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Feds won't say why they scrapped consultation with vets on vision for Afghan monument
OTTAWA - The federal government changed the final design choice for a proposed monument to Canada's mission in Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover of the country, but Ottawa did not consult w...
Jan 11, 2024
Rise in fishing-related shark deaths worldwide despite more anti-finning laws: study
MONTREAL - Shark deaths due to fishing have increased in recent years despite an international effort to reduce the harvesting of their fins, says a new study that included contributions from Canadian...
Jan 11, 2024
Canada advances to semis at U18 women's hockey worlds after shutting out Swiss
ZUG, Switzerland - Sienna D'Alessandro scored two goals and Canada advanced to the semifinals of the world women's under-18 hockey championship with a 6-0 win over host Switzerland on Thursday. Gracie...
Jan 11, 2024
Support program in P.A. for young women in need and the homeless comes to tearful end
Wiping away tears, Hannah Fryters sat at her kitchen table and acknowledged it's not easy letting go of a program she and her husband have run for over 30 years. Jubilation, which provided support to ...
Jan 11, 2024
Saskatchewan activates Provincial Drug Alert System
With Saskatchewan poised to set another annual record for overdose deaths, several agencies have taken a step they hope will re-emphasize the dangers of illicit drug use in the province.On Thursday, t...
Jan 11, 2024
Bill Belichick is out in New England so what's next for the 6-time Super Bowl champion?
Now that Bill Belichick is out as coach of the New England Patriots after 24 seasons, the question turns to where will the six-time Super Bowl champion go next. Belichick needs just 15 wins to surpass...
Jan 11, 2024
Sabres leading-scorer Jeff Skinner out indefinitely. He is week to week with an upper body injury
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Sabres leading scorer Jeff Skinner is out indefinitely with an upper body injury, the team announced on Thursday. The Sabres provided no details on the injury or when Skin...
Jan 11, 2024
Herdman says Toronto FC players are ready for redemption after dismal 2023 season
Coach John Herdman says Toronto FC players are looking for redemption after a dismal 4-20-10 season saw them finish in the Major League Soccer basement. The former Canada coach was on the sideline for...
Jan 11, 2024
St. Mary High School Students set to perform 'Puffs' at EA Rawlinson Centre
Students at Prince Albert's St. Mary High School are set to take the stage at the EA Rawlinson Centre.Led by teacher Jason Van Otterloo, they're planning to retell a famous story set at a magic school...
Jan 11, 2024
Hawks sign P.A. Mintos captain for next season
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) Nipawin Hawks have signed Prince Albert product Van Taylor to a Letter of Intent for next season.The Hawks drafted Taylor in the second round, 14th overa...
Jan 11, 2024
