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Peña's 2-run homer in 10th leads Astros over Blue Jays 8-7
HOUSTON (AP) - Rookie Jeremy Pea hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to lift the Houston Astros to an 8-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays Sunday and avoid a sweep. The Astros snapped a four-game ski...
Apr 24, 2022

Thad Young provides a steadying veteran's hand for young Raptors
TORONTO - In one of the highlights of Saturday's win over Philadelphia, Toronto Raptors veteran Thaddeus Young hit a step back jump shot that made Joel Embiid stumble and touch a hand down. The play h...
Apr 24, 2022

Blankenburg gets 1st NHL goal, Blue Jackets beat Oilers 5-2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Rookie Nick Blankenburg scored his first NHL goal and added an assist to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat Edmonton 5-2 on Sunday afternoon, breaking a five-game losing streak ...
Apr 24, 2022

Raptors list VanVleet as questionable with strained hip flexor for Game 5
TORONTO, Kan. - Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is questionable for Monday's playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers with a strained left hip flexor. VanVleet played less than 15 minutes of To...
Apr 24, 2022

CJVR's Cal Gratton crushes SCMA 2022 awards show
CJVR's Cal Gratton couldn't stop winning at the 33rd Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Awards. He just about swept all the individual radio awards, taking home the On-Air Personality of Year, Music Di...
Apr 24, 2022

CJVR's Cal Gratton crushes SCMA 2022 awards show
Prince Albert and area was very well represented at the 33rd Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Awards Saturday night. A couple of Dean's picked up some hardware, with Dean Kushneryk winning Drummer of...
Apr 24, 2022

Russian sanctions prove Canadian military mission in Ukraine had impact: Commander
OTTAWA - The most recent commander of Canada's military training mission in Ukraine says the fact Russia has sanctioned him and several of his predecessors is proof of the mission's impact. Lt.-Col. L...
Apr 24, 2022

B.C. man hospitalized on 24th day of hunger strike to protest old-growth logging
NANAIMO, B.C. - A group protesting old-growth logging in British Columbia says one of its members has been hospitalized on the 24th day of a hunger strike. Save Old Growth says Howard Breen's "death-w...
Apr 24, 2022

Up to 50 cm of snow to fall in southeast Saskatchewan
For the second straight week, the southeast part of the province is going to see a major snowstorm.Despite the calendar winding down to the end of April, Environment Canada is calling for up to 50 cen...
Apr 24, 2022

Russian sanctions prove Canadian military mission in Ukraine had impact: Commander
OTTAWA - The most recent commander of Canada's military training mission in Ukraine says the fact Russia has sanctioned him and several of his predecessors is proof of the mission's impact. Lt.-Col. L...
Apr 24, 2022