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Down 2-1, Panthers still have plenty of hope in East final against Rangers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Carter Verhaeghe pulled his vehicle out of the players' parking lot after leaving the Florida Panthers' practice facility on Monday afternoon, only to notice about 50 fans...
May 27, 2024

University presidents say there's more work to do to combat antisemitism on campuses
OTTAWA - Four university presidents conceded to members of Parliament today that antisemitism is a problem on their campuses. MPs questioned the presidents of the University of Toronto, McGill Univers...
May 27, 2024

NSITEP celebrates second cohort of graduates
A new journey has begun for 16 graduates of the Northern Saskatchewan Indigenous Teacher Education Program (NSITEP). A graduation ceremony was held May 24 to honour the new teachers, who come from a v...
May 27, 2024

Canada dispatches Nepal in warm-up game ahead of ICC Men's T20 World Cup
DALLAS - Nicholas Kirton scored 51 runs and Ravinderpal Singh added 41 to help Canada defeat Nepal by 63 runs in a warm-up match Monday ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Kirton slammed four fours ...
May 27, 2024

Weekend fire destroys cattle barn
Less than two weeks away from the annual 4H Show and Sale in Prince Albert, the main cattle barn on the exhibition grounds has been destroyed by fire.On Saturday, at approximately 6:30 p.m., the city'...
May 27, 2024

Jocelyn Barrieau to take over Canadian women's rugby sevens side after Paris Olympics
Assistant coach Jocelyn Barrieau will take charge of Canada's women's rugby sevens team following the Paris 2024 Olympics, Rugby Canada announced Monday. The governing body had previously announced th...
May 27, 2024

Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies at 71
Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden's UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Famer for his NBA career and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting, died Monday, the league announced on ...
May 27, 2024

Calgary golf pro fighting lung cancer gets exemption into Charity Classic
CALGARY - Steve Blake has a powerful message - don't give up on your dreams no matter what life throws your way. The Calgary golf professional is gearing up for playing in Canada's lone PGA Tour Champ...
May 27, 2024

Work starts on Second Ave near Marquis Road
Drivers in Prince Albert can still get through the intersection of Second Avenue and Marquis Road but it may be slow going as work crews start re-surfacing the street, one of the busiest in the city. ...
May 27, 2024

Tisdale CAO Brad Hvidston resigns
The Town of Tisdale is on the lookout for a new Chief Administrative Officer. Brad Hvidston tendered his resignation last week after a lengthy stint working at town hall. He is moving to Yorkton to be...
May 27, 2024