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Ottawa Redblacks head coach Bob Dyce reveals his 2024 coaching staff
OTTAWA - Bob Dyce will have some new faces on his Ottawa Redblacks coaching staff this season. Dyce, entering his second full season as Ottawa's head coach, unveiled his 2024 staff Monday. While Barro...
Feb 12, 2024

Canada's effort to restore military talks hinges on Taiwan policy: Chinese ambassador
OTTAWA - China's ambassador to Canada says an effort by Ottawa to restore normal military communication will hit headwinds if the navy sends another ship to the Taiwan Strait. "We want dialogue. But i...
Feb 12, 2024

New director to helm 'Collective Rage' project with Battlefords Community Players
A longtime actor is taking a break from treading the boards and moving over to the director's chair with her directorial debut, Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties."I decided I wanted a new challe...
Feb 12, 2024

Travis Kelce brings home the hardware, holds up 'end of the bargain' with Taylor Swift
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Travis Kelce brought home the hardware he promised to girlfriend Taylor Swift. The Kansas City tight end finished with nine receptions for 93 yards, including a crucial catch in overt...
Feb 12, 2024

Conservative motion, backed by NDP, produced $40M in regulatory relief for Bell
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is rejecting the idea that his party played a role in granting $40 million in regulatory relief to Bell Media. Conservative and NDP MPs backed a 2022 amen...
Feb 12, 2024

Melfort plays host to med students and residents
A group of medical students has had a chance to experience health care in Melfort.The 45 students stopped by the city Feb. 10 as part of the Saskatchewan Medical Association's (SMA) Roadmap Program, w...
Feb 12, 2024

Canadian TV, film, music industries ask MPs for protection against AI
OTTAWA - Canada's actors, directors and musicians are sounding the alarm over artificial intelligence, saying it threatens their livelihood and reputations. Groups representing people who work in TV, ...
Feb 12, 2024

Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic buried in Serbia after suffering heart attack in the US
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojevic was buried Monday in his native Serbia, with many members of the Warriors' staff among the hundreds of mourners present for the fun...
Feb 12, 2024

San Jose Sharks' Tomas Hertl likely out for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl is likely sidelined for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery. The team announced Monday that Hertl decided to have a procedure to cle...
Feb 12, 2024

Canadian swimmer Pickrem wins 200 medley silver at world championships
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Sydney Pickrem swam to a silver medal in the women's 200-metre medley Monday at the world aquatics championships. Pickrem, who was born in Florida to parents from Halifax, finis...
Feb 12, 2024