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Charge laid in decade-long investigation into Manitoba residential school
WINNIPEG - A charge has been laid following a decade-long investigation into allegations of abuse at a residential school in Manitoba. The province confirmed Thursday a person was charged with one cou...
Jun 16, 2022

Vancouver, Toronto among host cities for 2026 World Cup, Edmonton snubbed
VANCOUVER - The 2026 World Cup is coming to Vancouver and Toronto, but fans in Edmonton will miss out when Canada, the U.S. and Mexico co-host the men's soccer tournament. FIFA announced Thursday that...
Jun 16, 2022

Kadri skates with stick for 1st time since injuring thumb
DENVER (AP) - Injured Colorado Avalanche forwards Nazem Kadri and Andrew Cogliano skated with an assistant coach Thursday after missing Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning....
Jun 16, 2022

CPCA kicks off stop in Poundmaker
Opening day may have rained out Wednesday, but that hasn't put a damper on this week's chuckwagon action at Poundmaker Cree Nation. The horses are ready to run and the rain clouds have been replaced b...
Jun 16, 2022

Man wanted on child pornography charge, captured in Alberta and enters guilty pleas
A Prince Albert man who has been on the run for nearly two years with a charge related to possessing child pornography, has been found in Alberta and has entered guilty pleas.Nicki Daniels, 34, appear...
Jun 16, 2022

New facility pledges to bring identity back to children from PBCN
With a raising of the flags, a victory song and a cutting of the ribbon, the Peter Ballantyne Child and Family Services Therapeutic Centre officially opened.Members of council for Peter Ballantyne Cre...
Jun 16, 2022

The temperature’s rising: Heat warnings issued for areas of Saskatchewan
Areas of southwestern Saskatchewan are under a heat warning.Environment Canada issued the warning Thursday afternoon for areas around Swift Current, Shaunavon, Moose Jaw, Pense, The Battlefords, Grave...
Jun 16, 2022

Two-vehicle collision puts car on lawn
A collision between a pickup and a car this afternoon did not appear to result in any injuries except perhaps to the lawn of the home at 31st Street East and Weir Road. The fire department was on scen...
Jun 16, 2022

Atlanta, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle among World Cup sites
NEW YORK (AP) - Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Kansas City, Missouri, were the newcomers among the 11 U.S. sites picked to host games at the 2026 World Cup, while Baltimore, Cincin...
Jun 16, 2022

Gausman ineffective as Orioles dump Blue Jays 10-2 to salvage series split
TORONTO - The Baltimore Orioles chased starter Kevin Gausman early in the game and used a six-run third inning to power their way to a 10-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon. It...
Jun 16, 2022