Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Supporting cast leads the way as Oilers beat Sens to complete nine-game season sweep
OTTAWA - The Senators finally had an answer for Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.Unfortunately for Ottawa, the Oilers' supporting cast - and some exceptional goaltending - picked up the slack.Devin S...
Apr 08, 2021
Authorities: NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself early Thursday. York County Sherif...
Apr 08, 2021
Vancouver Canucks sign forward Tanner Pearson to three-year extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have locked up Tanner Pearson, signing the left-winger to a three-year extension. The team announced the deal, worth an average of US$3.25 million per year, Thursday....
Apr 08, 2021
Jays' Springer out with right quadriceps strain, unlikely to appear in Angels series
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer will be out for the foreseeable future with a right quadriceps strain. Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said before his team's season debu...
Apr 08, 2021
No additional Vancouver Canucks players added to NHL's COVID-19 list
VANCOUVER - No Vancouver Canucks' players were added to the NHL's COVID-19 list Thursday, suggesting an end to the team's outbreak could be in sight. Nineteen Canucks players remain on the list and th...
Apr 08, 2021
NHL grapples with vaccine inequity between U.S. and Canada
His smile covered by a light blue surgical mask, Jacob Trouba's eyes shined as the needle went into his left arm. The New York Rangers gave players, coaches and staff a day off this week so they could...
Apr 08, 2021
Canada's Pellington says response to NCAA tournament has been overwhelming
Four days after a thrilling NCAA women's basketball final, Shaina Pellington had barely made a dent in replying to the countless congratulatory messages. They poured into her phone and her social medi...
Apr 08, 2021
Latest COVID update April 8: Sask. sets single-day record for vaccinations
A record number of COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in Saskatchewan on Wednesday. There were 10,437 new vaccinations reported Thursday, increasing the total so far to 244,646. The latest shots...
Apr 08, 2021
Bookings for COVID vaccines set to open to 55+ age group in Saskatchewan
The eligibility for Saskatchewan's vaccine booking system is set to change. Starting Friday at 8 a.m., everyone 55 and over can book an appointment online or by phone. The eligibility had been at 58 a...
Apr 08, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Canada's Brendan Bottcher into playoffs at world men's curling championship
CALGARY - Brendan Bottcher ensured Canada will compete in men's curling at the next Winter Olympics and also clinched a playoff berth at the world curling championship Thursday. Bottcher downed Norway...
Apr 08, 2021
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