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‘It should be a fun game’: Riders ready for CFL rushing leader Stanback
If the Saskatchewan Roughriders want to emerge from Montreal with a win, they will need to stop a red-hot William Stanback.The Montreal Alouettes running back is coming off a game that saw him rip the...
Oct 28, 2021

COVID-19 and recommendations focus of first QP of new session
True to his word earlier this week, NDP Leader Ryan Meili didn't let up on Premier Scott Moe in the first Question Period of the new legislative session.On Thursday, all of the NDP's questions came fr...
Oct 28, 2021

Miracle Treat Day sees smiles, funds raised for Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
It was a great day for ice cream.Thursday served as the 19th annual, Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen locations across Saskatchewan. Involving tasty treats for a good cause, 100 per cent of proceeds f...
Oct 28, 2021

Fox World Series Game 2 viewers up 13% from 2020 record low
ATLANTA (AP) - Houston's 7-2 win over Atlanta in World Series Game 2 drew 10,539,000 viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and Fox streaming apps. The game was seen by an average of 10,280,000 on Fox, up 13% f...
Oct 28, 2021

Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to discuss Blackhawks scandal with Gary Bettman on Friday
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is to meet Friday with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to discuss his role in the Chicago Blackhawks mishandling of allegations that an assistant coach s...
Oct 28, 2021

TSB investigation finds Fond du Lac plane crash caused by ice accumulation
Nearly four years after a fatal plane crash near Fond du Lac, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its final report into the incident. The report released Thursday determined that ...
Oct 28, 2021

Alberta tables bill to help municipalities recoup unpaid oil and gas property taxes
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has introduced legislation that it says would help municipalities recoup some of the millions of dollars in unpaid property taxes they're owed by energy companies. "I...
Oct 28, 2021

Government of Saskatchewan combatting crime with new policing initiatives
Several communities across Saskatchewan are receiving support from the provincial government to help with crime reduction initiatives and improve public safety. On Wednesday, the Government of Saskatc...
Oct 28, 2021

Blackhawks brand could take hit without proper response to sex assault allegation
Sports marketing experts say it remains to be seen whether there will be a sponsorship fallout after allegations of sexual assault within the Chicago Blackhawks organization came to light. A report th...
Oct 28, 2021

Senators will need to be fully vaccinated to set foot in Senate chamber
OTTAWA - Senators will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if they want to participate in person in Senate proceedings. Senate Speaker George Furey announced the new policy today following co...
Oct 28, 2021