Author Archives: News

Local business owner recognized for community work
A local business owner was recently recognized for her hard work in the community. Rene L'Heureux was invited to attend an event in Saskatoon hosted by BMO, celebrating women entrepreneurs in Saskatch...
Jun 05, 2018
Comedian Chris Farley's family suing bike-maker Trek
MADISON, Wis. - The family of late comedian and film star Chris Farley has filed a federal lawsuit against Trek Bicycle for naming its fat-tired bikes Farley, saying the Wisconsin-based bike company m...
Jun 05, 2018
More than a handbag: Fans remember Kate Spade
After Kate Spade’s death by apparent suicide on Tuesday, fans mourned the designer and thanked her for fashion that marked formative moments in their lives. For some, Spade’s purses posed ...
Jun 05, 2018
Boxer Floyd Mayweather is the champ on Forbes money list
NEW YORK - Floyd Mayweather is the champ at making money. Forbes magazine reported Tuesday that the boxer is again the highest paid athlete and for the fourth time in seven years. His estimated earnin...
Jun 05, 2018

2019 federal election a likely target for Russian meddlers, Comey warns
OTTAWA - Canada - like any number of democracies around the world - needs to be concerned about the threat of Russian interference in its elections, says former FBI director James Comey. Any coun...
Jun 05, 2018

Vancouver homeless man spends final dying hours inside Tim Hortons
VANCOUVER - The death of an ill senior who lived inside a 24-hour Tim Hortons is drawing new attention to Vancouver’s housing crisis and raising questions about health supports for homeless peop...
Jun 05, 2018
Fox sorry for depicting praying NFL players in protest story
NEW YORK - Fox News apologized on Tuesday for showing photos of Philadelphia Eagles players kneeling in prayer - not in protest - during a story about President Trump cancelling a White House ceremony...
Jun 05, 2018
Cyber expert says Colangelo investigation like"old-school detective work"
TORONTO - Investigators will look into everything from the time of tweets, to the browser used, and even the proximity of IP addresses to Bryan Colangelo’s house to determine if the Philadelphia...
Jun 05, 2018

Youths sharing a joint with minors shouldn't be free of legal consequence: Senate
OTTAWA - There should be some legal consequences for youths who share a joint with a minor once recreational marijuana is legalized in Canada, the Senate decided Tuesday. Senators voted...
Jun 05, 2018

"From heat to sweet:" New treats to tease taste buds at Calgary Stampede midway
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampede is known for the unusual food concoctions it offers every year at its midway. Here are some of the featured items for this year’s event, which runs from ...
Jun 05, 2018