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OTTAWA - Athletics Canada's independent commissioner's office has upheld the lifetime ban of former track coach Andy McInnis for sexual harassment and misconduct. In a ruling issued Tuesday, comm...

650 CKOM is being honoured by our peers. We're proud to announce that 650 CKOM won the award for Best Radio Newscast in Canada as judged by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). It's ...

Saskatoon police say a man was shot Saturday morning after being approached by several men in the 600 block of Idylwyld Drive North. Police received a report at about 5:40 a.m., about four men in poss...

Mark McConkey went out on his own terms after the 2013 Canada West football season. A record-setting receiver with the University of Regina Rams, McConkey moved on after exhausting his university elig...

The Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating following a report of forced confinement and assault of a 20-year-old woman. A Good Samaritan found the woman in the King George area and took her to the hospi...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals’ push for changes to a key benefit for workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic hit political roadblocks as the New Democrats withdrew support for a draft bill tha...

TORONTO - Darren Thornton is in the process of researching new names to rebrand CrossFit Defy, the gym he co-owns with his wife Michelle in Toronto's Leaside neighbourhood. He estimates their 32-foot ...

While some fans had expected something more like Gilligan's Island, the UFC confirmed Tuesday that its much-ballyhooed Fight Island is Abu Dhabi's Yas Island. Yas Island, which occupies 25 square kilo...

OTTAWA - Curling Canada has announced new head coaches for its mixed doubles and wheelchair curling teams. The organization said in a release Tuesday that Scott Pfeifer will take over the mixed curlin...

Family and friends of Kionna Nicotine held a candlelight vigil Monday evening in the Saskatoon parking lot where she died in an alleged drunk-driving incident. Police said the 23-year-old died after s...