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Census data to reveal snapshot of how pandemic supports like CERB affected incomes
OTTAWA - Canadians will get a look today at how government supports such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit affected incomes during the early pandemic. This morning, Statistics Canada will relea...
Jul 13, 2022

Biden to ping through Israel's iconic spots on Mideast tour
JERUSALEM (AP) - President Joe Biden's dash through Israel and the occupied West Bank this week is expected to cut across some of the region's most iconic places. Both luxurious and grueling, Biden's ...
Jul 13, 2022

Redblacks' QB Masoli takes to social media to question Marino's behaviour, suspension
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Jeremiah Masoli took to social media Tuesday night to address the vicious hit that knocked him out of last week's road loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Roughrider def...
Jul 12, 2022

Lucky 13: Berrios ties career high for strikeouts as Blue Jays top Phillies 4-3
TORONTO - Jose Berrios tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts over six solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays ended a four-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday...
Jul 12, 2022

IndyCar champ Palou says he's leaving Ganassi for McLaren
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Alex Palou's top priority remains winning a second straight IndyCar championship. His future after this year is looking awfully murky. Shortly after Chip Ganassi Racing announced T...
Jul 12, 2022

State judge blocks Louisiana from enforcing abortion ban
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana authorities have once again been blocked from enforcing a near total ban on abortion, this time under a judge's order released Tuesday by a state court in the capital. Jud...
Jul 12, 2022

Heat warning in effect for the Battlefords, Meadow Lake
After a rainy end to the school year, summer weather is hitting Saskatchewan.Environment Canada has issued a heat warning to multiple regions of the province, including the northwest. The Battlefords,...
Jul 12, 2022

Municipal survey seeks information about daycare availability
La Ronge council is seeking input from residents regarding the need for daycare facilities in the tri-communities. The survey, which can be completed online until July 25, will assist in accessing the...
Jul 12, 2022

Phillies' Thomson becomes first Canadian to manage big-league game in home country
TORONTO - Philadelphia skipper Rob Thomson became the first Canadian to manage a Major League Baseball game in his home country when the Phillies played the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The nat...
Jul 12, 2022

Keepin' cool: Prince Albert residents not sweatin' the heat wave
With daytime highs in the high 20s or early 30s for the next couple of days, and humidity even higher, residents in Prince Albert will likely be flocking to spray parks, pools, ice cream shops, and an...
Jul 12, 2022