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NB resident concerned about shortage of family doctors
A North Battleford woman is upset after not being able to access a doctor at a local clinic she has been going to for many years with her healthcare needs. Amy Williams said after her longtime physici...
Aug 16, 2022

Lakers, Brewers ready for Game 2 of NSRBL final
The Standard Hill Lakers and Wilkie Brewers will meet for Game 2 of the North Sask River Baseball League final, Tuesday night at Silver Lake. The Lakers lead the best-of-three finals series 1-0, follo...
Aug 16, 2022

Hall of Fame conditioner Casse flying under Plate radar with his two horses
He's been Canada's champion thoroughbred trainer the last 11 years and twice has won the $1-million Queen's Plate. But Mark Casse heads into the opening leg of the 2022 OLG Canadian Triple Crown under...
Aug 16, 2022

Why is ArriveCan still mandatory, and what is Ottawa's plan for the contentious app?
OTTAWA - The glitch-prone app touted as an efficient border tool early in the pandemic has become a punching bag for critics who question its utility - but ArriveCan may be here to stay. The governmen...
Aug 16, 2022

Five years later, Sarah Potomak back on women's world hockey championship roster
CALGARY - Sarah Potomak kept faith she could wear the Maple Leaf again, despite feeling the uncertainty that comes with rejection. The 24-year-old forward from Aldergrove, B.C., will play for Canada i...
Aug 16, 2022

Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
TORONTO - A swift turnaround at Toronto FC has the Major League Soccer club on an urgent late-season push to make the playoffs. TFC enters a key game against the visiting New England Revolution on Wed...
Aug 16, 2022

Summer, increased scrutiny to blame for small crowds at world juniors: Hockey Canada
EDMONTON - Empty seats have been a staple at the unusual world junior hockey championship in Edmonton this month - and Hockey Canada says scandals surrounding the organization are, in part, holding fa...
Aug 16, 2022

Saskatchewan farmers harvesting after challenging summer
Harvest is well underway in some areas of Saskatchewan and is just beginning in others.For some farmers, it has been challenging just getting to this point.Steven Donald is a farmer near Moosomin. Not...
Aug 16, 2022

Laboucane wins big in Meadow Lake, leads heading into Lloyd Finals
St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane shows no signs of slowing down - in the most literal sense - heading into the final stop on the CPCA schedule.Laboucane, who entered the weekend leading the Canadian Prof...
Aug 16, 2022

Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts will be without Canadian running back Andrew Harris and American receiver Cam Phillips when they host the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night. Harris, 35, is expected ...
Aug 16, 2022