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Canadian international Cyle Larin scores again for Besiktas in Turkish league play
TORONTO - Canadian forward Cyle Larin added to his goals total in the Turkish Super Lig on Thursday scoring in league-leading Besiktas' 4-1 win at Fatih Karagumruk.The 25-year-old from Brampton, Ont.,...
Jan 21, 2021
Council looks to discontinue septic rebate program
Prince Albert city council is looking to axe a rebate that reimburses residents with septic tanks for half the cost of their sewer pick-ups.The rebate is currently received by 185 properties in Prince...
Jan 21, 2021
B.C. Lions sign wide receiver Shaq Johnson to contract extension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian wide receiver Shaq Johnson to a contract extension. The six-foot, 185-pound native of Brampton, Ont., recorded career highs in receptions (39) and yards...
Jan 21, 2021
Canadian men's soccer team returns to action on weekend with scrimmage against U.S.
The Canadian men see their first action in more than a year Saturday when they take on the U.S. in a soccer scrimmage in Bradenton, Fla. Both teams are holding camps at the IMG Center there. Saturday'...
Jan 21, 2021
Federal review of Access to Information law to take another year amid impatience
OTTAWA - It will likely be another year before a federal review of the government's key transparency law is complete. Newly released terms of reference for the government study of the Access to Inform...
Jan 21, 2021
SARM speaks out about the Keystone XL suspension
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) said it is "extremely disappointed" the Keystone XL Pipeline expansion project was suspended by Joe Biden, who postponed the project shortly...
Jan 21, 2021
Toronto Raptors star forward Pascal Siakam misses practice after hard fall on dunk
TAMPA, Fla. - Toronto Raptors star forward Pascal Siakam is questionable for Friday's home game against the Miami Heat. Raptors coach Nick Nurse says Siakam was feeling "a little sore" on Thursday, ca...
Jan 21, 2021
US official: Biden proposing 5-year extension of nuke treaty
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is proposing to Russia a five-year extension of the New START treaty limiting the number of U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear weapons, a U.S. official said Thurs...
Jan 21, 2021
COVID cases in Ont., Que. hold steady, while feds warn severe illness is on the rise
Federal officials say COVID-19 case counts in Canada seem to be on the decline, but warn that infection rates are still highest among the people most vulnerable to severe illness.In a daily update, Dr...
Jan 21, 2021
Friends, sports community remember Regina broadcasting icon Woodsy
Tributes continue to pour in as Saskatchewan residents - and people across the country - fondly remember Warren Woods.The man everyone knew as Woodsy died Wednesday of complications from COVID-19. He ...
Jan 21, 2021
