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Land purchased for proposed youth home
A local group that wants to build a home for youth transitioning out of foster care in is one step closer to making that dream a reality. The Girardi Foundation has purchased land in the West Flat are...
Sep 25, 2020
Prince Albert resident chosen to run as Sask. Party candidate in Cumberland
A communications consultant for an Alberta-based oil and gas company has been chosen as the Saskatchewan Party candidate for Cumberland. A current resident of Prince Albert, Darren Deschambeault said ...
Sep 25, 2020
Toronto FC starts strange new chapter in East Hartford with game against Columbus
Toronto FC starts a strange new chapter some 600 kilometres away from BMO Field on Sunday when it kicks off for the first time at its pandemic home away from home in East Hartford, Conn. Forced to fin...
Sep 25, 2020
NHL ice-masters call bubbled NHL playoffs a success, memorable for 5OT game
EDMONTON - The end is near for the bubbled NHL playoffs, and those in charge of the rinks say it's been smooth as an ice sheet - except maybe when teams come to play for three periods and stay on...
Sep 25, 2020
RCMP accuse second Calgary man of travelling to Syria to take part in Islamic State
CALGARY - RCMP say they have charged a second Calgary man in an ongoing terrorism investigation. Thirty-year-old Jamal Taan Borhot is charged with three counts of participating in terrorist grou...
Sep 25, 2020
Stability and local support needed: Sask and P.A. chambers respond to throne speech
The best stimulus is certainty, so if there's going to be a federal election make it quick: that's the take from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday's Liberal government throne sp...
Sep 25, 2020
Canadiens sign defenceman Jeff Petry to four-year contract extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Jeff Petry to terms on a four-year contract extension. The deal has an average annual value of US$6.25 million. The 32-year-old Petry registere...
Sep 25, 2020
Harvest progressing in northwest region, despite some rain delays
BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Harvesting is moving along in the northwestern Saskatchewan region, despite some delays from heavy rainfall in parts. Producers are hoping for more suitable weather so they can fi...
Sep 25, 2020
Harvest progressing in northwest region, despite some rain delays
Harvesting is moving along in the northwestern Saskatchewan region, despite some delays from heavy rainfall in parts. Producers are hoping for more suitable weather so they can finish combining their ...
Sep 25, 2020
Melfort expected to get CT scanner by end of March 2021, at the latest
The City of Melfort, the Melfort Hospital, and surrounding area will soon have their long-awaited CT scanner.A press conference was held on Friday at the Melfort Hospital to announce more information ...
Sep 25, 2020