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Rafael Nadal loses to 50th-ranked Lloyd Harris in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) - If Rafael Nadal was hoping to ease his painful left foot back into action after nearly two months off tour, that's hardly what happened in his Citi Open debut, which ended after just...
Aug 05, 2021

Appeals court upholds murder conviction of ex-Dallas officer
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas appeals court on Thursday upheld the murder conviction of a former Dallas police officer who was sentenced to prison for fatally shooting her neighbor in his home. A panel of thr...
Aug 05, 2021

Canada's Evan Dunfee captures bronze in 50-kilometre race walk
SAPPORO, Japan - Canada's Evan Dunfee won a bronze medal in the last Olympic men's 50-kilometre race walk Friday. The 30-year-old from Richmond, B.C., reached the podium in a race of attrition amid th...
Aug 05, 2021

Court tosses former Yukon cabinet minister's bid to overturn tie vote
WHITEHORSE - The results of the Yukon election stand after a former cabinet minister who lost her seat in a tie vote also lost her bid to overturn the election result in court. Liberal Pauline Frost c...
Aug 05, 2021

Gov’t to accept recommendations, take over management of Extendicare homes temporarily
There was little beating around the bush on Thursday for Saskatchewan's Minister for Seniors when it came to the Ombudsman's report into the COVID outbreak at Parkside Extendicare."Today's report is v...
Aug 05, 2021

Riders dealt another blow to O-line, Terran Vaughn possibly out for season
And then there was one.Centre Dan Clark is the only member from the 2019 starting Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line who will play in Week 1 for the 2021 version of the team.Head coach Craig Dick...
Aug 05, 2021

Big excitement in final countdown to Riders kickoff
It has been a long time - around 600 days- since the Rider Nation has been able to collectively look ahead to a game. But, with COVID restrictions now over, there is widespread jubilation across Saska...
Aug 05, 2021

Achara's return to action with Toronto FC welcome news on several continents
TORONTO - Ifunanyachi Achara's return from knee surgery was welcome news on several continents. The 23-year-old forward took the field for the first time in 515 days when he came off the bench in Toro...
Aug 05, 2021

Moosomin First Nation receives federal funding support for new K to Grade 12 school
It was a proud day for Moosomin First Nation Thursday when it was announced they would be receiving $38 million in federal funding to build a new kindergarten to Grade 12 school.Marc Miller, federal M...
Aug 05, 2021

Battlefords drive-thru vaccination clinic ending Friday
The drive-thru clinic for COVID-19 vaccinations in the Battlefords will soon be closing up shop.Friday will be the final day that the clinic is available at the CAT Finning Building on the south side ...
Aug 05, 2021