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C-130 Hercules involved with training missions near La Ronge
A C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft dominating the skies above La Ronge recently is part of a training exercise between the Canadian Armed Forces and the Civic Air Search and Rescue Assocation (CASARA). "...
Jul 10, 2020
SaskPower service affected in Emma Lake and Christopher Lake
SaskPower is currently on scene to repair damage caused by a downed power line. Service is currently impacted in Emma Lake and Christopher Lake. At this time, there is no estimation for when service w...
Jul 10, 2020
Toronto FC pre-game meal set for 5:30 a.m. before 9 a.m. Florida morning kickoff
TORONTO - The 9 a.m. kickoff is daunting. So is the 5:30 a.m. pre-game meal. Toronto FC gets one heck of an early start to the MLS is Back Tournament on Sunday when it faces D.C. United at ESPN's Wide...
Jul 10, 2020
All 5 former winners in same half of Champions League draw
GENEVA - All five former Champions League winners were put into the same half of the draw on Friday, setting up a possible semifinal pairing between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Real Madrid, Ju...
Jul 10, 2020
Red Deer with four active COVID-19 cases
There are now four active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer. That's one more than was reported for the city on Thursday, according to the latest numbers from Alberta Health. The number of active cases in ...
Jul 10, 2020
Pandemic has Curling Canada facing Olympic trials qualifying complications
OTTAWA - Curling Canada has been forced to re-think qualification for the Olympic team and mixed doubles trials after cancellations and postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Teams and mixed...
Jul 10, 2020
'Best career in the world': Andrews retires from teaching after 35 years
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, retired educator Marian Andrews dedicated her career to the residents of northern Saskatchewan. "I think teaching is the best career in the world and I wouldn't h...
Jul 10, 2020
Province urges vigilance as COVID-19 cases rise
The province is encouraging Saskatchewan residents to be vigilant as COVID-19 cases increase. In the last week, there have been public service announcements for the Saskatoon, Lloydminster, Prince Alb...
Jul 10, 2020
Judge halts 1st federal execution in 17 years, citing virus
A federal judge in Indiana on Friday halted the first federal execution planned in 17 years scheduled three days from now over COVID-19 concerns. Daniel Lee had been scheduled to die by lethal injecti...
Jul 10, 2020
Humboldt approved as eligible assistance area under PDAP
The City of Humboldt has been approved as an eligible assistance area under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) after rainfalls in the area caused flooding.The first major rainfall took ...
Jul 10, 2020