Murray Wood: Comrades in cowboy hats
Murray Wood says that person demanding Alberta separate from Canada in a social media post might be a farmer of a differ...
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Do as we say, not as we do? Trudeau, Scheer forced to defend family trips
OTTAWA - Both Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer fended off criticism Tuesday that they’re asking Canadians to do more to stop the spread of COVID-19 than they&#...
Apr 14, 2020
Oilers, Cave family announce new charity honouring forward Colby Cave
Edmonton Oilers chairman Bob Nicholson remembers Colby Cave as a tireless worker on the ice and in the community. Nicholson hopes to see the popular forward's impact carried on through the "...
Apr 14, 2020
2020 Saskatoon Fringe Festival cancelled
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the cancellation of another popular Saskatoon event. In a release Tuesday morning, the 25th Street Theatre board of directors says it has voted to cancel the 2020 Frin...
Apr 14, 2020 The Saskatoon Fringe Festival sees thousands of people flock to Broadway Avenue every summer. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Canadian Ashley Lawrence in France, looking for learnings during 'unique time'
At 24, Ashley Lawrence is the reigning Canada Soccer female player of the year - an influential fullback/midfielder who has already won 91 caps for her country. But the Paris Saint-Germain player has ...
Apr 14, 2020
Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63
NEW YORK - Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Yankees, died Tuesday at age 63. The team said he died a...
Apr 14, 2020
‘All options on deck’ in trying to secure more testing methods: Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is trying to secure an antibody test that would show not just whether a patient has COVID-19, but also if they've contracted the illness and recovered....
Apr 14, 2020
SHA takes additional steps to increase supplies, limit spread of COVID-19
The Saskatchewan Health Authority estimated Tuesday that its supply of some personal protective equipment will last for about a month. In a weekly update, the SHA said the province currently has "appr...
Apr 14, 2020
Kinsmen Club donates $225K to small charities, non-profits
The Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon is used to answering the call for people in need in Saskatchewan. That need has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to club president Rob Huck. "We saw th...
Apr 14, 2020 (Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon/Facebook)
Two-time Stanley Cup winner Kris Versteeg announces retirement from NHL
TORONTO - Two-time Stanley Cup champion Kris Versteeg has retired after 11 NHL seasons. The 33-year-old forward from Lethbridge, Alta., amassed 149 goals and 209 assists in 643 regular-season games, a...
Apr 14, 2020
NASCAR's Larson fired after sponsors walk over N-word slur
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As sponsor after sponsor dropped Kyle Larson after he used a racial slur during a live-streamed virtual race, his NASCAR team owner was backed into a corner. Chip Ganassi could let M...
Apr 14, 2020
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8:30 - The Alberta Independence Movement claims to have over 300,000 signatures to trigger a referendum. But what would ...
