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Former NDP candidate questions timing, opportunity cost of $500 provincial cheques
Many Saskatchewan residents are now looking forward to a $500 cheque in the mail from the provincial government. As the saying goes, however, there's no such thing as a free lunch and critics are wond...
Aug 23, 2022

MP says Ottawa underestimated Canadians' desire to travel again
CALGARY - A member of Parliament says Ottawa may have underestimated Canadians' desire to travel when planning for a return to normal following the end of most pandemic restrictions. Airlines and airp...
Aug 23, 2022

Temporary changes to EI made during pandemic are set to expire late next month
OTTAWA - Temporary changes to the employment insurance program made during the pandemic are set to expire soon, jeopardizing access to jobless benefits for automotive workers in Windsor, Ont., who exp...
Aug 23, 2022

England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer
LONDON (AP) - England midfielder Jill Scott announced her retirement from soccer on Tuesday, the second member of the Euro 2022-winning team to do so in two days. The 35-year-old Scott's decision come...
Aug 23, 2022

England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer
LONDON (AP) - England midfielder Jill Scott announced her retirement from soccer on Tuesday, the second member of the Euro 2022-winning team to do so in two days. The 35-year-old Scott's decision come...
Aug 23, 2022

Far more women than men not seeking re-election in Quebec's fall vote
QUEBEC - Far more women than men are saying goodbye to the Quebec legislature ahead of the fall election. Of the 34 members who have announced they won't be seeking re-election, 22 are women. That mea...
Aug 23, 2022

NWSL final to be televised nationally during prime time
The National Women's Soccer League title game will be aired nationally in prime time for the first time in the 10-year-old league's history. The game is scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern at Audi Field in W...
Aug 23, 2022

Lions' Gwacham, Als' Harris, Ticats' White named CFL top performers for Week 11
TORONTO - B.C. linebacker Obum Gwacham, Montreal quarterback Trevor Harris and Hamilton receiver Tim White have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 11 of the 2022 season. Gwacham posted singl...
Aug 23, 2022

Second Annual River Valley Resilience Retreat Golf Scramble
Our Second Annual River Valley Resilience Retreat's Golf Scramble will be taking place on Saturday, September 10th at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course. The River Valley Resilience Retreat provides a sa...
Aug 23, 2022

Family Futures to host mid-week street fair
The forecast for the rest of the week calls for sunny skies, and that's good news for Family Futures Inc. as they get set to host an outdoor street fair. The street fair will run tomorrow morning and ...
Aug 23, 2022

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