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Former CFL commissioner Doug Mitchell passes away at age 83
Doug Mitchell, a former CFL player who later served as league commissioner, has died. He was 83. Two sources confirmed that Mitchell died on Wednesday. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity ...
Jul 21, 2022
Province reports an increase in COVID-related activity in latest monthly report
The province is reporting an increase in COVID-19 statistics in Saskatchewan.This is according to the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 Integrated Epidemiology Situation Report (EPI) for the reporting per...
Jul 21, 2022
Heat wave means busy times for Salvation Army
A heat wave that swept through Prince Albert and much of the rest of Saskatchewan last week made for a higher demand for services for the Salvation Army in Prince Albert. With the heat wave only wrapp...
Jul 21, 2022
Suspicious death investigated at Bell’s Point
An incident first reported by La Ronge RMCP this morning has turned into the investigation of a suspicious death. Police said an assault was reported on Jack Bell Place this morning at about 3:15 a.m....
Jul 21, 2022
Defence wraps cross-examination of Virtanen accuser as B.C. trial continues
VANCOUVER - The defence lawyer for former a Vancouver Canuck has wrapped up his cross-examination of the woman who has accused Jake Virtanen of sexually assaulting her in 2017, and the Crown closed it...
Jul 21, 2022
'Unapologetically me': Ratushniak talks candidly about efforts to change hearts and minds in La Ronge
A planned one-year stop in La Ronge to further his flying career became so much more for Colin Ratushniak. When he moved to La Ronge in April 2019, he had no idea a global pandemic would occur that wo...
Jul 21, 2022
N.W.T. to begin vaccinating children between six months and five years of age
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories government says it plans to being rolling out COVID-19 vaccines for children under five years next week. The territory says parents and guardians can book appoi...
Jul 21, 2022
Teen girls reported missing in North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP now have three missing persons investigations involving teens.Fourteen-year-old, Summer Bear, was reported missing Monday afternoon. She was last seen in North Battleford, but also fr...
Jul 21, 2022
Lunch and Learn talk focuses on LGBT issues
Youth were able to learn little about LGBT issues in a positive space at this Week's Lunch and Learn event. The event is part of the Battlefords Family Health Centre's series of various talks for youn...
Jul 21, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Man accused of killing Saskatchewan Mountie ordered to stand trial
REGINA - A man accused of killing a Saskatchewan RCMP officer during a traffic stop has been ordered to stand trial for first-degree murder. Alphonse Stanley Traverse of Winnipeg was originally charge...
Jul 21, 2022