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Canadian women look to secure FIFA U-20 World Cup berth with win over Mexico
Having survived the elements and a stubborn Panama side to reach the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship in the Dominican Republic, Canada takes on Mexico on Thursday with a chanc...
Mar 09, 2022

Man dies in Sask. Penitentiary while serving over two-year sentence
Correctional Service Canada is reporting Brendan Vermette, an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert has died.Vermette was serving a sentence of two years, eight months and eight day...
Mar 09, 2022

Some Tories want a tougher stand on Bill 21. Will that happen in the leadership race?
OTTAWA - A spokesman for the World Sikh Organization of Canada says members of the community will be watching to see what Conservative leadership hopefuls have to say about a controversial secularism ...
Mar 09, 2022

Man convicted after 2016 fatal crash, wins appeal and will face new trial
Nearly six years after a truck struck a train near Melfort, resulting in a woman's death, a new trial has been ordered for the man who was behind the wheel.In July, 2019, Christopher Thalheimer was fo...
Mar 09, 2022

Meota/Turtleford set for big weekend ahead as SPHL Finals series continues
Games 3 and 4 of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) Final are set for this weekend, as the Meota Combines and Turtleford Tigers sit tied at a game apiece through the opening two, of their b...
Mar 09, 2022

Canada can help Europe turn to renewables instead of Russian oil: Guilbeault
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada cannot realistically help Europe replace its Russian oil imports with Canadian crude or natural gas, but it can and is looking at ways to ex...
Mar 09, 2022

South Korean conservative declares win in presidential race
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A conservative former prosecutor declared victory in South Korea's presidential election on Thursday after his liberal ruling party rival conceded defeat after a bitter battl...
Mar 09, 2022

Unbeaten Bottcher beats Dunstone in extra end to secure playoff spot at the Brier
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Defending champion Brendan Bottcher edged Wild Card Two's Matt Dunstone 8-7 in an extra end Wednesday to lock up a playoff spot at the Tim Hortons Brier. Bottcher forced Dunstone t...
Mar 09, 2022

P.A. tow truck operator hoping this winter becomes 'learning experience' for snow clearing
This winter has been one of the toughest in a long time for the city of Prince Albert, at least on the roads.That's according to Danny Goodwin, the owner of Gateway North Towing, who told paNOW the am...
Mar 09, 2022

Arrows lose scrum half Andrew Ferguson for the season due to torn hamstring
Toronto Arrows scrum half Andrew Ferguson has been ruled out for the remainder of the Major League Rugby season due to a torn hamstring. The Canadian international was hurt in the Feb. 6 season opener...
Mar 09, 2022