Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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NFL commentator Boomer Esiason ruffles feathers with criticism of both Streveler, CFL
Jake Thomas figured former teammate Chris Streveler had a free play.Troy Hill retuned a Streveler interception 84 yards for a touchdown Sunday to lead the Los Angeles Rams to a crucial 18-7 victory ov...
Jan 04, 2021
Quebec gives Canadiens approval to play, while Manitoba shows support for plan
MONTREAL - Quebec is the third province to approve NHL games this season in Canada, leaving Manitoba and Ontario as the only jurisdictions not to announce a final decision. In an email to The Canadian...
Jan 04, 2021
VIDO-InterVac prepares for human trials with COVID-19 vaccine
It's the kind of start to a new year that researchers at Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac were hoping for. CEO Volker Gerdts says they are days away from the first human testing with the COVID vaccine they'v...
Jan 04, 2021 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
NHL notebook: Thornton feels like a kid again ... Habs give thumbs-up to new faces
New Toronto Maple Leafs forward Joe Thornton says he feels a lot younger since joining his new squad. "Just being around this useful energy gets me excited, and they've got a lot of it here," the 41-y...
Jan 04, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 4: 2 deaths, 286 new cases
Two additional COVID-19-related deaths are being reported by the province. One resident in the 80-and-over age range from the far northeast and another from the northeast in the 70-to-79 age ra...
Jan 04, 2021
Hargrave resigns from cabinet over Palm Springs trip
Joe Hargrave resigned as Saskatchewan's highways minister Monday in the wake of his trip to Palm Springs, Calif., over the holidays. During a media conference in Saskatoon, Premier Scott Moe said he h...
Jan 04, 2021 Joe Hargrave. (paNOW file photo)
Four members of Manchester City women's team test positive for COVID-19
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - Manchester City, home to Canadian international Janine Beckie, says four members of its women's team have tested positive for COVID-19. The FA Women's Super League club di...
Jan 04, 2021
Former Impact midfielder Shamit Shome returns home, signs with FC Edmonton
EDMONTON - Canadian international midfielder Shamit Shome, who made 45 MLS appearances for the Montreal Impact, has signed with FC Edmonton of the Canadian Premier League. The 23-year-old is returning...
Jan 04, 2021
Canadians Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil won't play in season-opening event
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - Canadians Milos Raonic and Vasek Pospisil have pulled out of the season-opening Delray Beach Open. The ATP Tour 250 hard-court event opens Thursday. Both players pulled out due to...
Jan 04, 2021
Optimism comes during ‘period of considerable vulnerability,’ microbiologist says
As hope abounds for better things in 2021, a prominent microbiologist in Saskatchewan is warning against complacency. In fact, Dr. Joseph Blondeau from the University of Saskatchewan said that followi...
Jan 04, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
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