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An Afternoon of Agriculture
There will be an Afternoon of Agriculture at the Spruce Home Activity Centre on March 6.See the poster for details.
Mar 01, 2024

Celine Boutier takes second-round lead at LPGA tournament in Singapore
SINGAPORE (AP) - Six-time LPGA Tour winner Celine Boutier had a bogey-free round of 8-under 64 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the HSBC Women's World Championship. The 30...
Mar 01, 2024

Northeast Regional Curling Championships begin today in Melfort
The region's best high school curlers will descend on the Melfort Curling Club this weekendMelfort will play host to the 'Region C' high school regional curling championships, beginning at 9 a.m. on F...
Mar 01, 2024

Canada's Sarah Mitton wins gold in shot put at world indoor athletics championships
GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Sarah Mitton set a Canadian record and claimed the gold medal in women's shot put at the world athletics indoor championships on Friday. Mitton's record throw, on her fifth a...
Mar 01, 2024

Navalny's family is laying the opposition leader to rest after his death in prison
Relatives and supporters of Alexei Navalny are bidding farewell to the opposition leader at a funeral Friday in southeastern Moscow, following a battle with authorities over the release of his body af...
Mar 01, 2024

In the news today: Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dead at 84, tributes pour in
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Commons to stay empty after Brian Mulroney's death Members of Parliament are ab...
Mar 01, 2024

What are the next steps on the Liberals' long road to a national drug plan?
OTTAWA - The bill Health Minister Mark Holland tabled in the House of Commons Thursday is only the first step toward a possible pharmacare program. But the legislation does lay down a road map for how...
Mar 01, 2024

House of Commons silent, Parliament Hill flag at half-mast after death of Mulroney
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are absent from the House of Commons as Canadians mourn the death of former prime minister Brian Mulroney. The flag atop the Peace Tower is flying at half-mast in tribut...
Mar 01, 2024

Scandinavian Airline medevac plane lands in Malaysian island, where Norwegian King is hospitalized
LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) - A Scandinavian Airlines medical evacuation plane arrived on Friday in Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi, where the Norwegian king is being treated for an infectio...
Mar 01, 2024

Doughty, Fiala lead Los Angeles Kings to 5-1 road victory over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Drew Doughty and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and two assists as the Los Angeles Kings snapped a two-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Anze Kop...
Mar 01, 2024