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Mnuchin says Trump still wants virus deal with Democrats
WASHINGTON - Pressed by Democrats to quickly negotiate a new coronavirus relief package, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday the administration remains willing to work on a bipartisan agree...
Sep 01, 2020

Ex-Malian president Keita hospitalized at private clinic
BAMAKO, Mali - Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the Malian president ousted in a military coup last month, was hospitalized late Tuesday at a private clinic, intensifying fears about the 75-year-old's health a...
Sep 01, 2020

CURLSASK announces Return to Curling Guidelines
With the fall sporting season fast approaching, CURLSASK has announced their Return to Curling Guidelines for the 2020-21 season.As expected, those guidelines include an added emphasis on building and...
Sep 01, 2020

Large antibody study offers hope for virus vaccine efforts
Antibodies that people make to fight the new coronavirus last for at least four months after diagnosis and do not fade quickly, as some earlier reports suggested, scientists have found. Tuesday's repo...
Sep 01, 2020

Street closure in Nipawin for water line repairs on Thursday
Water line repairs in the town of Nipawin will lead to the closure of a section of Railway Avenue.Repairs are scheduled to get underway at 5 a.m. on Thursday on the 100 block of Railway Ave. W. after ...
Sep 01, 2020

Prince Albert Aerials Gymnastics Club welcomes back athletes with limited capacity
The Prince Albert Aerials Gymnastics Club is back open after closing its doors in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.According to a media release, after the Government of Saskatchewan announced phase ...
Sep 01, 2020

Former British Columbia chief justice Lance Finch dies at 82
VANCOUVER - Lance S.G. Finch, a former chief justice of British Columbia, has died at the age of 82. Chief Justice Robert J. Bauman says as a judicial leader, Finch was strong, steady a...
Sep 01, 2020

Miranda Lambert leads CMA noms, Luke Combs' streak continues
NASHVILLE - Country star Miranda Lambert turns her "Wildcard" into an ace as she's the leading nominee at the 2020 Country Music Association Awards, including her first entertainer of the year nominat...
Sep 01, 2020

Music world to conductor Seiji Ozawa: Happy 85th birthday
BOSTON - The Boston Symphony Orchestra is asking the music world to help it celebrate former conductor Seiji Ozawa's 85th birthday Tuesday. The orchestra is encouraging fans to honour his birthday on ...
Sep 01, 2020

Tisdale man arrested after incident involving replica firearm
A 31-year-old Tisdale man has been charged after a firearm complaint over the weekend.Tisdale RCMP responded to a residence at around 1 a.m. on August 29 where a man allegedly pointed a firearm at nei...
Sep 01, 2020