Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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Moe rejects NDP calls for Hargrave’s removal from cabinet
Despite calls from the opposition for his ouster, it appears Joe Hargrave will remain Saskatchewan’s minister of highways. In an emailed statement Thursday afternoon, Premier Scott Moe’s o...
Dec 31, 2020
Hot ashes ignite Saskatoon garage fire
Hot ashes were the cause of a New Year's Eve garage fire in Grosvenor Park that caused $75,000 in damage, fire investigators discovered. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to the home in the 200...
Dec 31, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 31: 1 death, 190 new cases; Regina jail has 57 active cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan continued to decline Thursday. The Ministry of Health reported in a media release there were 190 new cases, 439 recoveries and one de...
Dec 31, 2020
2019 CFL most outstanding player Brandon Banks re-signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed 2019 CFL most outstanding player Brandon Banks. The American wide receiver will return for his eighth season with the club in 2021. Banks earned his f...
Dec 31, 2020
Hammon's head coaching night caps memorable year for women in sport
TORONTO - There was no celebration when Becky Hammon took over as San Antonio Spurs head coach on Wednesday night. When Gregg Popovich was ejected in the second quarter, he simply pointed at Hammon an...
Dec 31, 2020
Alabama head coach Saban praises contributions of Canadian receiver John Metchie III
He's been overshadowed by Heisman Trophy candidates DeVonta Smith and Mac Jones, but Canadian John Metchie III's contribution to the Alabama Crimson Tide's unbeaten season hasn't been lost on head coa...
Dec 31, 2020
Alberta approves NHL games, Manitoba and B.C. still in discussions
Alberta is the first province to officially say the NHL can play games in its arenas for the upcoming season, while at least two of its counterparts say they are working on the issue. In a statement t...
Dec 31, 2020
Lloydminster nurses share world junior 50/50 jackpot
After a long stressful year on the frontlines battling COVID-19, a group of nurses in Lloydminster is ending 2020 on a high note. The eight women from the maternity unit are sharing $241,850 after win...
Dec 31, 2020 The eight front line health-care workers from Lloydminster that won $241,850 in a World Juniors 50/50. (Twitter/@HC_WJC
Scores and Schedule for December 30, 2020
Wednesday's ScoreboardWorld Junior Hockey ChampionshipPreliminary Round at EdmontonFinland 6, Slovakia 0Germany 5, Switzerland 4Sweden 4, Russia 3 OT---NBABoston 126, Memphis 107 Brooklyn 145, Atlanta...
Dec 30, 2020
Speedy Sir: Lewis Hamilton knighted in year-end royal honours
LONDON - Lewis Hamilton is now a "Sir" as well as a seven-time Formula One champion. Hamilton received a knighthood Wednesday as part of Queen Elizabeth II's New Year's honours list, which also recogn...
Dec 30, 2020
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