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Hawks hit the highway for showdown with archrivals in Melfort
The Hawks are back on the ice Saturday night playing with heavy hearts following the passing of Joel Verklan.Nipawin travels to Melfort to meet the Mustangs trying to break out from a three-game losin...
Jan 29, 2022
Slight decrease in COVID-19 hospitalizations but still 340 receiving treatment, two more deaths
The good news for Saskatchewan's COVID-19 situation is hospitalizations saw a small decrease of two on Saturday, the first time hospitalizations have had a one-day decrease since Jan. 6. The bad news ...
Jan 29, 2022
Gibson makes 44 saves, Anaheim Ducks down Ottawa Senators 2-1
OTTAWA - Rickard Rakell and Troy Terry scored and, despite being outshot by more than a 2-to-1 margin, the Anaheim Ducks were 2-1 winners over the Ottawa Senators Saturday. John Gibson made 44 saves f...
Jan 29, 2022
Roughriders ink Canadian kicker Brett Lauther to two-year extension
REGINA - Canadian kicker Brett Lauther is sticking with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The club announced Saturday that it has signed the 31-year-old from Truro, N.S., to a two-year extension. The move...
Jan 29, 2022
Russia moves naval exercise that rattled NATO member Ireland
MOSCOW (AP) - Russia says it will relocate naval exercises off the coast of Ireland after Dublin raised concerns about them amid a tense dispute with the West over expansion of the NATO alliance and f...
Jan 29, 2022
No fans for Scotties finals due to COVID-19 concerns: Curling Canada
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Curling Canada says there will be no fans in the building for the final weekend of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The 18-rink competition to crown the Canadian women's curling ...
Jan 29, 2022
COVID-19 hospitalizations on the decline in Ontario, Quebec as protest jams Ottawa
COVID-19 hospitalizations are ticking down in Canada's two most populous provinces, as thousands swarm Ottawa in trucks and on foot to protest public health measures and the Liberal federal government...
Jan 29, 2022
Italy's 80-year-old president wins vote to stay for 2nd term
ROME (AP) - Italian President Sergio Mattarella has been elected to a second seven-year term as the country's head of state, ending days of political impasse as party leaders struggled to pick his suc...
Jan 29, 2022
U.S. shows plenty of respect to Canada ahead of World Cup qualifying showdown
The U.S. takes the field Sunday with plenty of respect for the Canadian team that awaits them in Hamilton. For one, the second-place Americans (5-1-3, 18 points) are looking up at Canada (5-0-4, 19 po...
Jan 29, 2022
P.A.’s Gord Broda buys Pegasus Project Mustang for $1 million
The Pegasus Project for STARS just got another $1 million to help support their Ambulance Foundation. Prince Albert's Gord Broda won the custom-made '68 Ford Shelby Mustang 427 at the Barrett-Jackson ...
Jan 29, 2022