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Hawks rout Millionaires for second straight road win
The Nipawin Hawks routed the Melville Millionaires Tuesday 6-1 in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) action.Meeting the Millionaires for the second time of six on the year and seeking another wi...
Nov 22, 2023

Tom Cochrane concert cancelled amidst ongoing strike
Tom Cochrane has cancelled his upcoming show in Prince Albert.The musician announced Wednesday he didn't want to perform at the EA Rawlinson Centre while CUPE 882 members were still on strike.We apolo...
Nov 22, 2023

Canada's Tremblay shoots medal-winning bull's-eye for bronze at Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Canadian para archer Kyle Tremblay hit a bull's-eye in the shoot-off to win the bronze-medal match in the men's individual compound open Wednesday at the 2023 Parapan American Games....
Nov 22, 2023

Washington asks India about alleged assassination plot against US-Canadian activist
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government says it asked Indian authorities about allegations of a foiled assassination plot targeting a U.S.-Canadian citizen and it expects anyone deemed responsible to be "hel...
Nov 22, 2023

Volunteer Opportunity for Operation Red Nose
Operation Red Nose needs Volunteers for the season which begins December 1.See the poster for details on the program and on volunteering.
Nov 22, 2023

Non-binary Montrealer on hunger strike to get 'X' gender marker on Quebec health card
QUEBEC - Non-binary Montrealer Alexe Frdric Migneault is on Day 3 of a hunger strike to pressure Quebec's public health insurance board to add a third gender option to health cards. Migneault, whose p...
Nov 22, 2023

Debate begins on replacement workers bill, as Poilievre stays mum on Tory position
OTTAWA - A government bill banning the use of replacement workers in federally regulated workplaces is putting a spotlight on the federal Conservatives, who have yet to state their position in a debat...
Nov 22, 2023
No meetings planned between STF, province on teachers’ contract
No meetings are scheduled between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and the provincial government in the near future to discuss a new contract.In late October, a majority of teachers voted in favo...
Nov 22, 2023

Immigration minister welcomes news Canadians can get tourist visas to India again
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marc Miller says he's happy to hear that Canadians can once again get electronic tourist visas to India after two months of diplomatic tensions. Word of the change came f...
Nov 22, 2023

Halifax to host Curling Trials for '26, Liverpool, N.S., to host mixed doubles Trials
HALIFAX - The Canadian Curling Trials for the 2026 Milan Olympics will be held at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Curling Canada said Wednesday. The competition, set for Nov. 22-30, 2025, will deter...
Nov 22, 2023