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Search for missing ball python, one month after it slithered off near Victoria
VICTORIA - Police say a large snake is missing somewhere in a Victoria-area neighbourhood. Victoria police issued a statement saying the nearly 1.4-metre long ball python was reported missing Tuesday....
Aug 04, 2020

Town mosquito spraying postponed to Wednesday, weather permitting
The Town of Battleford is postponing its mosquito spraying originally planned for tonight.The municipality announced the process was not able to move ahead as planned due to the windy weather conditio...
Aug 04, 2020

New partnership to support Indigenous students in La Ronge and La Loche
The Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied research (GDI) has partnered up with United Way of Saskatoon and Area as well as the Government of Canada to support northern Saskatchewan In...
Aug 04, 2020

No fatalities reported in single vehicle crash near Beauval
On Sunday Aug. 2, just before 5 p.m. Beauval RCMP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 965 between Canoe Lake and Cole Bay.RCMP spokesperson Jessica Cantos told meadowlakeNOW a tru...
Aug 04, 2020

Maple Leafs finally solve Joonas Korpisalo, even series with Blue Jackets 1-1
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored late in the second period to finally solve Columbus goalie Joonas Korpisalo as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday to even their...
Aug 04, 2020

Toronto-area Liberal MP Michael Levitt puts family first, announces resignation
OTTAWA - Michael Levitt is resigning as the Liberal MP for the Toronto-area riding of York Centre. Levitt, first elected in 2015, says he has informed the Speaker of the House of Commons that he'...
Aug 04, 2020

Neil Young sues Trump campaign, deriding use of famous tunes
NEW YORK - Neil Young sued President Donald Trump's reelection campaign Tuesday for copyright infringement, saying he doesn't want his music used as a theme song for a "divisive un-American campaign o...
Aug 04, 2020

Saros sharp, Predators even series with 4-2 win over Coyotes
EDMONTON - The Nashville Predators stumbled in their post-season opener by falling into an early hole, putting themselves in a must-win situation for Game 2. Behind steady goaltending and a dedication...
Aug 04, 2020

Eberle scores 2 in Islanders' 4-2 win over Panthers
TORONTO - Jordan Eberle scored twice, including the go-ahead goal, and the New York Islanders rallied to a 4-2 win over the Florida Panthers and take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five NHL preliminary r...
Aug 04, 2020

Four people in Saskatchewan among those ill after eating contaminated red onions
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has confirmed four people from Saskatchewan have fallen ill with salmonella after eating red onions grown in the U.S.At the end of July, health authorities wa...
Aug 04, 2020