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Local football player named Canadian All-Star
A Grade 12 girl from Tisdale was named as one of the best female football players in the nation.Tilka Chapman is now a member of the U18 Women's Canadian National All-Star team."When I found out I was...
Dec 12, 2022

New UN project office focused on sustainable cities to open in Montreal
Montreal has been chosen as the site of a new United Nations office that will oversee a program focused on developing green, resilient and sustainable cities. UN-Habitat, the international body's prog...
Dec 12, 2022

Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio signs new three-year contract to stay in Toronto
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio has elected to stay in Toronto, rather than test the waters abroad. Osorio, whose contract with Toronto FC had expired, has signed a new three-year contrac...
Dec 12, 2022

Canada names World Junior roster, former Raider Allan makes final squad
Nolan Allan has represented team Canada on the international stage before. After a successful summer evaluation camp and a hard-fought couple of games that served as tryouts, he's going to represent t...
Dec 12, 2022

Reports: Blue Jays agree to deal with right-hander Chris Bassitt pending physical
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a deal with right-hander Chris Bassitt pending a physical, according to multiple media reports. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported the deal to be worth US$63 mi...
Dec 12, 2022

'Moe Bucks' and Christmas shopping bring relief for local businesses
The affordability cheques from the provincial government, colloquially known as Moe Bucks, have been steadily arriving since the middle of last month, and local businesses are noticing a greater willi...
Dec 12, 2022

Crown argues two men planned murder of B.C. resident for banking information
VANCOUVER - The prosecutor in the B.C. Supreme Court murder trial for an escaped inmate says evidence shows the accused and another escapee were "inseparable," and proves the pair planned their attack...
Dec 12, 2022

Former CFL head coach John Gregory dies at the age of 84
TORONTO - John Gregory, who guided the Saskatchewan Roughriders to their second Grey Cup title in 1989, has died. He was 84. The cause of death wasn't immediately known. The Iowa Barnstormers, an Aren...
Dec 12, 2022

Northwest musicians win big at Sask. Music Awards
It was a night to celebrate the best in Saskatchewan Music and some artists from the northwest were named the best of the best.The biggest prize of the awards, Album of The Year, went to Cut Knife mus...
Dec 12, 2022

Lawyers from far and wide called to the bar in Prince Albert
The legal community in Prince Albert officially grew by a dozen people on Friday, all with varied backgrounds, with some coming from as far as Ukraine and South Africa for their new position.Robyn Erm...
Dec 12, 2022