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Maidstone adding to annual Canada Day festivities
Communities across Saskatchewan are set to celebrate on July 1, but few are as excited as Maidstone.The town is set to hold its Canada Day Parade at 10:00 a.m., a yearly tradition in the community. Fo...
Jun 28, 2022

Jury is chosen to decide Florida school shooter's sentence
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A jury of seven men and five women was chosen Tuesday to decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be sentenced to death or get life in prison for his 2018...
Jun 28, 2022

Dekker Centre stays optimistic despite challenging times
The Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts is reporting a challenging past year during the pandemic but is optimistic for future growth in the year ahead. General Manager Kali Weber presented the 2021 ...
Jun 28, 2022

At Wimbledon, Serena Williams loses 1st match in a year
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Serena Williams began - and ended - her comeback at Wimbledon after 364 days out of singles competition looking very much like someone who hadn't competed in just that long. ...
Jun 28, 2022

Former Muskeg Lake Chief awarded with Saskatchewan Order of Merit
A former Chief and council member from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has been honoured with the province's most prestigious award.On Tuesday, Harry Lafond along with seven other recipients were presente...
Jun 28, 2022

At Wimbledon, Serena Williams loses 1st match in a year
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Serena Williams has lost her first singles match in nearly a year, getting beat by 115th-ranked Harmony Tan of France in a third-set tiebreaker at Wimbledon. Williams was two...
Jun 28, 2022

Gilgeous-Alexander excited to play in Canada's World Cup qualifier in his hometown
TORONTO - Nick Nurse was about to launch into his pitch to Canada's NBA players last summer in Las Vegas, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander interrupted him. "(Gilgeous-Alexander) said 'I've gotta say somet...
Jun 28, 2022

Filmmaker to testify in Georgia Trump election investigation
ATLANTA (AP) - A British filmmaker who shot interviews with Donald Trump and his inner circle in the final months of the former president's administration has been subpoenaed to testify in a Georgia i...
Jun 28, 2022

It's a Dogfight! Saint John, Hamilton meet in Memorial Cup final
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Two teams that skated through distinctly different paths in the playoffs will meet Wednesday in the final of the 2022 Memorial Cup. The host Saint John Sea Dogs, who went 39 days be...
Jun 28, 2022

Three-time champ Ko, Canadian star Henderson headline CP Women's Open early roster
OTTAWA - Three-time champion Lydia Ko, defending champion Jin Young Ko and Canadian star Brooke Henderson are among the early commitments for the 2022 CP Women's Open. Golf Canada on Tuesday released ...
Jun 28, 2022