Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Toronto FC launches mentorship program to connect academy players with pros
TORONTO - General manager Ali Curtis calls Toronto FC a big club that operates as a small family."We're just trying to take care of our family members," he said, referencing the team's efforts to help...
Nov 17, 2020
Djuricic without a senior year at Harvard after Ivy League cancels winter season
Danilo Djuricic had seven points and four rebounds in Harvard's 83-79 regular-season win over Yale way back on March 5. There was no sense of ceremony. He didn't pause to soak up the moment. Har...
Nov 17, 2020
Two city bus drivers test positive for COVID-19
The City of Saskatoon says two of its transit operators have tested positive for COVID-19. In a release, the city says the first person received a positive diagnosis on Friday and the second person re...
Nov 17, 2020
McGill men's sports teams to be named Redbirds after lengthy process
MONTREAL - McGill University's men's varsity sports teams will be known as the Redbirds going forward, the university announced Tuesday. The Montreal school settled on the new moniker more than ...
Nov 17, 2020
Philadelphia's Jim Curtin named MLS coach of the year, TFC's Vanney third in voting
Philadelphia's Jim Curtin, who led the Union to their first-ever trophy in hoisting the Supporters' Shield, has been named the 2020 Sigi Schmid MLS Coach of the Year. Curtis, a finalist for the ...
Nov 17, 2020
Burning incense sparks apartment fire in Saskatoon
The unattended burning of incense is responsible for an apartment fire in Saskatoon on Monday. The Saskatoon Fire Department received a 911 call over the lunch hour of smoke coming from a building on ...
Nov 17, 2020 Saskatoon fire crews responded to a fire on Matheson Drive on November 16, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire/Submitted)
Catriona Le May Doan Canada's chef de mission for 2022 Winter Olympics
CALGARY - Catriona Le May Doan says she's ready to mentor and shield Canada's athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The two-time Olympic gold medallist in speedskating was named Canada's 20...
Nov 17, 2020
Saskatoon school closes, switches to remote learning after second case of COVID-19
Saskatoon Public Schools has temporarily closed Whkhtowin School after a second positive case of COVID-19. The health authority notified the school division about the second positive case on Sunday, N...
Nov 17, 2020 wâhkôhtowin School (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Revs player tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of MLS playoff game against Montreal
A New England Revolution player has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the MLS team's playoff game Friday against the visiting Montreal Impact. The Revolution said the positive test came Sunday, wi...
Nov 17, 2020
Woman rescued from the South Saskatchewan River
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) rescued a woman from the freezing South Saskatchewan River on Monday. Fire crews received a call from the RCMP just before 2 p.m. about a person in the water south ...
Nov 17, 2020 A woman was rescued from the South Saskatchewan River on November 16th, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
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8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
