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Avs ride 5-goal 1st period to 6-3 win over Stars in Game 5
EDMONTON - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare began a five-goal scoring spree in the first period and the Colorado Avalanche avoided second-round elimination with a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 5 o...
Aug 31, 2020
Lightning beat Bruins in double overtime to take series in five games
TORONTO - The Tampa Bay Lighting can book their flight to Edmonton. Victor Hedman's shot at 14:10 of the second overtime went in off teammate Patrick Maroon as the Lightning defeated the Boston B...
Aug 31, 2020
Ad criticized by teachers meant to allay anxiety: B.C.'s public health officer
VICTORIA - The provincial health officer says a back-to-school ad being criticized by the B.C. Teachers' Federation as unrealistic wasn't meant to be a commercial about what classrooms would look...
Aug 31, 2020
University of Sask. students prepare for school year
University of Saskatchewan students have spent the last few days preparing for the upcoming school year, with many of them moving into residence from in and out of the province.For students who have a...
Aug 31, 2020
Jerry Dias, Unifor members facing additional charges
Unifor national president Jerry Dias and other members of the union are facing new charges in connection with the lockout at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina.The group initially was charged with m...
Aug 31, 2020
Saskatoon man with a passion for old typewriters corresponds with actor Tom Hanks
The past few days have been a whirlwind for Saskatoon's Thom Cholowski.It all started after word got out about his correspondence with actor Tom Hanks. Cholowski says he has been hearing from people f...
Aug 31, 2020
Deadline to pay city 2020 property taxes now end of September
North Battleford residents will soon receive their new tax notices. The deadline to pay 2020 taxes without penalty this year will be Wednesday, September 30.Mayor Ryan Bater said the city changed the ...
Aug 31, 2020
Raiders offer unique game puck package for fans
The Prince Albert Raiders are offering fans a unique way to become a part of the team's history.To celebrate its 50th season, the organization is selling official WHL game pucks fans can put their nam...
Aug 31, 2020
Sask. wildfire season only a third of five-year average
A mix of cool weather, precipitation and coronavirus restrictions have resulted in only a third of the wildfires that occur on average in Saskatchewan. That's according to Executive Director of Wildfi...
Aug 31, 2020
SHA hires nine new doctors and nurse in Meadow Lake area
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced the hiring of nine new physicians and one nurse practitioner for the Meadow Lake area providing services at both the medical clinic and hospital.Dr. U...
Aug 31, 2020