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Police investigating after insults, expletives yelled at federal minister's staff
Ottawa police are investigating after someone yelled obscenities at a member of federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna's staff, video of which was posted to social media. A 90-second v...
Aug 10, 2020
Raptors beat Bucks 114-106; key players for both teams sit
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Chris Boucher scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help the Toronto Raptors defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 114-106 on Monday. Though the meeting featured the ...
Aug 10, 2020
'Horrific:' Witness says Alberta doctor slain while working in medical clinic
RED DEER, Alta. - A witness to a fatal attack at a central Alberta medical clinic says the victim was her family doctor. The assault happened at the Village Mall Walk-In Clinic in ...
Aug 10, 2020
Loon Lake residents report benefits from horse therapy
Equine therapy involves more than simply feeding or petting a horse. Massage therapist Juanita Prosser developed Holistic Healing Farm Youth Project with Horses after recognizing the healing capacity ...
Aug 10, 2020
Provincial government announces $35 million to help tourism, event operators
Tourism operators in Saskatchewan struggling to make ends meet can apply for some financial relief soon.Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison and Tourism Minister Gene Makowsky announc...
Aug 10, 2020
Recent Poundmaker chuckwagon, relay races a success
The Poundmaker Cree Nation community appeared to have a galloping good time at this year's chuckwagon and relay races while also keeping COVID-19 precautions in mind. Priscilla Checkosis, one of the o...
Aug 10, 2020
P.A. wants 2024 Men's Softball World Cup
Prince Albert wants to host the top softball tournament in the world in four year's time.Felix Casavant, the co-chair of the committee that has been set up to bid for the 2024 Senior Men World Cup, sa...
Aug 10, 2020
Judge grants stay to Quebec English school boards as legal challenge plays out
MONTREAL - Quebec Superior Court has granted a stay to English school boards challenging a provincial government law abolishing them, pending the outcome of a legal challenge on it...
Aug 10, 2020
Melfort MLA talks campaign changes during COVID-19 and election year
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us one thing, it's how to adapt to ever-changing circumstances, and that's no different for candidates looking to get into, or remain in office come October 2020.Fo...
Aug 10, 2020
New York Rangers win NHL draft lottery
TORONTO - The New York Rangers have won the NHL draft lottery. The club had a 12.5 per cent shot of securing the top pick in the second phase Monday after a placeholder secured the No. 1&nbs...
Aug 10, 2020