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Saskatchewan's provincial laboratory has been given the go-ahead to test for COVID-19 variants of concern. In a media release Monday, the Ministry of Health said the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory ...

The Saskatchewan government has emptied its $200-million health and public safety contingency fund. After spending $40 million in the first quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal year to reopen schools during ...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have claimed goaltender Alex Stalock off waivers from the Minnesota Wild.The 33-year-old Stalock did not appear in a game for Minnesota this season.The native of St. Pau...

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed offensive lineman Brett Boyko. The six-foot-seven, 305-pound Saskatoon native played 15 games for the B.C. Lions in 2019, his first season in the CFL....

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed another Saskatchewan-born offensive lineman. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed free-agent Brett Boyko, who hails from Saskatoon. The 28-year-old beco...

With the approval of new COVID-19 vaccines by Health Canada comes a higher optimism from many people, including experts such as Jason Kindrachuk. Kindrachuk, assistant professor and Canada Research Ch...

Sherry Anderson admits she had some bubble trouble at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The skip of Saskatchewan’s entry at the Canadian women’s curling championship told the Greg Morgan ...

CALGARY - Spruce Meadows is cancelling its summer show jumping series for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The equestrian and soccer facility in Calgary draws dozens of the world's top ...

The Canadian women's hockey team opened a camp in Halifax on Monday wondering if and when there will be a world championship there. Nova Scotia's government has yet to approve the world championship A...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime lost 7-6 (4), 6-1 to Japan's Kei Nishikori in the first round of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Monday. The seventh-seeded Auger-Aliass...