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Family of Montreal man killed while unlawfully jailed wants systemic racism inquiry
MONTREAL - The family of a man who died after an altercation with guards at a Montreal jail while he was being unlawfully detained is demanding an inquiry. Nicous D'Andre Spring, 21, died after being ...
Jan 05, 2023

Women Who Love to Sing! Joing the Watsonairs.
Watsonairs are looking for women who love to sing! Our spring session begins on Monday, January 9th at 7:00 pm at the Prince Albert Arts Centre. We practice every Monday until our concert in early May...
Jan 05, 2023

Final suspect in Gallagher homicide arrested
The ninth and final suspect in the death of Megan Gallagher has been arrested by Saskatoon Police. Summer Sky Henry, 24, was found and taken into custody on Wednesday on a charge of first-degree murde...
Jan 05, 2023

Senior & Disabled Social Programs Still Missing the Mark
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Throughout 2022, numerous people contacted my off...
Jan 05, 2023

IIHF president Luc Tardif optimistic about Hockey Canada's future with new board
HALIFAX - International Ice Hockey Federation president Luc Tardif says Hockey Canada's new board of directors should be given a chance to fix the scandal-plagued organization. Speaking ahead of the b...
Jan 05, 2023

Veteran tackle Stanley Bryant signs extension with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Stanley Bryant is staying put. The CFL's outstanding lineman last season signed a one-year extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. The six-foot-five, 313-pound Bryant was slat...
Jan 05, 2023

In The Rings: Formative steps underway for curling players' association
A new quadrennial has done little to improve the often perplexing elite curling scene. A sport that still clings to amateur roots despite a growing shift to professional status seems stunted by a lack...
Jan 05, 2023

Man's body found near Roxham Road unofficial border crossing in Quebec
MONTREAL - A man has been found dead near an unofficial border crossing south of Montreal that is used by thousands of asylum seekers each year to cross into Canada from the United States. Quebec prov...
Jan 05, 2023

Biden restricting Nicaraguans, Cubans and Haitians at border
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, a major expansion of an...
Jan 05, 2023

Saskatchewan travel agents say they could lose thousands with Sunwing cancellations
Kelly Klassen was driving to central Alberta with her family to visit her brother for the holidays when the emails started filling her inbox.The travel agent from Rosthern, Sask., says she had dozens ...
Jan 05, 2023