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Analysis: Amid a wide-open playoff race, a wide-open NBA MVP race might be brewing as well
The new rule that rendered Philadelphia's Joel Embiid ineligible for a second consecutive NBA MVP award because he's missing too many games has the potential to create something the league hasn't seen...
Feb 21, 2024
Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki should never see the light of day again as a free person. Skibicki has been sentenced to life in prison, with no chan...
Aug 29, 2024
Paul scores 41 as Rockets eliminate Jazz 112-102
HOUSTON - Chris Paul didn’t want to talk about his post-season failures, not after Houston’s win Tuesday over Utah finally got him into the Western Conference finals. “For us it was ...
May 09, 2018
US productivity grew at weak 0.4 per cent rate in Q1
WASHINGTON - U.S. productivity grew at an annual rate of just 0.4 per cent in the first quarter, even weaker than initially estimated, while labour costs rose at a bit faster pace. The Labor Departmen...
Jun 06, 2018
How Canada can capitalize on U.S. auto sector's abrupt pivot to electric vehicles
WASHINGTON - The storied North American automotive industry, the ultimate showcase of Canada's high-tensile trade ties with the United States, is about to navigate a dramatic hairpin turn. But as the ...
Feb 14, 2021
Rules of the road refresher
Other people's driving. It's a topic that can infuriate even the most patient of motorists.A survey conducted by AutoTrader showed more than three-quarters of respondents found that the behaviour of o...
Jul 03, 2024
Canadians crash out of Women's World Cup in round-of-16 loss to Sweden
PARIS - Canada's World Cup campaign ended in the round-of-16 Monday with a disappointing 1-0 loss to Sweden that saw the Canadians miss a chance to tie the game from the penalty spot. Fifth-ranked Can...
Jun 24, 2019
Local restaurants feel squeezed by delivery apps' commission fees
VANCOUVER - Restaurants struggling to survive during the COVID-19 crisis have turned to take-out and delivery, but the fees charged by food-delivery companies are eating away their bottom line, some o...
Apr 28, 2020
US wants 'Pharma Bro' Shkreli to forfeit $2M Wu-Tang album
NEW YORK - The government wants to seize Martin Shkreli’s one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album. The recording that Shkreli has boasted he bought for $2 million is on a list of assets that prosecutor...
Dec 01, 2017
Vikings to keep leaning on experience in playoffs
The North Battleford Comprehensive senior Vikings football team finished the regular season in first place in the 3A division of the Saskatoon Secondary Schools Athletic Directorate (SSSAD). But now, ...
Oct 23, 2017