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Pair of Regina Thunder alumni set to start along Riders O-line
Dan Clark thinks he and Logan Ferland could be a sweet combination for the Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line."The legend of Ferland now comes to us. I'm very excited to have Logan beside me and ...
Aug 05, 2021
Montreal-area parents worry they have been duped by promoter of robot dinosaur show
MONTREAL - Anne-Marie Binette bought a $62 family pack of tickets last month for a robot dinosaur exhibition that was advertised for Montreal's south shore this fall. Jurassic Fest Montreal was sold b...
Aug 05, 2021
Texas governor orders new try at passing GOP voting laws
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Greg Abbott ordered a third attempt at passing a GOP voting bill on Thursday, calling another special legislative session to begin this weekend as Democrats who le...
Aug 05, 2021
North Stars season tickets to go on sale Aug. 11
Opening night of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season sits just 50 days away, and as such, the Battlefords North Stars are opening their season ticket purchasing window next week. As of...
Aug 05, 2021
Battleford man already before courts charged with voyeurism
The North Battleford General Investigation Section (GIS) has charged a man with voyeurism after a photo was found during an unrelated, previous investigation.North Battleford RCMP received a complaint...
Aug 05, 2021
Canadian golf legend Jocelyne Bourassa dead at 74
What Alena Sharp will remember most about Canadian golf legend Jocelyne Bourassa is how she was always there for younger players. Sharp spoke about Bourassa's impact on her career and on Canadian golf...
Aug 05, 2021
New evacuations ordered as B.C. wildfire flares, but rain possible this weekend
VANCOUVER - The BC Wildfire Service says more than 100 new fires have broken out this week in British Columbia as lightning storms and a return to hot weather helped push the number of active fires to...
Aug 05, 2021
Some federal workers may be required to get COVID-19 vaccine: Prime Minister Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is considering making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for some federally regulated workplaces such as airlines. It is the first time Trudeau has openly s...
Aug 05, 2021
Schumer: Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has died
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Trumka, the powerful president of the AFL-CIO labor union, has died, according to Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Schumer, an ally of the union boss, announc...
Aug 05, 2021
Quebec premier announces vaccine passport system after rise in COVID-19 cases
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says the government will impose a vaccine passport system following a recent rise in COVID-19 infections. Legault said today that Health Minister Christian Du...
Aug 05, 2021