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Pettersson, Hughes bright spots in a dark Canucks season
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes were two very good players on a not-very-good Vancouver Canucks team this NHL season. By combining for 46 goals and 180 points, Pettersson and Hughes show...
Apr 15, 2023

Kikuchi strikes out nine over six strong innings as Blue Jays defeat Rays 5-2
TORONTO - Yusei Kikuchi had nine strikeouts over six strong innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. The left-hander allowed four hits and one earned run...
Apr 15, 2023

Broncos bid farewell with banquet and awards night
It was a tough goodbye in Humboldt last night as the Broncos held their awards banquet for their 2022/2023 players.Seven players graduated from the junior hockey ranks and will be moving on to the nex...
Apr 15, 2023

Ilya Samsonov ready for playoff spotlight with Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Ilya Samsonov declared recently he doesn't break. Crucial to his team's hopes of ending a generation of playoff misery, the Maple Leafs goaltender also wasn't bothered by some down time ahea...
Apr 15, 2023

Canada, South Korea launch talks on defence, security intelligence sharing
OTTAWA - Canada and South Korea have launched talks aimed at sharing defence and security information as the two countries work to counter increasing threats from Russia and China. The agreement to de...
Apr 15, 2023

North Stars roll into Game 2 of Finals, looking to stay hot
Coming off a 5-2 victory to open the series Friday, the Battlefords North Stars return to action for Game 2 of their best-of-seven SJHL Finals showdown with the Flin Flon Bombers, Saturday night at th...
Apr 15, 2023

Prince Albert pharmacy named business of the year
Prince Albert's business community has been recognized with some very shiny hardware, for its outstanding contributions and service.The annual Samuel McLeod awards gala was held Friday night at Plaza ...
Apr 15, 2023

U.S. routs Czechia 9-1 in women's world hockey championship semifinal
BRAMPTON, Ont. - The United States beat Czechia 9-1 on Saturday to book a spot in the women's world hockey championship gold medal game for a 22nd consecutive time. Forwards Hilary Knight, Amanda Kess...
Apr 15, 2023

Métis Nation taking part in United Nations forum to discuss residential schools, self-governance
Members of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) are in New York taking part in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). President Glen McCallum, Vice President Michelle LeClair...
Apr 15, 2023

Ice Wolves goaltender commits to NCAA D1 school for next season
La Ronge Ice Wolves goalie Dawson Smith is set to take his career to the next level.The team announced Saturday that the 20-year-old netminder has committed to Western Michigan University for the 2023...
Apr 15, 2023