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A peek behind the masks, precautions at the pandemic Grammys
LOS ANGELES - I have covered the Grammy Awards for the Associated Press for 15 years. But this strange year feels like the first time. Built around performances, full of singing and shouting, and with...
Mar 12, 2021
Raiders captain Kaiden Guhle says all systems are go for Raiders' season debut tonight
Today is the day. It's finally come to this as the Prince Albert Raiders will finally get back on the ice at 8 p.m. against the Regina Pats in the Regina hub centre.Newly-minted Raider captain Kaiden ...
Mar 12, 2021
Canadian teams hit halfway mark as drive for playoff spots intensifies
Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs came into the NHL's pandemic-shortened campaign desperately looking to change the narrative. On the heels of another post-season disappointment - this time ...
Mar 12, 2021
Canadian beach volleyball team takes silver at Doha event
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes lost 2-0 (22-20, 21-18) to Americans April Ross and Alexandra Klineman in the final of the Katara Beach Volleyball Cup on Friday. Pavan an...
Mar 12, 2021
Meadow Lake serious assault suspect makes brief court appearance
Following his first court appearance in Meadow Lake court, by phone link, Jordan Nelson will remain in custody ahead of his bail hearing set for later this month. Nelson was arrested by Meadow Lake RC...
Mar 12, 2021
Saskatchewan and COVID: Our Stories — The road to recovery
Friday marks one year since the first COVID-19 case was reported in Saskatchewan.Over the next week, 980 CJME and 650 CKOM will bring you stories from across the province reflecting on the past year.T...
Mar 12, 2021
4 people in Michigan won January $1.05B Mega Millions prize
DETROIT - A four-member suburban Detroit lottery club won a $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot and will receive $557 million after taxes, officials said Friday. The winners claimed their prize weeks ...
Mar 12, 2021
Saskatoon girl’s design picked from thousands of entries for IKEA toy
A young girl from Saskatoon can now put "toy designer" on her resume.Ten-year-old Audrey Rogalksi entered IKEA's Soft Toy Drawing Competition. Her design of "Sandwich Friends" was among five winners p...
Mar 12, 2021
Canadian men to face Cayman Islands in Florida in World Cup qualifying match
TORONTO - Canada's World Cup qualifying game scheduled for March 28 in the Cayman Islands will now be played in Bradenton, Fla. The match will be played at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, where the Cana...
Mar 12, 2021
Trudeau says ramped up vaccine deliveries to bring 1M Pfizer doses per week to May 10
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Pfizer has guaranteed delivery of at least 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses per week starting later this month and lasting into early May.Trudeau says the updated de...
Mar 12, 2021
