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Aces dominate day one of U15A Provincials
A rain delay didn't hinder the Prince Albert Aces game plan. The Aces played three games on Friday and took the win in all of them. P.A got things started this morning about an hour behind schedule bu...
Jul 08, 2022

Canada's Adam Svensson maintains lead in PGA Tour's Barbasol Championship
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Canada's Adam Svensson shot a 5-under 67 and had a three-stroke lead in the Barbasol Championship when second-round play Friday at water-logged Keene Trace was suspended beca...
Jul 08, 2022

Bandits softball teams hit the ground running at provincials
It's a big weekend for the Battlefords Bandits softball program, as each of the U15, U17 and U19 teams are in action for provincials. The U19s are in Unity, while the U17s are in Regina and the U15s a...
Jul 08, 2022

Blue Jays catcher Kirk, first baseman Guerrero Jr. to start All-Star game
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk and first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., were among players elected Friday to start in the July 19 All-Star game. Kirk joins Miami second baseman Jazz Chisholm...
Jul 08, 2022

Forward Alex DeBrincat says he's excited to join the Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Alex DeBrincat and the Ottawa Senators have mutual goals and each side is hoping the other will be the key to fulfilling them. The Senators acquired the 24-year-old DeBrincat from the Chicago...
Jul 08, 2022

Biden speaks to sister of US executive detained in Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden spoke by phone Friday with the sister of Paul Whelan, an American who has been imprisoned in Russia for more than three years, according to the White House. Biden...
Jul 08, 2022

Wildfire smoke, heat warnings up for many parts of Canada's North: Environment Canada
WHITEHORSE - Several parts of Northern Canada are enveloped in smoke from wildfires along with unusually high seasonal temperatures. Yukon has seen a huge leap in the number of blazes with just over 8...
Jul 08, 2022

Rockin' the Square making long-awaited return to Tisdale
It's been three years since folks in Tisdale and the surrounding area have had the opportunity to "rock the square".Thankfully, for those who have missed the event which features Canadian artists perf...
Jul 08, 2022

Boreal Heartland expanding reach in Canada
Harvesting has begun in northern Saskatchewan on a large range of natural products. "We've been taking things for about a month," said Keewatin Community Development Association CEO Randy Johns, who m...
Jul 08, 2022

Shellbrook senior warns of phone scam pretending to be STARS Lottery
One senior from Shellbrook is hoping to get the word out to others about a phone scam.Phillip Wilson explains his brother-in-law received a call from what he thought was STARS Lottery with the individ...
Jul 08, 2022