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Hawks doubled by Bombers; swept in season series
The Hawks battled until the end in their final meeting of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season against the Flin Flon Bombers, but it wasn't enough as Nipawin lost 6-3.The Bombers took a...
Mar 11, 2024

The Titans replacing Derrick Henry with Tony Pollard, AP source says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans are replacing four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry with Tony Pollard. Pollard and the Titans agreed Monday to a $24 million, three-year contract, ...
Mar 11, 2024

Noon-hour supervision being withdrawn in NESD on Thursday
The North East School Division (NESD) is being affected by more Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) job action.Teachers will be withdrawing noon-hour supervision for NESD schools on Thursday, March...
Mar 11, 2024

Stricter drug testing before Paris Olympics ordered for track and field athletes from 4 countries
MONACO (AP) - Track and field athletes from Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Portugal will be tested more often ahead of the Paris Olympics because of sub-standard anti-doping programs at home, the sport's i...
Mar 11, 2024

FBI again searches California federal women's prison plagued by sexual abuse
Federal investigators on Monday were again searching a troubled women's prison in California, seizing computers and documents in an apparent escalation of a yearslong sexual abuse investigation that l...
Mar 11, 2024

HUD Secretary Fudge announces resignation in late March
WASHINGTON (AP) - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge announced Monday that she would resign her post, effective March 22, saying she was leaving "with mixed emotions." A former mayor...
Mar 11, 2024

U.S., Canada agree to work together on reducing B.C. coal mine pollution
The United States and Canada have agreed to launch a probe into a long-running cross-border dispute involving pollution from coal mines in British Columbia flowing into American waters. The two govern...
Mar 11, 2024

Tisdale Trojans win third-straight elimination game to advance in playoffs
The Tisdale Trojans have completed the comeback.Ryder Mucha had four goals and two assists as the Trojans dumped the Warman Wildcats 7-3 to win the deciding game five of their Saskatchewan Male AAA Ho...
Mar 11, 2024

Woman survives being buried 20 minutes upside down in avalanche near Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Rescuers say a woman is lucky to be alive after being caught in an avalanche on Metro Vancouver's North Shore and being completely buried upside down for up to 20 minutes. North Shore Resc...
Mar 11, 2024

Police testify at coroner's inquiry into murder of sergeant by mentally ill man
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner's inquiry is hearing today from police officers who had interacted with a mentally ill man in the months before he murdered a provincial police sergeant. Provincial police ...
Mar 11, 2024