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Second complainant expected to testify today in Jacob Hoggard sex assault trial
TORONTO - A second woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is expected to take the stand at his sex assault trial today. Hoggard, the frontman for the band Hedl...
May 10, 2022
Alberta Court of Appeal to rule whether federal assessment law is unconstitutional
CALGARY - Alberta's highest court is set to release a decision today on the province's attempt to declare the federal government's environmental assessment act unconstitutional. The Alberta government...
May 10, 2022
Gaudreau scores on penalty shot, Flames down Stars 4-1 to even up playoff series
DALLAS - Johnny Gaudreau scored on a penalty shot for the Calgary Flames in Monday's 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars to even up their playoff series at two wins apiece. Elias Lindholm and Rasmus Anderss...
May 9, 2022
Putin marks Victory Day with little to show for 11-week war
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - With no major new battlefield success to boast of, Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his country's biggest patriotic holiday without even uttering the word "Ukraine,...
May 9, 2022
Heartbreaking for military who served in Afghanistan to see Taliban in power: Anand
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand has said it is "heartbreaking" for members of Canada's armed forces who served in Afghanistan to see the Taliban back in power. But Anand told a special Parliamen...
May 9, 2022
Pens chase Shesterkin again, topple Rangers 7-2 for 3-1 lead
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sidney Crosby had a goal and three assists to become the sixth player in NHL history to reach 200 career playoff points and the Pittsburgh Penguins throttled the New York Rangers 7-2...
May 9, 2022
Waive patents for COVID-19 vaccines, treatment to end pandemic, committee told
OTTAWA - Experts say Canada needs to turn its COVID-19 aid attention to expanding vaccine production everywhere or the virus will continue to run wild, mutate and bring new waves of disease. Dr. Madhu...
May 9, 2022
Mounties now eligible for veteran licence plates
RCMP members in Saskatchewan now can get veteran specialty licence plates from SGI.The Crown corporation announced Monday that RCMP officers with a minimum of three years of active duty can get the pl...
May 9, 2022
Riley among five players to retire as Riders’ camp approaches
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' first-round pick in the 2020 CFL draft has retired after appearing in just one game.The Roughriders announced Monday that offensive lineman Mattland Riley and four other ...
May 9, 2022
Roughriders load up on draft picks, territorial juniors before camp
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added Canadian content to their roster Monday.The CFL team announced the signings of six picks from Tuesday's draft as well as the additions of four territorial juniors an...
May 9, 2022
