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Former national chief remains hopeful before second trip to Vatican
Phil Fontaine is hopeful. A former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Fontaine says he is keeping that feeling close to his heart as he prepares to make a second trip to the Vatican to a...
Dec 05, 2021

Mr. Grinch changes his ways, gives cheer for a good cause
It appears that Mr. Grinch isn't that mean after all. The not-so-grouchy creature emerged from his cave in Mount Crumpit, and travelled all the way to Prince Albert to raise money for the Victoria Hos...
Dec 05, 2021

Ombud says veterans struggling needlessly as Ottawa ignores her recommendations
OTTAWA - The veterans' ombud says many ill and injured ex-soldiers and their families are needlessly fighting for access to federal support and services because the government is refusing to act on a ...
Dec 05, 2021

New era underway in Nipawin
The Nipawin Hawks barely had time to gather their thoughts after hearing the news long time General Manager and Head Coach Doug Johnson was relieved of his duties Saturday morning. The team had a rema...
Dec 05, 2021

Polytechnique anniversary comes as Quebec mourns spate of domestic violence killings
MONTREAL - Thirty-two years after a gunman motivated by a hatred of feminists opened fire on campus, killing 14 women and injuring others, the list of women killed by male violence in Quebec continues...
Dec 05, 2021

Jake Guentzel scores hat trick, Penguins rout Canucks 4-1
VANCOUVER - Jake Guentzel scored a second-period hat trick and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the Canucks 4-1 in Vancouver on Saturday. Two of the left-winger's goals came on the po...
Dec 04, 2021

Stars fall 2-1 to Hounds in return home
The Battlefords North Stars fell 2-1 to the division-rival Notre Dame Hounds Saturday in North Battleford.Despite firing 50 shots on goal - including 18 in the first period alone - the team was unable...
Dec 04, 2021

Bears get back into win column with big shutout win over Gold Wings
The Prince Albert Northern Bears snapped a four-game winless streak with a bang as they shutout the Weyburn Gold Wings 4-0 on Saturday at the Art Hauser Centre.Within the final five minutes of the fir...
Dec 04, 2021

Crusaders finish runners up in basketball tournament, Marauders get bronze
The Carlton Crusaders were less than two minutes away from hosting the perfect Crusaders Classic Basketball Tournament this weekend at CPAC. They had a 64-58 lead over the Central Cyclones from Moose ...
Dec 04, 2021

Brady Tkachuk leads Ottawa Senators past Avalanche in OT with 2nd goal of game
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk's second goal of the game came 51 seconds into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 6-5 win over the Colorado Avalanche Saturday. Tkachuk added an assist for the three-point n...
Dec 04, 2021