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'Extremely motivated' Matt Murray excited for opportunity with Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Matt Murray is excited about the opportunity. He also knows there are more than a few doubters among his new team's fan base. The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired the goaltender from the Ottawa ...
Jul 12, 2022

Federal government has not created system to source safe supply to reduce overdoses
OTTAWA - Over a year since the federal government's expert task force recommended it create a safe supply of substances to reduce people's reliance on toxic street drugs, the government has not create...
Jul 12, 2022

Country at Candle
The Prince Albert Country Music Association is presenting Country at Candle Music Show and Fundraiser on August 20th.See the poster for details.
Jul 12, 2022

Quebec reports 23 more COVID-19 deaths, rise of 54 hospitalizations as wave continues
MONTREAL - Quebec is reporting 23 more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus and a 54-patient rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations. The Health Department says there are 1,663 people hospitalized wit...
Jul 12, 2022

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in hospital, investigation ongoing
A collision in North Battleford that left a man in his 60s seriously injured remains under investigation.Battlefords RCMP responded Saturday morning to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian incident north of th...
Jul 12, 2022

Spring Wedding Expo
Pure Romance is hosting a Spring Wedding Expo on Saturday, April 29 at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort. See the poster for details.
Jul 12, 2022

Officers assaulted after responding to break-and-enter: police
A 25-year-old man from Montreal Lake Cree Nation allegedly assaulted two Prince Albert police officers, after being confronted about a break-and-enter.Kane Charles made his first appearance in court o...
Jul 12, 2022

Ottawa fast-tracking travel visas for AIDS conference amid sharp criticism
OTTAWA - The federal government says it is now prioritizing temporary travel visas for people seeking to attend the International AIDS Conference in Montreal at the end of July. The move comes as the ...
Jul 12, 2022

ACT makes donation to Battlefords Minor Hockey
The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) have made a $5,000 donation to Battlefords Minor Hockey. The funds will go towards new jerseys for the girls' minor hockey program at the grassroots level, ahea...
Jul 12, 2022

Canadian-made tools on Webb space telescope help provide spectacular views of space
LONGUEUIL, Que. - NASA is releasing new photos from its James Webb Space Telescope that offer a glimpse into dying stars and distant galaxies. The United States agency released four new images today d...
Jul 12, 2022