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Local police officers honoured for efforts to stop impaired driving
Three members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) were recognized for their efforts to stop impaired drivers in the community. Cst. Rob Lindsay, Cst. Dwight LeBlue, and Cst. Curtis Stasiw were ...
Nov 24, 2021

Canada's climate adaptation plans under scrutiny as flooding hits both coasts
OTTAWA - Heavy rains that flooded both the East and West coasts of Canada are drawing attention to how ill prepared most of this country is for the extreme weather that comes with a changing climate. ...
Nov 24, 2021

The Human: Richard Jenkins' real, lived-in performances
NEW YORK (AP) - For a long time, it bothered Richard Jenkins that he didn't look or come off like the movie stars he grew up with. How could he, the son of a dentist from DeKalb, Illinois, measure up ...
Nov 24, 2021

Special teams continue to hinder Hawks
The Nipawin Hawks continue to give up powerplay goals which lead to a 5-1 loss in Flin Flon Tuesday.After having one of the top penalty killing clubs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League through t...
Nov 24, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations for Yukon kids to start in early December: premier
WHITEHORSE - COVID-19 vaccinations for children in Yukon between the ages of five and 11 will start in early December. Premier Sandy Silver says being able to vaccinate kids is what the territory "has...
Nov 24, 2021

Verdict reached in trial of men charged in Arbery killing
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - The jury in the trial of the three white men charged in Ahmaud Arbery's slaying reached a verdict Wednesday after more then 10 hours of deliberation. The decision comes almost tw...
Nov 24, 2021

Iran tampered with victims' electronic devices in aftermath of PS752 downing: report
OTTAWA - A new report is accusing Iranian authorities of tampering with the electronic devices and misidentifying the remains of some of the passengers killed on Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752. The fin...
Nov 24, 2021

Raiders and Warriors battle to ascend in crowded WHL East Division standings
As the Prince Albert Raiders head to the Art Hauser Centre on Wednesday to play the Moose Jaw Warriors, they will hope to get back into the win column after a two-game absence.The Raiders lost both of...
Nov 24, 2021

Alleged drug trafficker no shows scheduled trial
One of two men charged in connection to a drugs and weapons seizure in Prince Albert, is now on the run after failing to show up for his scheduled trial on Tuesday.Justin Charles, 26, has been out on ...
Nov 24, 2021

Annual cost of prison isolation units to be $2.8 million each, budget officer says
OTTAWA - A new analysis by the parliamentary budget officer says the annual cost of units for keeping federal prisoners apart from the general jail population will be $2.8 million apiece by 2026-27. I...
Nov 24, 2021