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Pain in the neck: Djokovic gets by in 1st post-hiatus match
NEW YORK - Bothered by a bad neck that a trainer massaged twice, Novak Djokovic double-faulted seven times and trailed by a break in each set before avoiding the rash of upsets at the Western & So...
Aug 24, 2020

Varlamov stops 29 shots in Islanders' 4-0 win over Flyers
TORONTO - Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 shots, Andy Greene scored his first playoff goal in a decade and the New York Islanders opened their second-round series with a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyer...
Aug 24, 2020

Dragic scores 23, 5th-seeded Heat sweep Pacers to advance
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Goran Dragic scored 23 points and the fifth-seeded Miami Heat completed a first-round sweep of the Indiana Pacers with a 99-87 victory Monday night. Tyler Herro had 16 points ...
Aug 24, 2020
Sask. Rivers Public School Division adds full remote learning to return plan
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) has announced they're introducing remote learning for students in Kindergarten to Grade 12 as part of their Return to School Plan.In a letter to ...
Aug 24, 2020

Schroder scores 30; Thunder top Rockets to even series
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Dennis Schroder scored a career playoff-high 30 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 15 points down in the third quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 117-114 on Mo...
Aug 24, 2020

O'Toole likely to move quickly to put stamp on federal Conservative party
OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole begins a new political life as the leader of the federal Conservative party. O'Toole was declared the winner of the leadership race early Monday morning after technical...
Aug 24, 2020
‘This isn’t normal’: Lumber prices higher than ever
The price of lumber is the highest it's ever been.That's according to Rick Casavant, president of Warman Homes. Lumber prices have gone up 104 per cent in Canada, forcing lumber and wood panel product...
Aug 24, 2020
Snowbirds cleared to resume flying operations
The Royal Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds have been given the all-clear to resume flying operations, but they won't be doing any more shows in 2020.A statement on the team's website Monday said the com...
Aug 24, 2020
Shepley, Lauther discuss opting out of deals with Riders
Dakoda Shepley is going to try and parlay a successful 2019 CFL campaign into an NFL deal.The 25-year-old offensive lineman opted out of his contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Monday."I wan...
Aug 24, 2020
Faster Internet speeds arrive in tri-communities
Faster Internet speeds are now available in La Ronge and Air Ronge by both major providers. In a press release issued by Access Communications, the company announced it is boosting Internet speeds acr...
Aug 24, 2020