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Trump's pardon largesse a boon for well-connected fraudsters
WASHINGTON - A former congressman who pocketed millions of dollars in bribes from defence contractors. A Republican fundraiser who paid handsome sums to illicitly lobby a presidential administration. ...
Jan 20, 2021
Riders extend Jordan Williams-Lambert’s contract through 2021
The Saskatchewan Roughriders now have their talented trio of receivers from 2018 locked up for 2021.The CFL team announced Wednesday it had signed slotback Jordan Williams-Lambert to a one-year contra...
Jan 20, 2021
Province records 234 new COVID-19 cases, 2,658 vaccinations
Yesterday, the province administered 2,658 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 27,233.In the northern zones, there were 460 doses administered in the North Central, 348 in the...
Jan 20, 2021
Jonathan Osorio upbeat about what lies ahead for Canadian men's soccer team
Much has changed since Toronto FC midfielder Jonathan Osorio first attended a Canadian national team camp in March 2013. All for the good. The 28-year-old Osorio, who has won 34 caps for Canada, paint...
Jan 20, 2021
Iowa offensive lineman Alaric Jackson remains top-ranked prospect for 2021 CFL draft
They haven't played football since 2019, but Calgary offensive lineman Logan Bandy and Saskatchewan defensive back Nelson Lokombo are still garnering attention. Bandy, a six-foot-five, 285-pound Calga...
Jan 20, 2021
Football great Brian Urlacher's brother pardoned by Trump
CHICAGO - The brother of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher has been pardoned of federal charges that he recruited for a multimillion-dollar illegal offshore gambling ring, Casey Url...
Jan 20, 2021
Local signature coffee blend to help fund young adult transitional home
The people behind the construction of a semi-independent, transition complex for young adults in Prince Albert, have come up with a stimulating way to fundraise for the build, as well as help cover th...
Jan 20, 2021
Vaccine myths running rampant online among all age groups, Ontario docs say
OTTAWA - The head of the Ontario Medical Association says dangerous misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines is spreading on social media among all age groups. The association's analysis of more than 65...
Jan 20, 2021
Ottawa advocating to prioritize vaccines for Indigenous people: Miller
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Ottawa is working with the provinces to prioritize vaccinating Indigenous people against COVID-19.Miller says that there is a need to distribute ...
Jan 20, 2021
Jet stream change brings strong winds and cooler temperatures to Saskatchewan
A low pressure system racing through the North has delivered heavy snow and is also sending strong winds through the southern part of the province. Terri Lang with Environment Canada said the wind war...
Jan 20, 2021
