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BGC Battlefords ready for race following Club Day
Heading into Race 4 Kids, Boys and Girls Club (BGC) Battlefords are feeling the energy of an exciting new season.The local chapter of the national non-profit recently celebrated its first ever Club Da...
Jun 09, 2022

Two men arrested after stolen Prince Albert truck located at Muskoday
A man appearing in court this week in Prince Albert asked the judge if he could be returned to his unit at Saskatchewan Penitentiary.Grant Edward Nelson, 35, was arrested on June 4, after RCMP located...
Jun 09, 2022

Virginia General Assembly tabling Commanders stadium bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The General Assembly is tabling for the year legislation intended to lure the Washington Commanders to Virginia, a top state lawmaker said Thursday. Democratic Senate Majority Lea...
Jun 09, 2022

Virginia General Assembly tabling Commanders stadium bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The General Assembly is tabling for the year legislation intended to lure the Washington Commanders to Virginia, a top state lawmaker said Thursday. Democratic Senate Majority Lea...
Jun 09, 2022

Official: 4 dead, 1 unaccounted for in Marine aircraft crash
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Four Marines were killed and another is missing after an Osprey aircraft crashed in the Southern California desert, a military official said Thursday, a day after the accident. The of...
Jun 09, 2022

Canada would need to spend $75.3B more to reach NATO defence spending target: PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government would need to spend an additional $75.3 billion on defence over the next five years for Canada to reach NATO's target of two per c...
Jun 09, 2022

Justice Department opens probe into Louisiana State Police
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department is opening a "pattern-or-practice" investigation into the Louisiana State Police amid mounting evidence that the agency has looked the other way in ...
Jun 09, 2022

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Crown drops case in shipbuilding leak trial
OTTAWA - The Crown is dropping its case against federal bureaucrat Matthew Matchett, accused of leaking secret cabinet documents about a $700-million shipbuilding contract. More coming. This report by...
Jun 09, 2022

Study casts doubt on corporate contributions to fight against climate change
Companies touting their use of renewable energy may be overstating their contributions to the fight against climate change, new research suggests. "There's a big role for scrutiny of companies' claims...
Jun 09, 2022

Fire lit next to City Hall
As council was inside City Hall Wednesday evening debating the future of the arena and aquatics centre project, someone lit a fire outside. A burned shrub is visible next to the building on the southe...
Jun 09, 2022