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WHITEHORSE - Yukon's premier says the territory is the first in Canada to provide government-funded paid sick leave with a program targeting workers who are most likely to suffer from taking unpaid ti...

Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar was suspended one game by the NHL on Tuesday for his hit on Seattle's Jared McCann in the first period of a Game 4 loss to the Kraken. Makar, last year's ...

UPDATE: Saskatoon City Hall was evacuated Tuesday morning after police were alerted about a suspicious package.According to police, officers set up a perimeter around the building on Third Avenue Nort...

MADRID - Canada's Rebecca Marino defeated China's Zhu Lin 7-6 (1), 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday. Marino fired 11 aces to just two double faults in the win. The Vanc...

A new virtual reality (VR) project created by Saskatchewan Polytechnic is aiming to give students in rural Saskatchewan a new mental health resource.Lindsey Boechler, the project's research lead, said...

VANCOUVER - Actor Pedro Pascal hasn't started filming in Vancouver yet on the second season of his smash HBO hit "The Last of Us," but the city library is already matching him up with its branches. A ...

A pilot project in the works will take a practice swing at allowing golf carts to operate as vehicles on municipal roadways.But even though the project is currently in the works, SGI spokesperson Tyle...

MONTREAL - Quebec's electric utility says thousands are without power in the province after a problem at the Churchill Falls generating station in Labrador. A Hydro-Qubec spokesman says the station ex...

For nearly two weeks, fighting has escalated in the East African nation of Sudan and it is bringing worry and concern to the local Sudanese community.Abdulmalik Mohammed lives in Prince Albert, having...

Dry, dead grass and other plants can be fuel for fires this time of year, so fire departments around the province are trying to clear away that fuel before it can lead to something really dangerous. T...