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Former flight attendant lands 7-figure deal for 2 novels
NEW YORK - A onetime flight attendant who conjured fictional nightmares during breaks on cross country red-eyes has a 7-figure deal for two novels. The Simon & Schuster imprint Avid Reader Press a...
Feb 04, 2021

Wisconsin governor issues new mask mandate after GOP repeal
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued a new statewide mask order on Thursday, an hour after the Republican-controlled Legislature voted to repeal his previous mandate saying he didn't have ...
Feb 04, 2021

Strong start to 2021 for northeast real estate market
It was a very positive month of January for the real estate market in northeast Saskatchewan.Joline Ozeroff, associate broker at Royal Lepage Hodgins Realty in Melfort, said 2021 started off strong. C...
Feb 04, 2021

COVID-19 ban on cruise ships in Canadian waters extended to 2022
The federal government says a ban on cruise ships in Canadian waters will stay in place for one more year. The ban until Feb. 28, 2022 applies to cruise ships carrying more than 100 people as well as ...
Feb 04, 2021

Nurse excited for "tremendous challenge" of writing up game plan vs. Nets
Led by a trio of superstars, the Brooklyn Nets have the most potent offence in the NBA, averaging a league-leading 122.3 points a night, on a NBA-best 50.1 per cent shooting. And the roster beyond Kev...
Feb 04, 2021

La Ronge Minor Hockey continues with COVID safeguards in place
Board members with La Ronge Minor Hockey have been working hard to ensure a safe season for their players. That's according to club president Brad Johns, who said the players themselves have been a hu...
Feb 04, 2021

Under the sea, humans have changed ocean sounds
WASHINGTON - Not only are humans changing the surface and temperature of the planet, but also its sounds - and those shifts are detectable even in the open ocean, according to research published Thurs...
Feb 04, 2021

Navalny urges Russians from jail to overcome their fear
MOSCOW - In a note from jail, opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged Russians Thursday to overcome their fear and "free" the country from a "bunch of thieves," while the Kremlin cast the arrests of th...
Feb 04, 2021

Greene regrets 'words of the past,' without specific apology
WASHINGTON - Embattled Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, facing a House vote to strip her of committee assignments, said Thursday that she regrets some "words of the past," but she did not specifically apo...
Feb 04, 2021

Mustangs commit forward from Spruce Grove for 2021/2022
The Melfort Mustangs have announced another addition to the team, making it the first forward to commit to the Mustangs for the 2021/2022 season.2003-born Cody Laliberte of Spruce Grove, Alta. has com...
Feb 04, 2021