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African community group says Canada's new travel rules are an example of racism
EDMONTON - The president of the African Community Association of Calgary says its members feel hurt and believe it's important for the federal government to address what they say is subtle racism behi...
Dec 07, 2021

IIHF: China will be allowed to participate in men's Olympic hockey tournament
China will ice a men's hockey team at the Beijing Olympics. The International Ice Hockey Federation announced Tuesday the hosts have been given the green light following a council meeting in Zurich. "...
Dec 07, 2021

Liberals table bill that would repeal mandatory minimums for some drug, gun crimes
OTTAWA - The federal government introduced a bill in the House of Commons on Tuesday that would repeal mandatory minimum penalties for drug offences and some gun-related crimes. It would allow a judge...
Dec 07, 2021

COVID booster shot age of elegibility lowered, clinic today in Melfort
More people in Saskatchewan can get their COVID-19 booster.The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency announced changes to eligibility for booster doses this morning.Anyone 50 years of age and older who ha...
Dec 07, 2021

72nd Annual Christmas Cheer for PA Salvation Army
The 72nd annual "Christmas Cheer" fundraiser for the Prince Albert Salvation Army is on NOW! Donate below to help our neighbors in need this holiday season.Plus, join CKBI for a special Christmas Chee...
Dec 07, 2021

Raiders looking to extend streak against Broncos
The Prince Albert Raiders are on the verge of their longest winning streak since before the pandemic.The Raiders (9-11-1) are looking for their fourth straight win when they take on the Swift Current ...
Dec 07, 2021

Indigenous delegation to Vatican has been postponed: AFN national chief
OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says an upcoming Indigenous delegation to the Vatican has been postponed. She made the announcement to a virtual gathering of chief...
Dec 07, 2021

Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club Swimmers Continue to Excel
Twenty swimmers from the Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club participated in the Lasers short course swim meet Dec. 4-5.Sharks swimmers achieved fantastic results in the competition held in Saskatoon, incl...
Dec 07, 2021

Construction begins on $10-million renovation at Holy Rosary
Work has begun on Holy Rosary High School's major renovation just in time for the holidays.The $10-million project at Lloydminster's Catholic high school, announced back in September 2020, is a two-st...
Dec 07, 2021

Quebec liquor warehouse workers overwhelmingly reject deal for new contract
MONTREAL - Warehouse workers with Quebec's liquor corporation have rejected a tentative agreement reached between their union negotiators and the Crown corporation. Union leaders had recommended accep...
Dec 07, 2021