Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Visitor restrictions in place in and around Yorkton after increased COVID-19 exposure
More restrictions are being put in place in the Yorkton area due to increased COVID-19 exposures in the region. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Monday family visitation is now being limited at ...
Oct 05, 2020
Friendship Inn Thanksgiving meal dine-in will go ahead, with COVID-19 precautions in place
It's a tall order for any organization - prepping and serving meals then cleaning up after more than 1,000 people. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's even more complicated, but the staff at Saskatoon'...
Oct 05, 2020 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
'I want to be here': Dos Santos vows to keep fighting with beleaguered Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - In the midst of a season stacked with unexpected challenges, Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos says he's committed to finishing what he started. "I'm going to be here, I want...
Oct 05, 2020
Former Stampeder Alex Singleton helps deliver Eagles first win of NFL regular season
History has taught Brent Monson that when opportunity knocks, expect Alex Singleton to answer the call. So the Calgary defensive co-ordinator wasn't overly surprised when Singleton, a former Stampeder...
Oct 05, 2020
19 recoveries, 9 new COVID cases reported in Saskatchewan
The number of recoveries from COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan surpassed the 1,800 mark Monday. In a media release, Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health said 19 recoveries had been reported, increasing ...
Oct 05, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Minor hockey associations across Canada adapt season to COVID-19 reality
Communication, flexibility, and vigilance have become the watchwords for organizers of minor hockey heading into the new season. All three are needed as minor hockey associations across Canada try to ...
Oct 05, 2020
QMJHL facing serious COVID-19 challenges after positive test, government restrictions
After just one weekend of play, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is facing two significant COVID-19 issues.The league announced Monday that the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada and Sherbooke Phoenix ...
Oct 05, 2020
Alexis Lafreniere, fellow NHL hopefuls ready for pandemic-delayed NHL draft
Alexis Lafreniere was supposed to hear his named called in front of family, friends and an adoring crowd inside Montreal's Bell Centre.The presumptive top pick in the 2020 NHL draft from nearby St-Eus...
Oct 05, 2020
Rangers take Lafreniere 1st in memorable opening round of pandemic-delayed NHL draft
There was little surprise at the very top of the NHL's pandemic-delayed draft Tuesday.The New York Rangers chose star winger Alexis Lafreniere, the presumptive No. 1 pick since January, with the first...
Oct 05, 2020
NDP promises to spend more on health care, Sask. Party focuses on benefits for kids
As the election campaign continues, both major provincial political parties are making another set of promises. The NDP is promising to spend more on health care. If elected, the party would spend $10...
Oct 05, 2020
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