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Home invasion and car theft at Sturgeon Lake First Nation results in jail sentence
The two people responsible for a stabbing and car theft last year on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation have changed their pleas and with that, avoided the possibility of receiving stiffer sentences at a ...
Aug 18, 2021
Royals wrap up season at provincials
The Prince Albert U18 Royals finished off their season on the weekend in Unity at their provincial tournament. They finished with a 1-2 record in the round robin and did not advance to the playoffs du...
Aug 18, 2021
Eight-lane tunnel under Fraser River to replace aging crossing in Metro Vancouver
RICHMOND, B.C. - An eight-lane tunnel under the Fraser River will replace an obsolete crossing that has frustrated Metro Vancouver drivers for decades. The B.C. government announced the new tunnel con...
Aug 18, 2021
Arbuckle to start Argos home opener versus Bombers
Nick Arbuckle will finally make his first start for the Toronto Argonauts. Head coach Ryan Dinwiddie announced Wednesday that Arbuckle will start the Argos' home opener Saturday afternoon against Winn...
Aug 18, 2021
Auger-Aliassime advances at Cincinnati Masters, Andreescu eliminated
CINCINNATI - Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the third round of men's singles competition at the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday, while fellow Canadian Bianca Andreescu fell in the second r...
Aug 18, 2021
Two down, 12 to Go!
If the season opener for the Riders against BC was the great unknown, in that no one knew what to expect, then the next game against Hamilton was the great yardstick where the Riders would measure the...
Aug 18, 2021
Waskesiu's Swinnerton in Junior Lobstick quarterfinals
Waskesiu's Alex Swinnerton has clinched his spot in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Coca-Cola Junior Lobstick on his home track at the Waskesiu Golf Course. Swinnerton beat Jackson Wingert in the first ...
Aug 18, 2021
"Desperate" wasps becoming more common throughout Saskatchewan
Dry conditions across Saskatchewan have helped keep the mosquito population down, but when it comes to insects, there has been a trade-off. Wasps are emerging earlier than usual this year, and they're...
Aug 18, 2021
Arrest warrant out after suspect in attack on Muslim women no show in Edmonton court
EDMONTON - A judge has issued an arrest warrant for a man who failed to appear in court Wednesday on charges related to an attack on two Muslim women in an Edmonton parking lot. Richard Bradley Steven...
Aug 18, 2021
'No hope left': Afghans in Canada who lived under Taliban say regime can't be trusted
MONTREAL - Quebecer Fakhria Rezaie was seven years old when her family fled Afghanistan and says her memories from life under the Taliban are horrific. Rezaie, 29, says the Taliban's takeover of Mazar...
Aug 18, 2021
