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Humboldt humbles Hawks
The Humboldt Broncos strolled into Nipawin and blew out the Hawks 11-4 Friday in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey (SJHL) action.The Hawks were optimistic with the second-place Broncos coming to town after a...
Oct 15, 2022

Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership.The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases suc...
Oct 15, 2022

Japan dominates Canada en route to 4-0 victory at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MADGAON, India - Japan dominated Canada en route to a 4-0 win at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Saturday, dropping the Canadians to the bottom of Pool D. Mao Kubota, Uno Shiragaki, Momoko Tanikawa...
Oct 15, 2022

Carlton dominates Bethlehem, will face Walter Murray in round one of Division 1 playoffs
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The Carlton Crusaders put on a dominant showing on Friday night, stomping the Bethlehem Stars 49-14 at Max Clunie Field.The win rounds out a strong regular season showing for Carlt...
Oct 15, 2022

Mustangs hand North Stars first loss of season in exciting affair
It took a shootout, but the Melfort Mustangs are the first team to hand the Battlefords North Stars a loss this season by a 2-1 decision in Battlefords on Friday night.Not only was it the Stars first ...
Oct 15, 2022

'Don't Look Back': Refugee, plant worker writes of survival
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - As Achut Deng lay in her apartment bedroom in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sickened alongside hundreds of her co-workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant, she w...
Oct 15, 2022

Canada's Alphonso Davies expected to be back in Bayern Munich squad Sunday
MUNICH - Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who suffered a cranial bruise after taking a boot to the head last weekend, could figure in Sunday's game against S...
Oct 15, 2022

Mintos drop third straight game, fall to Trojans
TISDALE, SK - Roper Blanchard and Nolan Patterson each found the back of the net for the Mintos on Friday night but it wasn't enough offense, falling short to the Tisdale Trojans 4-2 at the Tisdale Re...
Oct 15, 2022

Survey shows Saskatchewan residents have less confidence in justice system
A new survey is painting a picture of how Saskatchewan residents view law enforcement and the justice system.Over 5,000 people took part in a national Angus Reid survey where they shared their thought...
Oct 15, 2022

Report says Melfort's Northern Lights Palace needs $15 million in repairs and upgrades
A report going to Melfort city council on Monday has said the Northern Lights Palace needs about $15 million of repairs and upgrades.The report states the arena, which serves Melfort and area, is over...
Oct 15, 2022