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Two Miles for Mary fundraiser keeps rolling
A radiothon on Saskatchewan Country CKBI to raise funds for senior's transportation in Prince Albert netted 'Two Miles for Mary' more than $16,000 Friday morning. The program offers seniors an afforda...
Sep 25, 2020

Milan Fashion: Marni avenges lockdown with global video
Milan Fashion Week continued in disjointed, discombobulated style for the third day on Friday, veering from the physical to the digital, with an uneasy eye fixed on the economic damage wrought by coro...
Sep 25, 2020

Manitoba makes masks mandatory for Winnipeg as COVID-19 cases surge
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's chief provincial public health officer is making masks mandatory in indoor public spaces in Winnipeg, as cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in the capital city. Dr. Brent Roussi...
Sep 25, 2020

Twin Rivers Curling Club to return ice next week
The Twin Rivers Curling Club will be putting their ice back in the rink next week, signaling the return of the curling season.General manager of the club, Doug Flasch, said the plan is to turn the pla...
Sep 25, 2020

Police investigate attempted murder
The Prince Albert Police Service is asking the public for help in finding information on the moments that led up to an attempted murder last night.According to a media release, at 8:30 p.m. on Thursda...
Sep 25, 2020

Former Senators head coach Paul MacLean joins Maple Leafs as assistant
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired former Ottawa Senators head coach Paul MacLean as an assistant coach. MacLean led the Senators' coaching staff from 2011-15, guiding them to a 114-90-...
Sep 25, 2020

Spending top of mind for Ward 3 candidate
As the countdown to the civic election continues to heat up, a new candidate has entered the race in Ward 3. Tony Head is a national representative for Canadian Union of Public Employees and previousl...
Sep 25, 2020

P.A. area receives funding for policing tools
The Prince Albert Police Service and Parkland Victims Services are two organizations who will directly benefit from over half a millions from the provincial government through the Civil Forfeiture Pro...
Sep 25, 2020

Desk shortage forces people to get creative about workspaces
NEW YORK - First it was toilet paper. Disinfectant wipes. Beans. Coins. Computers. Now, desks are in short supply because of the coronavirus pandemic. Millions of kids logging onto virtual school this...
Sep 25, 2020

Canada nears end to long, tortuous search for military rescue planes
OTTAWA - The Canadian military's long search for new rescue planes is nearly over as the federal government is formally showing off the first of 16 new aircraft on Canadian soil today. The unveiling a...
Sep 25, 2020