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TORONTO - Alysha Newman is accustomed to waiting patiently between pole vault attempts. Depending on the competition, she can wait as long as half an hour between jumps. The stop-and-start pace of pol...

It’s the unofficial start to summer! The May long weekend is here! While it won’t be what we’re used to, there’s still a ton to do. And when we come out of it, we’ll be a...

Two of the eight people charged in the disappearance and death of Tiki Laverdiere received sentences Friday. Mavis Takakenew and Brent Checkosis pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to murder. T...

Eligible lower-income workers at essential care facilities in the province can now apply to the Saskatchewan Temporary Wage Supplement Program. For each eligible worker, the temporary wage supplement ...

The president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses doesn't understand why Regina's Pasqua Hospital is being treated differently than Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. Tracy Zambory said Friday on Sask...

It wasn't the trip to Disneyworld they had planned for, but four-year-old Mason got a special parade Thursday for his birthday. The young boy with cerebal palsy was supposed to go to Disneyworld throu...

Max Domi dreams of suiting up in the playoffs. If the NHL expands its post-season format to complete the 2019-20 season, the Canadiens centre might get that chance sooner than...

OTTAWA - Provinces looking to reopen their economies will need to scale up and co-ordinate testing and contact tracing to contain future outbreaks of COVID-19, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Duri...

TORONTO - Being in quarantine doesn't necessarily mean quiet time for jockey Rafael Hernandez. The 35-year-old native of Puerto Rico returned to Canada on Tuesday after riding in the U.S. during the w...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) ended its outbreak declaration at the Meadow Lake Hospital on Friday. It comes after a 10-day exposure period ended with no additional cases. On May 5 the SHA d...