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North Battleford Comprehensive defeats St. Mary to win inaugural NSFL title
With less than two minutes to go, a hazy sun peered through the clouds and in what seemed like a moment of destiny, the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) came out the victors on the h...
Oct 29, 2023

Hawks prepare to host Hounds in matinee at ‘Cage’
The Hawks will have their two new forwards in the lineup Sunday afternoon when Nipawin hosts Notre Dame at the Centennial Arena.General Manager and Head Coach Tad Kozun has finalized all the paperwork...
Oct 29, 2023

Late overtime goal sinks Mustangs in Kamsack
The Melfort Mustangs were unable to complete the weekend sweep of the Yorkton Terriers on Saturday night, as they suffered a 3-2 overtime loss.The Broda Sportsplex in Kamsack was the host of the secon...
Oct 29, 2023

American hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - American hockey player Adam Johnson, who appeared in 13 NHL games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, has died after a "freak accident" during a game in England on Saturday, his c...
Oct 29, 2023

Thousands loot UN aid warehouses in Gaza as death toll tops 8,000 and Israel widens ground offensive
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Thousands of people broke into aid warehouses in Gaza to take flour and basic hygiene products, a U.N. agency said Sunday, in a mark of growing desperation and the bre...
Oct 29, 2023

Montreal restaurants adapt to rising costs, but worry customers might be priced out
MONTREAL - As Montreal restaurants adapt to rising costs and impending deadlines to repay loans issued during the pandemic, one well-known chef says she worries about the future of the city's famed di...
Oct 29, 2023

Sikh independence vote takes place in B.C. amid Canada-India tensions
SURREY, B.C. - Thousands of Sikh voters are expected to turn out today in the Metro Vancouver municipality of Surrey, to vote in an unofficial referendum at the centre of Canada's ongoing tensions wit...
Oct 29, 2023

Quebec government to present contract offer to unions on cusp of strike Sunday
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is expected to present a contract offer today to public sector unions who are on the cusp of a strike. Several union federations, representing around 430,000 workers, ...
Oct 29, 2023

Tempers boil over as Raiders double up Broncos in scrappy contest
The Prince Albert Raiders managed to pull out a 4-2 victory over the Swift Current Broncos on Saturday night in what was a chippy game at the Art Hauser Centre.Fueled by a three-goal first period by P...
Oct 29, 2023

North Stars cap southern swing with 9-2 win in Weyburn
The Battlefords North Stars took home a 9-2 win in Weyburn Saturday night, to close out their three-game road swing on a winning note at 2-1-0 on the weekend. Six different players cashed in with at l...
Oct 29, 2023