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Lions re-sign punter Stefan Flintoft for the 2024 CFL season
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed American punter Stefan Flintoft to an extension for the 2024 CFL season. Flintoft was eligible to become a free agent next month. The 28-year-old enters his four...
Jan 17, 2024
STF says further teacher job action planned for Monday
As teachers across the province warm up after walking off the job yesterday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation announced further job action is planned for next week unless the province changes cour...
Jan 17, 2024

Third-quarter report shows Ontario's sports-betting industry continues to thrive
TORONTO - Ontario's sports-betting industry continues to thrive, according to a report released Wednesday. The report by IGaming Ontario states the province's regulated market generated total gaming r...
Jan 17, 2024

Canada watching for UN court decision on Israel and genocide, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is "watching carefully" as the International Court of Justice deliberates on an allegation of genocide against Israel, but he is not indicating Canad...
Jan 17, 2024

Fire at P.A. A&W not considered suspicious say police
The cause of a fire at the A&W restaurant in downtown Prince Albert is still unknown.Firefighters were called to the restaurant at around 5:10 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a fire in the kitchen a...
Jan 17, 2024

Beatty and Fediuk named Canadian flag-bearers for Winter Youth Olympic Games
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Freestyle skier Charlie Beatty and curler Chloe Fediuk were named Canadian flag-bearers on Wednesday for the opening ceremony of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangw...
Jan 17, 2024

Toronto Argonauts re-sign Canadian receiver Richie Sindani
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts re-signed Canadian receiver Richie Sindani to a contract extension Wednesday. Sindani was slated to become a CFL free agent next month. Sindani, 28, joined the Argos la...
Jan 17, 2024

Marcus Stroman and New York Yankees finalize $37 million, two-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) - Right-hander Marcus Stroman and the New York Yankees finalized a $37 million, two-year contract on Wednesday. The agreement includes a conditional player option for 2026. The 32-year-o...
Jan 17, 2024

Inter, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina gear up for revamped Italian Super Cup in Saudi Arabia
MILAN (AP) - Inter Milan, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina are ready to "take the money and run" - in the words of one head coach - as they travel to Saudi Arabia for a revamped Italian Super Cup that for...
Jan 17, 2024

Argos defensive back Stiggers invited to play in East-West Shrine Bowl game
Defensive back Qwan'Tez Stiggers of the Toronto Argonauts has been invited to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl game. Stiggers, 22, was the CFL's top rookie last season. The six-foot, 197-pound Stigge...
Jan 17, 2024