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While many sectors have struggled to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Saskatchewan real estate industry is trending upwards. Across the province, sales were up by 56 per cent in July compared to J...

The Western Hockey League is pushing back the start of its 2020-21 regular season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement Thursday, WHL commissioner Ron Robison said the targeted start date for t...

Justin (The Guitar Hero) Jaynes has wasted little time returning to action after needing just 41 seconds to win his UFC debut on short notice June 20. Canadian featherweight Gavin Tucker, in contrast,...

Harvest has started in Saskatchewan. According to the crop report issued Thursday by the provincial Ministry of Agriculture, farmers in some areas have been desiccating their pulse crops. The recent s...

LONDON - The pandemic-delayed London Marathon will be staged on Oct. 4 using a different route than usual and with only elite runners participating. Rather than starting in Greenwich in east London, t...

OTTAWA - A new report says provincial governments are not moving fast enough to protect homes and other buildings from the ravages of flooding. The report from the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Survivors of the world's first atomic bombing gathered in diminished numbers near an iconic, blasted dome Thursday to mark the attack's 75th anniversary, many of them urging the wor...

The Canadian Junior Football League has cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league made the announcement Thursday on its Twitter page. “The Canadian Junior Football Leagu...

The coming school year is getting a little clearer for students and parents now as school divisions release their own back-to-school plans under the province's Safe Schools Plan. The province announce...

EDMONTON - The NHL says the laboratories hired to conduct daily COVID-19 tests on players in Edmonton and Toronto keep their supply chains separate from the public's to ensure never the twai...