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Security measures detering shoplifting issue
Shoplifting continues to be a growing issue in the Battlefords, and it's not just the retailers seeing the effects of the problem. Pinnacle Protections is a large security company that offers these se...
Feb 13, 2019
Free fishing weekend set to go in Saskatchewan
This weekend, people looking to get out on the ice and drop a line in the water can do so without the need for a fishing license.The province's free fishing weekend will be running on both Saturday an...
Feb 13, 2019
Road to Olympics for Canada's baseball team goes through Seoul
MEXICO CITY - Canada's road to the Tokyo 2020 baseball tournament will go through former Olympic host Seoul. The World Baseball Softball Confederation announced Wednesday the locations and groups for ...
Feb 13, 2019
Argos GM Popp says Mitchell left a lot of money on table to stay in Calgary
Toronto Argonauts general manager Jim Popp lost out on the Bo Levi Mitchell sweepstakes, but it wasn't for a lack of trying. Toronto, Calgary and the Saskatchewan Roughriders were all in the ...
Feb 13, 2019
Canadian Michael Gligic poised to collect PGA Tour card after big victory
When Michael Gligic was 13, his mom took him to Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ont., and told instructor Sean Foley her son wanted to take the sport more seriously. More than 15 years later, F...
Feb 13, 2019
Social media sites like Facebook take in lion's share of federal ad dollars
OTTAWA - Social media websites like Facebook and Twitter now take in the lion's share of federal advertising dollars, thanks to an ongoing increase in the use of digital advertising by government...
Feb 13, 2019
Toronto FC returns home from California camp, still looking to fill big holes
Toronto FC left the California sunshine Wednesday for its wintry home and final phase of a tumultuous training camp. "Some changes along the way, some things that have played themselves out, I gu...
Feb 13, 2019
Former SNC-Lavalin executive wants fraud and bribery case thrown out over delays
MONTREAL - Lawyers for a former SNC-Lavalin vice-president accused of fraud and bribery are trying to have the case thrown out due to what they claim are unreasonable delays. Stephane Roy's lawye...
Feb 13, 2019
Senators hope road trip will provide reprieve from trade talk as deadline looms
OTTAWA - There's a good chance the Ottawa Senators' roster will look significantly different by the time they return home from their four-game road trip. Any or all of impact players Mark Stone, ...
Feb 13, 2019
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard questionable for Washington Wizards visit
TORONTO - Raptors star Kawhi Leonard has been listed as questionable for Toronto's game against the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Leonard, who is suffering from left knee soreness, ha...
Feb 13, 2019