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Family claims excessive force after La Loche arrest caught on video
A video of a local man's arrest and an armed police response at a senior's housing complex is gaining traction online and raising questions about police use of force. Police say the force was necessar...
Sep 01, 2020
Triple homicide case receives month long adjournment
Another court date has come and gone for a Prince Albert man accused of killing his parents and seven-year-old son.Nathaniel Carrier's attendance was waived for the brief hearing Tuesday afternoon at ...
Sep 01, 2020
Police help defeat California bill on removing problem cops
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Police unions and other law enforcement organizations went into overdrive to thwart a measure that would have added California to the majority of states that can end the careers o...
Sep 01, 2020
P.A. mayoral candidates weigh options for future hospital costs
Construction of a brand new hospital building in Prince Albert is still years away, but questions related to interior costs have now become a campaign issue, and specifically whether or not a levy sho...
Sep 01, 2020
New signs mark P.A. locations where impaired drivers have been apprehended
The organizers who set up a new series of mobile road-side signs hope they will serve as visual reminders of the consequences of impaired driving and the public's role in stopping it. The placards, un...
Sep 01, 2020
Excellent adventure for Saskatoon band that got a cameo in the latest ‘Bill and Ted’ movie
The past few days have been a most excellent adventure for a couple of members of the Saskatoon band Bombargo after they found out Friday a video they produced made it into the latest Bill and Ted mov...
Sep 01, 2020
Regina to get new Francophone elementary school
Plans are in the works for a new Francophone school to be located in north Regina.The pre-kindergarten to Grade 6 school is expected to have room for 350 students. The Saskatchewan government said in ...
Sep 01, 2020
Saskatchewan Roughrider Day set for Sunday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders won't be playing host to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Labour Day Classic on Sunday, but the Green and White will be throwing a bash at Mosaic Stadium just the same.The...
Sep 01, 2020
List of Roughriders to opt out of contracts grows to 17
A total of 17 players have opted out of their contracts with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in hopes of finding a spot in the NFL.The CFL team announced Monday four more players - defensive backs Hamp C...
Sep 01, 2020
BBEX awards to take place at Capitol Theatre
After a difficult year, the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is looking to help businesses in the region celebrate by enjoying a unique night out at the cinema.The 28th Annual Battlefords Business Exce...
Sep 01, 2020