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A timeline of the controversy around WE, the Liberals and a student program
OTTAWA - A timeline of events regarding the Canada Student Service Grant program, based on public documents, events and statements from cabinet ministers, government officials, and WE Charit...
Jul 28, 2020

Facelift planned for Air Ronge Co-op Gas Bar
Upgrades will likely begin next month at the Air Ronge Co-op Gas Bar located along Highway 2.That's according to Lake Country Co-op Director of Retail Petroleum David Hudak, who said the upgrades will...
Jul 28, 2020

'It's really amazing from the few things we've seen': Munz ready for brand-new NHL experience
Beginning Wednesday night, Brian Munz will be broadcasting NHL hockey from a radio studio two provinces away from where the game is being played, but he comes into it with some previous experience.The...
Jul 28, 2020

Wollaston Lake woman to receive prestigious award from University of Regina
A former teacher, educator director and Chief for Hatchet Lake First Nation, will receive one of the University of Regina's highest honours.Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth was named the 2020 recipient of the ...
Jul 28, 2020

York 9 FC completes 2020 roster with signing of Canadian teenage forward
TORONTO - York 9 FC has completed its 2020 roster with the signing of 16-year-old Canadian forward Lowell Wright. The native of Brampton, Ont., has spent time with the Toronto FC academy, Sigma FC and...
Jul 28, 2020

Trainer Mark Casse pointing '19 Preakness winner towards Woodbine Mile
TORONTO - Mark Casse is hoping to provide the star power for this year's $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile. The veteran trainer is pointing War of Will, the 2019 Preakness Stakes winner, towards the...
Jul 28, 2020

Single vehicle rollover in Loon Lake leaves one dead, three in hospital
On July 27 around 5 p.m., Loon Lake RCMP responded to the report of a single vehicle rollover in Loon Lake area. According to a release, a van carrying four passengers was travelling east on Mistahey ...
Jul 28, 2020

Man City 'strongly condemned' for obstructing case by court
Manchester City obstructed the investigation into its finances that led to the club being fined 10 million ($12 million), the Court of Arbitration for Sport said in a ruling published Tuesday. In the ...
Jul 28, 2020

Tam says feds, experts discussing COVID-19 vaccine orders amid concerns of delay
OTTAWA - Canada's chief medical officer Dr. Theresa Tam says active discussions are taking place to potentially pre-order COVID-19 vaccine doses for Canadians. Tam says an independent vaccine task for...
Jul 28, 2020

Rembrandt self-portrait sells for $18.7 million at Sotheby's
LONDON - A self-portrait by Rembrandt sold for 14.5 million pounds ($18.7 million) at a Sotheby's virtual auction Tuesday. The house said that was a new record for a self-portrait by the Dutch master ...
Jul 28, 2020