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‘We don’t have a playbook:’ Saskatchewan sets overdose death record in 2021
People in Saskatchewan are dying from drug overdoses at a rate never seen before in the province.According to the latest statistics provided by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, a total of 464 people...
Jan 11, 2022
Slim majority support government lockdowns, restrictions in response to Omicron
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests a slim majority of Canadians support the latest round of lockdowns and other government-imposed restrictions as the Omicron variant continue to fuel an explosion in new CO...
Jan 11, 2022
Riders sign offensive tackle Terran Vaughn to contract extension
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are keeping Terran Vaughn in its plans for 2022.The team announced Tuesday that it has signed the 27-year-old to a contract extension.Vaughn was set to be the Riders' star...
Jan 11, 2022
Two shows cancelled at the EA Rawlinson Centre due to COVID-19
The EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts have announced two upcoming shows have been cancelled due to COVID-19.Diyet & The Love Soldiers on Feb. 3 and Lightwire Theater: The Ugly Duckling on April 9 h...
Jan 11, 2022
Offer made to drop perjury charges in Ghislaine Maxwell case
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. government will agree to drop pending perjury charges against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell if her sex trafficking case goes to sentencing later this year, prosecutors s...
Jan 11, 2022
Montreal man experiencing homelessness dies after night out in extreme cold
Montreal police say a man experiencing homelessness died after spending the night outside in extreme cold. Police say they responded to a call about a case of possible hypothermia Monday night at an e...
Jan 11, 2022
Raiders allowed to resume team activities ahead of altered road trip
The latest variant of COVID-19 has an unfortunate habit of wrecking even the best laid plans, and after an impressive 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings, the Prince Albert Raiders had their carefully...
Jan 11, 2022
Toronto FC signs fullback Luca Petrasso to homegrown player contract
Toronto FC has signed Canadian youth international Luca Petrasso as a homegrown player on a deal that runs through 2023. The 21-year-old fullback from Toronto is the 27th player to sign for the first ...
Jan 11, 2022
Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms on extension with veteran Neufeld
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension with Canadian offensive lineman Pat Neufeld on Tuesday. The six-foot-six, 311-pound Regina native was a CFL all-st...
Jan 11, 2022
P.A. residents want public library exempt from vaccine policy
-A previous version of this story stated one of the individuals looking to get the policy lifted didn't 100 per cent clarify they were a part of the homeschool community. We apologize for the error.Se...
Jan 11, 2022
