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California governor blocks Charles Manson follower's parole
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's governor blocked the parole of Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel on Friday, more than five decades after she scrawled "Helter Skelter" on a wall using ...
Oct 14, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime cruises past Nakashima to advance to Firenze Open semifinals
FLORENCE, Italy - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime booked his ticket to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Brandon Nakashima at the Firenze Open on Friday. The Montreal native fired seven aces, nai...
Oct 14, 2022

‘Worth celebrating’: What Whitecap Dakota Nation's historic vote means
A Saskatchewan First Nation made history earlier this week but what does it mean, and could other communities follow in their first steps?On Tuesday, Whitecap Dakota First Nation approved a vote that ...
Oct 14, 2022

Fifteen people recognized with bravery awards for risking own life to save others
People from across the province are being recognized as true heroes. Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty presented bravery awards- medals and honorary testimonial certificates - from the R...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian forward Jonathan David scores twice for Lille, leads all Ligue 1 goal-scorers
STRASBOURG, France - Canadian Jonathan David scored twice in Lille's 3-0 win over Strasbourg on Friday to lead the French league with nine goals in 11 games this season. The 22-year-old from Ottawa to...
Oct 14, 2022

Edmonton Oilers hire retired defenceman Duncan Keith for player development role
EDMONTON - Duncan Keith didn't stay away from the NHL very long. The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday the three-time Stanley Cup winner has been named to a player development role with the organizatio...
Oct 14, 2022

JPII Crusaders wrap season on home field
The John Paul II Crusaders wrapped up their 2022 fall football season Thursday evening at the high school. The team finishes the season with an 0-6 record, though as head coach, Paul Fransoo said, the...
Oct 14, 2022

Krista Fox recognized after walking across Canada for MMIW
Local advocate Krista Fox, who walked across Canada to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, was honoured at a special gathering and barbecue lunch in North Battleford Friday. Orga...
Oct 14, 2022

Guardians rally past Yankees 4-2 in 10 innings, tie ALDS 1-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Oscar Gonzalez singled in the go-ahead run with Cleveland's second straight bloop hit in the 10th inning, and the Guardians overcame a two-run deficit to beat the New York Yankees 4-2 ...
Oct 14, 2022

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness tests positive for COVID-19
WINNIPEG - Head coach Rick Bowness will have to wait a little longer to make his regular-season debut with the Winnipeg Jets. The team announced a few hours before Friday's season opener against the N...
Oct 14, 2022