Author Archives:

In Kenya, King Charles III expresses 'greatest sorrow and the deepest regret' for past violence
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - King Charles III has expressed "greatest sorrow and the deepest regret" for the "abhorrent and unjustifiable acts of violence" committed against Kenyans as they sought independen...
Oct 31, 2023

Canada men head to Spain as they look to gear up for road to next Rugby World Cup
The Canadian men's rugby team leaves Wednesday for Spain and the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup. For centre Ben LeSage, it's the latest stop on an eventful journey that has seen him injured...
Oct 31, 2023

Update: P.A. Police find missing 15-year-old
Update: Prince Albert Police say Matthew Olmstead has been found safe.--Prince Albert Police are asking for help in finding a missing teenager. Matthew Olmstead, 15, was last seen on Oct. 17 in the 10...
Oct 31, 2023

Community Winter Clothing Drive on now
Donations are still being accepted for the Community Winter Clothing Drive on now. The project is a partnership with Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre (BIRC), North West College and Scotiabank. ...
Oct 31, 2023

Milanovich calls the shots as Butler runs the show for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON - James Butler has given the Hamilton Tiger-Cats something they haven't had since 2010 but he certainly had to work for it the last half of the regular season. Butler finished third overall i...
Oct 31, 2023

Freeland to meet with provincial finance ministers on possible Alberta CPP withdrawal
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says she will meet provincial and territorial finance ministers later this week to discuss the possibility of Alberta's withdrawal from the Canada Pension P...
Oct 31, 2023

Habs forward Dach undergoes right knee surgery, expected back next season
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens say forward Kirby Dach is expected to be ready for the start of the next NHL season after undergoing knee surgery. General manager Kent Hughes says the surgery was pe...
Oct 31, 2023

Canada may face 'big fight' with U.S. over digital tax plans, American envoy warns
OTTAWA - The United States ambassador to Canada says there could be a "big fight" looming if the federal government goes through with its plans for a digital services tax. U.S. envoy David Cohen made ...
Oct 31, 2023

Construction of at least 25,000 housing units blocked in Quebec: survey
MONTREAL - A new survey by a housing construction industry association suggests that stalled construction projects are holding up the delivery of at least 25,000 homes across Quebec. The survey of 42 ...
Oct 31, 2023

SASKSOIL TO HOST FIRST CANADIAN SCREENING OF THE REGENERATIVE AG MOVIE “COMMON GROUND” ON NOVEMBER 8 IN SASKATOON
SaskSoil will be hosting the first Canadian Screening of 'Common Ground', the follow-up documentary of 'Kiss the Ground' (Netflix) and winner of the Tribeca Film Festival.The screening and a post-even...
Oct 31, 2023