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City waiting on parts for aquatic centre repairs
It could be days, or longer, before the Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre is fully operational again. The city of North Battleford announced Tuesday, July 5 the waterslides, lazy river and wave pool we...
Jul 06, 2016
Canada will be there for Ukraine regardless of what happens on Capitol Hill: Trudeau
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the leadership chaos gripping Capitol Hill will have no impact on Canada's ongoing support for Ukraine. Tuesday's unprecedented ouster of former House S...
Oct 05, 2023
A recovering addict's story a cautionary tale about insidious nature of opioids
TORONTO - At 13, Christie was smoking pot daily. In time, she began dabbling in cocaine. But it wasn’t until she was prescribed Percocet by her dentist following wisdom teeth removal in her earl...
May 01, 2017
Optimism in Iraq fuels revived interest in classic cars
BAGHDAD - When Iraqi forces drove Islamic State militants out of eastern Mosul a year ago, Nashwan Shakir Mahmoud raced back to his home, hoping that his red and white 1955 Chevrolet coupe had survive...
Jan 17, 2018
'Shocking': Ohio State doc abused 177, officials were aware
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A now-dead Ohio State team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students from the 1970s through the 1990s, and numerous university officials got wind of what was going on over the...
May 19, 2019
'Shocking': Ohio State doc abused 177, officials were aware
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A now-dead Ohio State team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students from the 1970s through the 1990s, and numerous university officials got wind of what was going on over the...
May 19, 2019
In Zimbabwe, boys are offered boxing instead of despair
CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean boys as young as 10 hurry every weekend to a boxing ring whose nickname, Wafa Wafa, in the local Shona language suggests that whoever enters will be lucky to come ou...
Apr 20, 2017
Draft lottery has Raptors picking 11th in inaugural NBA 2K League draft
TORONTO - While the Raptors are well past the draft lottery stage, MLSE’s Shane Talbot was keeping a close eye on bouncing ping-pong balls Tuesday. As Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment’...
Mar 13, 2018
Provincial COVID-19 total now at 206
There are 13 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, with the total cases now at 206. Two people are receiving hospital inpatient care in Saskatoon. Two patients are in intensive care - one i...
Apr 02, 2020
Election projections point to euroskeptic shift in Italy
ROME - A rival pair of populist and stridently anti-European Union political forces surged in Italy’s election for Parliament, but without enough support to govern the country alone, projections...
Mar 04, 2018