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'Exciting time for the city': River ice break up a P.A. tradition
It's as sure a sign of spring as you'll get in central Saskatchewan.The ice on the North Saskatchewan River near Prince Albert broke up on Wednesday afternoon, signalling a gradual changing of the sea...
Apr 12, 2024
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at age 83, his company says
ROME (AP) - Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for a flamboyant and glamorous style, has died at age 83, his company said Friday on Instagram. "Dear Roberto, you may not be physically her...
Apr 12, 2024
Canadian Premier League kicks off its sixth season, looking to build and grow
The Canadian Premier League kicks off its sixth season this weekend, still a work in progress but with a sense of stability in most quarters. Toronto-based York United FC, sold in November after being...
Apr 12, 2024
Canadiens sign defenceman Lane Hutson to three-year entry-level contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Lane Hutson to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL team announced Friday. The 20-year-old from Holland, Mich., had 15 goals and 34 assis...
Apr 12, 2024
Veteran cornerback Houston set to begin new CFL chapter with Calgary Stampeders
Demerio Houston hopes quarterback Jake Maier isn't holding a grudge when the Calgary Stampeders open training camp next month. Houston intercepted Maier twice last season with the Winnipeg Blue Bomber...
Apr 12, 2024
Police investigate stabbing at Prince Albert lodge
A 23-year-old man is recovering from a "superficial" stab wound following a violent incident that occurred Thursday night at Prince Albert's South Hill Lodge.At around 9 p.m., police and paramedics we...
Apr 12, 2024
US intelligence finding shows China surging equipment sales to Russia to help war effort in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) - China has surged sales to Russia of machine tools, microelectronics and other technology that Moscow in turn is using to produce missiles, tanks, aircraft and other weaponry for use ...
Apr 12, 2024
Homan advances to semis at Players' Championship with 6-5 win over Fujisawa
TORONTO - Ottawa's Rachel Homan locked up top spot in the women's standings and a berth in the semifinals at the Grand Slam of Curling Players' Championship with a 6-5 win over Japan's Satsuki Fujisaw...
Apr 12, 2024
Canada charges its battery ahead of hectic women's world hockey finale
UTICA, N.Y. - Rested bodies, but prepared minds, was the goal for the Canadian women's hockey team Friday. The Canadians stayed off the ice, but engaged in intensive boardroom chalk talks ahead of Sat...
Apr 12, 2024
Multiple injuries, arrest made after semitrailer crashes into public safety office in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas - A suspect is in custody after a commercial vehicle crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in a rural town west of Houston on Friday, seriously injuring several people,...
Apr 12, 2024
