By U of S Huskies Staff, huskies.usask.ca, May 30, 2016 Laura Dally has signed a one-year contract with BG ’89 Avides Hurricanes Rotenburg of the Damen Basketball Bundesliga (DBBL) in Germany. Dally led the University of Saskatchewan to the program’s first ever Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Championship this past season. Read full article here…
Month: May 2016
Big night for Blue Jays’ Goins as pressure to perform grows
By Arden Zwelling, Sportsnet.ca, May 31, 2016 TORONTO — Ryan Goins has two opposite-field home runs in his major league career: the one he hit off Jhan Marinez this April in Tampa Bay and the one he hit Monday night off Yankees starter Ivan Nova, when he took a 2-0 fastball into the left field… Continue reading Big night for Blue Jays’ Goins as pressure to perform grows
Penguins blow early lead but emerge victorious in win over Sharks
By The Canadian Press, May 30, 2016 Nick Bonino roofs game-winning goal with less than 3 minutes remaining Nick Bonino scored the winner at 17:27 of the third period as the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Monday in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Kris Letang managed to elude the defence of Brent… Continue reading Penguins blow early lead but emerge victorious in win over Sharks
R.M. of Kindersley: All Roads Closed
By R.M. of Kindersley, May 30, 2016 Due to the rain, all roads are closed for heavy haul traffic over 10 ton until further notice.
Elaborate Neanderthal Structure Found
By Seeker.com, May 25, 2016 Neanderthals built some of the world’s earliest constructions, which were just found deep in a French cave. Circular heated structures built by Neanderthals have been discovered deep inside a cave in France and are now among the world’s oldest known human-made constructions, a new study has found. The structures, dated… Continue reading Elaborate Neanderthal Structure Found
Freed Ukrainian pilot Savchenko sworn in as lawmaker
By The Associated Press, May 31, 2016 MOSCOW – Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who spent two years in Russian custody before she was released last week, was sworn in as a lawmaker in the national parliament on Tuesday. Savchenko was elected a lawmaker in 2014 while she was in custody. She told fellow lawmakers in… Continue reading Freed Ukrainian pilot Savchenko sworn in as lawmaker
Team Penning: 'The Next Generation'
By The Prince Albert Dailey Herald Staff, May 30, 2016 P.A. team penning club developing young riders to keep the sport going In team penning, age isn’t everything. Competitors are instead grouped by skill level, meaning that in some cases, pre-teens and adults get the same billing. Prince Albert’s Red River Roping and Riding (RRRR)… Continue reading Team Penning: 'The Next Generation'
‘I’m recovering,’ La Loche, Sask. shooting paramedics honoured at Government House
By David Baxter, Global News, May 30, 2016 Paramedics from across Saskatchewan received their field’s highest honour on Monday, the Exemplary Service Award. The Stars of Life Award was also presented for “outstanding commitment and acts of bravery”. For two of recipients, it was a very bittersweet moment. During the ceremony at Government House, Lieutenant… Continue reading ‘I’m recovering,’ La Loche, Sask. shooting paramedics honoured at Government House
Alberta tech firms feel oil price crisis differently
By Dan Healing, The Canadian Press, May 31, 2016 CALGARY – In the high stakes world of high-tech oilfield services, low oil and gas prices are hitting Calgary’s two largest publicly traded players, Pason Systems and Computer Modelling Group, in vastly different ways. Pason, which builds and rents sensitive instrumentation systems attached to most of… Continue reading Alberta tech firms feel oil price crisis differently
Iconic Saskatchewan buildings featured in paintings by Regina artist
By CBC News, May 30, 2016 Dana Rogoschewsky paints pictures of places in the province to give people something to relate to in their art Is there a building in Saskatchewan that holds a special place in your heart? Regina artist Dana Rogoschewsky may have captured it in one of her paintings. “When I first started painting these buildings, I… Continue reading Iconic Saskatchewan buildings featured in paintings by Regina artist