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Some quick facts about submersible missing near Titanic wreck off Newfoundland
A search was underway Monday in an area of the Atlantic Ocean about 700 kilometres south of Newfoundland for a small submersible reported missing during a dive to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Her...
Jun 19, 2023

Snowbirds pilot charged with sexual assault
A pilot with the Canadian Forces Snowbirds has been charged with sexual assault.On Saturday, the Royal Canadian Air Force announced that a pilot with the Moose Jaw-based aerobatic demonstration team h...
Jun 19, 2023

Canada finishes 5th, 6th at international wheelchair basketball world championships
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - The Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team beat Australia 64-62 to clinch fifth place at the international wheelchair basketball world championships in Dubai on...
Jun 19, 2023

Toronto Six re-sign playoff hero Tereza Vanisova for upcoming PHF season
TORONTO - The Toronto Six have signed playoff hero Tereza Vanisova to a contract for the upcoming Premier Hockey Federation season. The 27-year-old forward from Strakonice, Czechia, scored in overtime...
Jun 19, 2023

Provincial funding announced for restorative program in Pinehouse
The Pinehouse Wellness Centre Restorative Program is the recipient of a $277,000 provincial grant that will be paid out over three years. "The Pinehouse Wellness Centre works very hard alongside commu...
Jun 19, 2023

Thousands pack P.A.'s downtown for Street Fair
Driving in downtown Prince Albert was tough this weekend.That's because the Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District (PADBID) held its annual Street Fair which took over Central Avenue.In ...
Jun 19, 2023

Homeowner clips gas line with pruning shears
SaskEnergy had to be called to a home on Wylie Crescent two evenings ago after a homeowner accidentally clipped a gas line with pruning shears. The Prince Albert Fire Department was called out just be...
Jun 19, 2023

Snowbirds pilot charged with sexual assault after alleged incident in Barrie
OTTAWA - Snowbirds pilot Maj. Steve Hurlbut has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident in Barrie, Ont., last week. The Canadian Forces Provost Marshal's office says it began an inv...
Jun 19, 2023

Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk placed on 10-day injured list with hand laceration
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 10-day injured list Monday with a left hand laceration. He was hit by a pitch in the second inning of Toronto's 11-7 loss to the Te...
Jun 19, 2023

Tories vote in favour of bill enshrining long-term funding for child-care system
OTTAWA - Conservative members of Parliament joined other parties to vote in favour of a bill that enshrines the federal government's long-term commitment to a Canada-wide early learning and child-care...
Jun 19, 2023