Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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P.E.I. skip Cochrane uses whistle to communicate at Tim Hortons Brier
KINGSTON, Ont. - You won't hear Prince Edward Island skip Bryan Cochrane bellowing orders to his teammates at the Tim Hortons Brier. He lets a whistle do the work. Cochrane, who has a condit...
Feb 28, 2020
Manitoba pushes ahead with carbon tax court challenge; still hoping for deal
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is pushing ahead with a court challenge to the federal carbon tax, although Premier Brian Pallister says he’d still prefer to strike a deal with Ottawa and dro...
Feb 28, 2020
American president Trump mistakenly tags CFL receiver Harris in tweet
A mistake by American president Donald Trump earned CFL player R.J. Harris plenty of social media attention Friday. Trump mistakenly tagged the Ottawa Redblacks receiver in a tweet Friday stating: "Yo...
Feb 28, 2020
Edmonton Oilers lose injured defenceman Mike Green for three to four weeks
EDMONTON - Newly acquired Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mike Green will miss three to four weeks with a knee injury. The Oilers announced Friday that Green has a sprained MCL. He was hurt in a loss again...
Feb 28, 2020
Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez won't have crowd on her side in semis
ACAPULCO, Mexico - Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez is well aware she will not be the crowd favourite when she plays her first career WTA Tour semifinal Friday night at the Mexican Open. The 17-year-ol...
Feb 28, 2020
Financial pain deepens as nearly 60 countries report virus
TOKYO (AP) - A deepening health crisis became an economic one too Friday, with the virus outbreak sapping financial markets, emptying shops and businesses, and putting major sites and events off limit...
Feb 28, 2020
Tories call on government to compensate dairy farmers ‘left behind’ in new NAFTA
OTTAWA - The Conservative opposition says the government must compensate dairy farmers within 90 days of the new North American trade deal becoming law, saying the sector is the biggest loser in the r...
Feb 28, 2020
Saskatoon police officer won't face charges from RCMP after viral video
A Saskatoon police officer won't be facing any criminal charges from RCMP after a viral video allegedly depicted him berating a young child. Saskatchewan RCMP said investigators reviewed the video but...
Feb 28, 2020
Man beaten and stabbed in downtown Saskatoon overnight
A 45-year-old man was sent to hospital after being assaulted and stabbed just before two a.m. Friday. The man had been walking near 24th Street East and 3rd Avenue North when he was approached by thre...
Feb 28, 2020
Youths face charges after police officer, bus driver bear-sprayed
Five teenagers are in custody after a bus driver and a police officer were bear-sprayed in Saskatoon on Thursday evening. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers were dispatched to the are...
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8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...
