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Kings trade Quick to Blue Jackets for Gavrikov, Korpisalo
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings achieved their goal of adding a quality defenseman near the trade deadline. It came with a heavy cost. The Kings acquired defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov and goa...
Mar 01, 2023

Anglers: Deadlines To Remove Ice Fishing Shelters Approaching
As ice fishing season comes to a close, the Ministry of Environment reminds anglers that the deadlines to remove ice fishing shelters are coming up: March 15 south of Highway 16, and March 31 to the n...
Mar 01, 2023

Montreal to pay $6 million, apologize to settle protest class-action lawsuits
MONTREAL - The Quebec Superior Court has approved a $6-million settlement that will end 16 class-action lawsuits against the City of Montreal by protesters who say their rights were violated by police...
Mar 01, 2023

Team Sask wins first-ever mixed curling match in Canada Winter Games history
Team Saskatchewan made history on Day 11 of the Canada Winter Games, held in P.E.I.Team Sask won the first-ever Mixed Doubles Curling match played in Canada Winter Games history. Dylan Derksen, 17-yea...
Mar 01, 2023

Chinese embassy decries 'baseless and defamatory' interference claims
OTTAWA - China's embassy in Ottawa is denying reports of attempted election interference in Canada, saying the claims are "baseless and defamatory" and harm diplomatic relations. The Liberal governmen...
Mar 01, 2023

Battlefords RCMP investigate after firearm discharged at home
Battlefords RCMP are investigating a firearm discharged at a home. Police said they received a report of a firearm discharged at a home on St. Laurent Drive in North Battleford on Feb. 27 at about 1:2...
Mar 01, 2023

Battlefords Citizens on Patrol helps recover stolen truck
The Battlefords Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) group was successful in helping recover a stolen truck recently. The organization reported a COPP team spotted a suspected stolen vehicle, and alerted...
Mar 01, 2023

Environment groups say Bay du Nord approval flawed, must be overturned
OTTAWA - Lawyers for several Canadian environmental groups say Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault failed to consider all the climate impacts of the Bay du Nord offshore oil project when he approve...
Mar 01, 2023

Buffalo Sabres looking to finally end long, ugly playoff drought
Rasmus Dahlin talked before the NHL season about finally getting the Buffalo Sabres over their ugly playoff hump. And what it would mean for the city. "It's such a passionate sports town," said the de...
Mar 01, 2023

Saskatchewan signs nearly $6-billion federal health-care deal
REGINA - The federal government has signed an agreement in principle with Saskatchewan to invest nearly $6 billion into the province's health-care system over the next 10 years. This agreement provide...
Mar 01, 2023