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Scheffler starts with Tour Championship lead and expands it
ATLANTA (AP) - Masters champion Scottie Scheffler might have had a roller coaster of an opening round Thursday at the Tour Championship if only he had been paying attention to the scoreboards. Scheffl...
Aug 25, 2022

Canada's Szeryk starts CP Women's Open with one of her best rounds of the LPGA season
OTTAWA - One of the best rounds of Maddie Szeryk's LPGA Tour season could not have come at a better time. Szeryk, from London, Ont., shot a 4-under 67 on Thursday in the first round of the CP Women's ...
Aug 25, 2022

Community Spirit Group looking for vendors for Fall Festival
The streets of Battleford will be busy next month when the Fall Festival and Street Fair is back in full swing again.Hosted by the Battleford Community Spirit Group, the annual event will run Saturday...
Aug 25, 2022

Testimony of Meadows, Powell sought in Ga. election probe
ATLANTA (AP) - The prosecutor who's investigating whether Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia is seeking to compel testimony from more allies of the f...
Aug 25, 2022

Parents, volunteers show support for École Père Mercure's new playground project
Kids at cole Pre Mercure (EPM), North Battleford's francophone school, will soon have a brand new playground, thanks to help from a lot of volunteers and community donations.On Thursday about 10 paren...
Aug 25, 2022

Judge puts hold on North Dakota trigger law banning abortion
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A judge on Thursday again blocked a trigger law banning abortion in North Dakota as he weighs arguments from the state's lone abortion clinic that the law violates the state constit...
Aug 25, 2022

Nurse makes video-game splash for women's hockey as world championship gets underway
HERNING, Denmark - Sarah Nurse says the timing couldn't be better to be the first woman to grace the cover of EA Sports' NHL 23. The 27-year-old from Hamilton joined Anaheim Ducks centre Trevor Zegras...
Aug 25, 2022

Russian 'architect' of Ukraine child abduction scheme sanctioned by Canada
OTTAWA - Canada has sanctioned a Russian woman whom the foreign affairs minister's office alleges is the architect of a scheme to abduct Ukrainian children and facilitate their adoption into Russian h...
Aug 25, 2022

Canadian angler Chris Johnston has sights set on securing season-ending win
Chris Johnston will finish his season worrying only about what he can control. The Peterborough, Ont., resident is aiming to cap the '22 Bassmaster Elite Series campaign with a victory at the season-e...
Aug 25, 2022

Freeland hits back at Kushner following book release, calls Trump a bully
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says former U.S. President Donald Trump used "bully" tactics during negotiations for a new North American free-trade agreement more than two years ago....
Aug 25, 2022