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Five things to know about Rogers deal to buy Bell's MLSE stake
TORONTO - Rogers has inched closer to having complete reign over the Toronto sports landscape, buying out Bell's 37.5 per cent share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7 billion. Once com...
Sep 18, 2024

UN General Assembly widely supports a Palestinian resolution demanding Israel end its occupation
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly strongly supported a nonbinding Palestinian resolution Wednesday demanding that Israel end its "unlawful presence" in Gaza and the occupied West Bank wi...
Sep 18, 2024

Prince Albert 'thriving with arts and culture opportunities'
More than 20 free events are being offered over an upcoming three-week arts and culture celebration in Prince Albert starting Sept. 20. Culture Days has become the largest cultural event in Canada, at...
Sep 18, 2024

Conservatives' non-confidence motion will make no mention of carbon price
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has confirmed he will ask the other opposition parties to bring down the Liberal government next week with a non-confidence motion. A Conservative spokesp...
Sep 18, 2024

Nancy Hagen at ANAVETS
Nancy Hagen along with Lumpy and Friends will be at the ANAVETS Friday.See poster for details.
Sep 18, 2024

Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps go from hunters to hunted in 2024-25 figure skating season
With gold medals freshly around their necks, Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps didn't miss a step during the figure skating off-season. The Canadian pairs team leapt to the top at the world c...
Sep 18, 2024
Province to ‘consider’ suggestions made for Sask. housing solutions
Saskatchewan's finance minister Donna Harpauer said on Tuesday the province would consider and analyze all suggestions made in "Secure Homes, Strong Future" housing blueprint, but the province won't l...
Sep 18, 2024

Justice Department sues over Baltimore bridge collapse and seeks $100M in cleanup costs
BALTIMORE (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued the owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, seeking to recover more than $100 million that the gov...
Sep 18, 2024

Celebrate Coaches Week in Saskatchewan
It's time to say "Thanks Coach" in Saskatchewan.The Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed September 16 to 22, 2024, Coaches Week in support of the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan and National Coac...
Sep 18, 2024

Rogers Communications to buy out Bell's share of MLSE for $4.7 billion
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. is buying out Bell's 37.5 per cent share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7 billion, giving it 75 per cent ownership of the sports conglomerate. Rog...
Sep 18, 2024