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Warm weather records fall as snow, rain approach
The record-setting temperatures across Saskatchewan over the past week will be coming to an end this weekend.Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang told northeastNOW that 69 temperature records f...
Feb 02, 2024

Mustangs' Venne named SJ Goalie of the Month
Melfort Mustangs netminder James Venne had a great month of January, so much so that he was acknowledged by the SJHL as the SaskTel Goalie of the Month.The Saskatoon product suited up for all seven of...
Feb 02, 2024

Los Angeles Kings fire Todd McLellan, name Jim Hiller the interim coach for the rest of the season
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings fired coach Todd McLellan on Friday and named Jim Hiller the interim coach for the rest of the season. "We want to thank Todd for his hard work and dedication ...
Feb 02, 2024

Mintos topple Hounds in overtime after third period comeback
The Prince Albert Mintos chalked up their 20th win of the season on Thursday night after successfully coming back in the third period against the Notre Dame Hounds at the Art Hauser Centre. The Mintos...
Feb 02, 2024

"Most anti-LGBT in the country": Trudeau decries Alberta transgender policies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling Alberta's new proposals on the treatment of transgender youth the "most anti-LGBT of anywhere in the country." Trudeau says that if Alberta Premier Danielle Sm...
Feb 02, 2024

Trudeau mulls sanctioning Israeli settlers, 'seized' with case of missing Canadian
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is looking into sanctions against Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in th...
Feb 02, 2024

Canada signs letter of intent with AI giant Nvidia during CEO's Toronto trip
TORONTO - Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says Canada has signed a letter of intent with artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia to boost computing power. In a post on X, formerly known...
Feb 02, 2024

Canadians in medal contention at Four Continents Championships
SHANGHAI - A group of Canadian skaters are in medal contention at the Four Continents Championships heading into the final day of competition. Toronto's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Unionville, On...
Feb 02, 2024

Shots fired at B.C. home of Sikh activist, an associate of slain Nijjar, group says
SURREY, B.C. - The spokesman for a group advocating Sikh independence says that a Metro Vancouver home hit by gunfire on Thursday belonged to a member of the movement. Surrey RCMP say multiple shots w...
Feb 02, 2024

Canada's India Sherret wins first career ski cross World Cup gold
ALLEGHE, Italy - Canada's India Sherret raced to her first World Cup gold medal at a ski cross event Friday. Sherret, from Cranbrook, B.C., won the big final in a time of 55.8 seconds, finishing ahead...
Feb 02, 2024