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SaskPower strikes deal with two Indigenous solar power projects
A new First Nations-led solar power generation project will be setting up shop near Regina in the near future.The First Nations Power Authority (FNPA), a non-profit organization that helps connect ind...
Dec 14, 2020

Wing in the New Year suspended this year due to COVID-19
For the first time in the program's history, Wing in the New Year will be cancelled this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.SGI partnered with Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina, and Moose Jaw for more t...
Dec 14, 2020

Riders sign Jeremy O’Day, Craig Dickenson through 2023 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up general manager Jeremy O'Day and head coach Craig Dickenson for the next three seasons.The CFL team announced it has signed both to two-year contract extens...
Dec 14, 2020

US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over Russian missile defence
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Monday imposed sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defence system, setting the stage for further confrontation between the two...
Dec 14, 2020

The latest news on COVID 19 developments in Canada for Monday, Dec. 14
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):1 p.m.Quebec has administered the province's first COVID-19 vaccine to a resident of a long-term care home in Quebec City.Premier...
Dec 14, 2020

P.A. Fine Foods and Distributors charged with OHS violation
P.A. Fine Foods and Distributors Ltd. has been charged with an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) violation.According to a media release, the company pleaded guilty in Regina Provincial Court on Dec...
Dec 14, 2020

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Ontario administers first COVID-19 vaccine in Toronto
TORONTO - Ontario has administered the provinces' first COVID-19 vaccination to a health-care worker from a Toronto nursing home.Anita Quidangen, a personal support worker at the Rekai Centre, receive...
Dec 14, 2020

Vancouver Whitecaps send 'keeper Evan Bush to Columbus Crew for cash
VANCOUVER - After a brief stint with the Vancouver Whitecaps, veteran goalkeeper Evan Bush is on the move once again. The 'Caps sent the 34-year-old from Concord Township, Ohio, to the Columbus Crew i...
Dec 14, 2020

Montreal Alouettes get running back William Stanback to return after NFL look
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed star running back William Stanback to a two-year contract. Stanback returns to the Alouettes after getting cut by the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders in training ...
Dec 14, 2020

UAW, US Attorney reach deal to reform union after scandal
DETROIT - The United Auto Workers and the U.S. attorney's office in Detroit say they have reached a settlement with the goal of reforming the union in the wake of a wide-ranging bribery and embezzleme...
Dec 14, 2020