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Golf Canada introduces collegiate tournament, first NCAA Division I event in Canada
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Golf Canada announced the creation of the Canadian Collegiate Invitational tournament on Wednesday. The event will be held at viinbyrd Golf Club in MacTier, Ont. from September 15-17,...
Nov 29, 2023

Chief Marshal hired for Sask. Marshal Service
Saskatchewan's newest police agency based out of Prince Albert has found its first employee. Robert Cameron has been appointed as the Chief marshal for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, effective Jan...
Nov 29, 2023

U.S. says alleged murder plotter was directed by India and mentioned B.C. killing
OTTAWA - American prosecutors say a man allegedly involved in a murder plot against a Sikh activist on U.S. soil also discussed the killing of Canadian Hardeep Singh Nijjar, just hours after Nijjar wa...
Nov 29, 2023

Investigation opened after Saguenay, Que., police kill man allegedly armed with knife
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog says it is investigating after police in Saguenay, Que., shot and killed a man who was allegedly armed with a knife. The agency, known as the Bureau des enqut...
Nov 29, 2023

Mediators aim to extend Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza as last planned hostage releases begin
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - International mediators on Wednesday worked to extend the truce in Gaza, encouraging Hamas militants to keep freeing hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinia...
Nov 29, 2023

Canada to debut three new players as Rivalry Series shifts to Ontario
CALGARY - Three players will make their debuts with the Canadian senior women's hockey team when the fifth instalment of the Rivalry Series continues next month with two games in Ontario. Hockey Canad...
Nov 29, 2023

Senators need to 'get out of the way' and pass carbon price bill: Tory MP
OTTAWA - Ontario Conservative MP Adam Chambers says senators should, in his words, "learn their place in a democracy" and go back to being what he calls "invisible" instead of holding up a carbon pric...
Nov 29, 2023

Michelson man’s first SJHL goal is game winner for Hawks
Nipawin's Finley Radloff had his first Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) hat trick Tuesday in Yorkton versus the Terriers, but it was Moose Jaw's Jacob Michelson stealing the spotlight getting ...
Nov 29, 2023

Northwest RMs explore possibly merging Community Safety Officers programs
Noting the high costs of running a Community Safety Officer (CSO) initiative, some northwest rural municipalities (RM) are looking at the possibility of amalgamating their programs.Last week, a series...
Nov 29, 2023

Feds select Boeing military plane in sole-source deal, bypassing Bombardier
The federal government is expected to announce as early as Thursday that it has selected Boeing to replace the military's aging patrol planes in a multibillion-dollar deal, according to three sources ...
Nov 29, 2023