melfort, Friday night in North Battlef...
Dec 11, 2021

2 dead, 5 injured after tornado hits Arkansas nursing home
MONETTE, Ark. (AP) - At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas nursing home, and emergency crews in southern Illinois were also responding to repo...
Dec 10, 2021

Latimer scores both Raider goals but leaves loss to Pats to injury
Ever since last week's blockbuster trade, the Prince Albert Raiders have already gotten a lot out of Carson Latimer. He scored both Raider goals in a 5-2 defeat to the Regina Pats, and now has three g...
Dec 10, 2021

Trent Jr. scores 24 points, Barnes has career-high 15 rebounds in Raptors' win
TORONTO - Gary Trent Jr., poured in 24 points, including a key three-pointer with just over a minute play, to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 90-87 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday. Fred VanVl...
Dec 10, 2021

Navy blames Hawaii water contamination on jet fuel spill
HONOLULU (AP) - The Navy believes that contaminated tap water that went to Hawaii military households came from a one-time spill of jet fuel last month and was not caused by a leak from aging undergro...
Dec 10, 2021

QB Collaros, Winnipeg Blue Bombers dominate CFL's annual awards banquet
HAMILTON - It was a clean sweep for quarterback Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night at the CFL awards banquet. Collaros, 33, captured the league's outstanding player award. Joi...
Dec 10, 2021