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University, college curling lags in Canadian curling scene
CALGARY - In the aftermath of missing the playoffs in February's Winter Olympics, Jennifer Jones and her teammates discussed why other countries have become so strong in international curling. The con...
Oct 6, 2022
SWF National Advancing Women in Conservation Summit
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation is excited to announce the FIRST-EVER National Advancing Women in Conservation (AWIC) Summit, taking place November 4-6, 2022 in Saskatoon, SK!While women make up ...
Oct 6, 2022
Venus Williams, Spike Lee set for Black Entrepreneurs Day
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Venus Williams, Spike Lee, Tracee Ellis Ross, Shaquille O'Neal and Killer Mike are among those set to participate in a celebration of African American business success and opportuni...
Oct 6, 2022
Canadian Maggie Cogger-Orr to referee Rugby World Cup opener in New Zealand
When South Africa and France kick off the Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand on Saturday, a Canadian will blow the whistle to get the party started. Transplanted Canuck Maggie Cogger-Orr will refe...
Oct 6, 2022
Education Minister to visit Prince Albert later this month
Saskatchewan's Education Minister will soon make a visit to Prince Albert.The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) and Prince Albert Catholic School Division will welcome Minister Dustin...
Oct 6, 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps name Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe GM of women's soccer
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have hired former Canadian national women's team goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe as general manager of the club's women's program. The team made the announcement Thursda...
Oct 6, 2022
Clearing ports, adding skilled labour key to unblocking supply chain: report
OTTAWA - A federal task force says Canada's transportation supply chain is approaching its "breaking point" and urgent action from both government and industry is needed to keep goods flowing. The Nat...
Oct 6, 2022
Canadian men climb two places to No. 41 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada has moved up two places to No. 41 in the final FIFA rankings before next month's World Cup. The Canadian men, who topped the final round of qualifying in CONCACAF, will go to Qatar as the fourt...
Oct 6, 2022
Telus will not sponsor Hockey Canada's men's programs this season
TORONTO - Telus Corp. says it will not be sponsoring Hockey Canada's men's hockey programs for the 2022-23 season, including the upcoming World Juniors tournament. The move comes as Hockey Canada cont...
Oct 6, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov advances to quarterfinals at Japan Open
TOKYO - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Japanese qualifier Rio Noguchi on Thursday. Shapovalov, who is coming off a final appeara...
Oct 6, 2022
