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Saskatchewan Hospital Legacy Trail committee looks for support
The volunteer committee working on the Saskatchewan Hospital Legacy Trail, a project of the Battlefords North West Historical Society, continues to look for assistance to get the initiative underway. ...
Jan 20, 2023

Juventus hit with 15-point penalty for false accounting
ROME (AP) - Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. The punishment could eliminate the club's chances...
Jan 20, 2023

Police: Heroic actions kept shooter from doing more harm
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Police in Indiana said Friday that heroic actions by a Walmart employee and law enforcement officers kept a gunman who shot and injured one female employee from doing more harm...
Jan 20, 2023

Kei Kamara reports to CF Montreal's camp after making trade request
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's busy off-season continued Friday, as striker Kei Kamara reported to the club for the first time since his recent public trade request. The Sierra Leone international, who said...
Jan 20, 2023

Canadian wheelchair tennis player Shaw to play in quad division at Australian Open
Canada's Rob Shaw wouldn't mind seeing the wind pick up next week at Melbourne Park when he takes to the court at the Australian Open. Shaw, the lone Canadian wheelchair tennis player in the field, co...
Jan 20, 2023

Canucks coach Boudreau emotional amid rumours of coaching change
VANCOUVER - Rumours of an imminent change behind the Vancouver Canucks bench haven't escaped current head coach Bruce Boudreau. "I'd be a fool not to say that I don't know what's going on," Boudreau s...
Jan 20, 2023

Man accused in abduction of N.Y. couple over drug debt denies involvement
MONTREAL - A man on trial for the kidnapping of a couple from Upstate New York who were smuggled into Quebec in September 2020 testified today he was never inside their house and, in fact, never met t...
Jan 20, 2023

Police in India arrest third man in smuggling deaths of family in Canada
Police in India say a third man has been charged in the deaths of four members of a family who froze in southern Manitoba while trying to cross into the United States. They say the man allegedly helpe...
Jan 20, 2023

Smith's office mum on investigating whether staffer contacted Crown prosecutors
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office says it would be wrong if a staffer contacted prosecutors about cases involving a U.S. border crossing blockade, but isn't saying whether it will inv...
Jan 20, 2023

Review panel recommends approval of SaskPower’s April rate increase
The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel has given its approval to SaskPower's request for a four per cent rate increase that would kick in April 1.The request now needs to be OK'ed by the provincial cabine...
Jan 20, 2023