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Kevin Kusch Inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame
Kevin Kusch got his start playing minor league baseball in Prince Albert and has taken a passion for the game all the way to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame.Affectionately known as Lloydminster...
Aug 23, 2021

Canadian special forces operating outside Kabul airport to help evacuees: officials
OTTAWA - Canadian officials say the military's special forces are operating outside the closed confines of Kabul's chaotic airport to get people on flights out of Afghanistan. The officials would not ...
Aug 23, 2021

Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies shares support for Refugee Paralympic Team
The six members of the Refugee Paralympic Team received some words of encouragement Monday from one of the world's most famous refugee athletes. Bayern Munich and Canada soccer star Alphonso Davies, a...
Aug 23, 2021

Another summer women's world hockey championship expected in 2022
CALGARY - A dearth of international women's hockey is about to be replaced by an abundance of it. Next month, the International Ice Hockey Federation is expected to add a women's world hockey champion...
Aug 23, 2021

Child among five people injured in Montreal-area shooting, 37-year-old man arrested
CONTRECOEUR, Que. - Provincial police say a child is among five people injured in a shooting Sunday night in the Montreal area. Police spokesman Jean-Raphal Drolet said today a car with four people in...
Aug 23, 2021

Leaders in central, eastern Canada as campaign enters second full week
OTTAWA - The main federal party leaders are in central and eastern Canada as the election campaign enters its second full week. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau remains on the East Coast today, making an...
Aug 23, 2021

Gorst wins CPCA Dash, defending champ Baptiste takes aggregate
Meadow Lake's Logan Gorst was the man standing on the winner's podium Sunday, following a grueling final day of chuckwagon racing.The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon's last event was one of the only ...
Aug 22, 2021

CFL says Elks players tested positive for COVID-19, next game vs. Argos postponed
Several Edmonton Elks players have tested positive for COVID-19, the Canadian Football League revealed late Sunday. The CFL has postponed Edmonton's next game against the Argonauts in Toronto, initial...
Aug 22, 2021

Nobody better than Ratt; wrapping up the field lacrosse provincials
Thomas Ratt had a rather large smile on his face on Sunday on Max Clunie Field. Not only did his Prince Albert 18U Attack secure a bronze medal at the 2021 SLA Field Lacrosse Provincial Championships,...
Aug 22, 2021

Canada downs Russia 5-1 in women's world hockey championship
CALGARY - Canada got offensive contributions throughout the lineup in a 5-1 win over Russia at the women's world hockey championship Sunday. Sarah Fillier, Ella Shelton, Erin Ambrose, Melodie Daoust a...
Aug 22, 2021