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Living Sky seeing several board member retirements; elections planned
Living Sky School Division will see five of its current board members retiring from their roles this year, leading up to its board of education elections.Among the current board members retiring is Ro...
Oct 30, 2020

Fierce fight brewing as unhappy jail guards in Ontario seek to form new union
TORONTO - Disaffected Ontario correctional officers are pushing for their own union in an increasingly bitter battle to win the hearts and cards of thousands of front-line jail workers. Backed by a we...
Oct 30, 2020

Potential COVID-19 exposure at businesses in North Battleford, Rosthern and other Sask. communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following businesses where a person or persons attended while likely infectious:EstevanOctober 25Co-o...
Oct 30, 2020

Pumpkin Patrol back in the Battlefords Saturday
A tradition held for the past 24 years in Saskatchewan returns this Halloween.Pumpkin Patrol, a safety awareness program where Access Communications staff and volunteers go out on patrol, will take pl...
Oct 30, 2020

Actress Lori Loughlin reports to prison in college scam
BOSTON - Authorities say "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin has reported to a federal prison in California to begin serving her two-month sentence for her role in the college admissions bribery scanda...
Oct 30, 2020

Ontario cabinet minister outlines initiatives to help sport, tourism industries
TORONTO - Ontario's minister of heritage and sport says redeveloping Ontario Place and supporting bids for major sporting events are among the province's plans to boost the economy when COVID-19 restr...
Oct 30, 2020

Davies, DeRo join Beckham, Giovinco and others as finalists for MLS' '25 Greatest'
Canadians Alphonso Davies, Dwayne De Rosario, Will Johnson and Pat Onstad are among the 134 finalists for Major League Soccer's "The 25 Greatest." They are up against the likes of David Beckham, Lando...
Oct 30, 2020

Fresh off suspension, Hinch takes over as Tigers manager
DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers hired AJ Hinch to be their new manager Friday, giving him a chance to return to a major league dugout after he was fired by Houston in the wake of the Astros' sign-stealin...
Oct 30, 2020

Canada Artistic Swimming plans to 'rip off the band-aid" to create better environment
Canada Artistic Swimming says it plans to "rip off the band-aid" in a widespread effort to build a better culture and safer space for its athletes.The national sport organization released results of a...
Oct 30, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Manitoba reports record COVID-19 spike, shuts some businesses
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is ordering many businesses in the Winnipeg region to close after a record increase in COVID-19 cases. The province is reporting 480 new COVID-19 cases - more than d...
Oct 30, 2020