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Raptors Uprising GC sets NBA 2K League mark with 11th straight win to open season
TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC recorded its 11th straight victory Monday, sweeping Heat Check Gaming in their best-of-three esports series to set an NBA 2K League record for consecutive wins to st...
Jun 29, 2020

AP sources: White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019
Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans, a full year earlier th...
Jun 29, 2020

Poll suggests COVID-19 not changing Canada Day for many Canadians
OTTAWA - COVID-19 means the true north is not entirely free this Canada Day, but a new survey suggests that's not going to change how many people mark the holiday. Leger Marketing and the Associa...
Jun 29, 2020

B.C. says show us evidence safe to fly if airlines drop in-flight distancing
VICTORIA - British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says he wants to see the evidence that it's safe for the country's two largest airlines to drop their in-flight distancing policies during t...
Jun 29, 2020

RCMP requesting public assistance in locating 29-year-old woman
UPDATE: The Turtleford RCMP have reported Samantha Bluecloud has been located safe and sound.The Turtleford RCMP is asking for public's assistance in finding a missing 29-year-old woman from Thunderch...
Jun 29, 2020

SHA advises possible COVID-19 exposure at Sunnyside Bar in Emma Lake
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is issuing an advisory of a possible COVID-19 exposure at Sunnyside Bar in Emma Lake.According to a media release, the SHA got confirmation that a person who wa...
Jun 29, 2020

Venezuela's Maduro orders EU envoy to leave after sanctions
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro ordered the European Union's ambassador to leave the country on Monday hours after the bloc that's pushing for a democratic transition hit sever...
Jun 29, 2020

PAGC 'disturbed' by use of force in Facebook video; calls for meeting with Mayor and police
The leadership of the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) has called for a meeting with Mayor Greg Dionne and Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) Chief Jon Bergen after a video surfaced on Facebook sho...
Jun 29, 2020

City grant to help Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords new summer drop-in programs
Children and youth will have more options for activities this summer now that the Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords has received a grant from the City of North Battleford for $27,000.The funds w...
Jun 29, 2020

Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020