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Judge tells shoplifter to grow up and make more responsible choices
A woman who bear sprayed a Prince Albert store employee, just moments after handing over handfuls of stolen merchandise, has received a five-month jail sentence and nine months probation.Dacey Corriga...
Jun 02, 2022
No quick fixes: local gym owner cautions against beach bod craze
If you're connected to the fitness industry on social media in any way, you've almost certainly seen people talking about wanting to lose fat for the summer. The "beach bod" craze hits hardest about t...
Jun 02, 2022
Farmers getting hit hard by "insane" gas prices
Filling up at the pumps right now is a struggle for just about everybody but it's hard to compare with what farmers are currently dealing with. Gas prices, as of Thursday, were closing in on $2 per li...
Jun 02, 2022
Climate agreement between Canada, India discusses renewable energy but omits coal
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says a new agreement signed Thursday to co-operate with India on climate action is an opportunity for Canada to export its renewable energy technology, ...
Jun 02, 2022
Deaths and confirmed cases of COVID dropping in the province, 50 and over still majority of new cases
The Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) release reported another 364 confirmed cases of COVID-19 last week. That is slightly lower than last week's number of 376 new cases.Just...
Jun 02, 2022
Manoah in form, Hernandez homers as Jays beat White Sox 8-3 for 8th straight victory
TORONTO - Teoscar Hernandez homered and Alek Manoah threw 7 2/3 strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Thursday to extend their winning streak to eight games. Raimel...
Jun 02, 2022
Province dedicates $400,000 to forest resource inventory
The largest sector of industry in northern Saskatchewan is getting a shot in the arm. The provincial government has announced an additional $400,000 from the 2022-23 provincial budget to be put toward...
Jun 02, 2022
Best of Battle West ready for track provincials
The top track and field athletes from the Battle West District will make their way to Regina this weekend for provincials, June 3-4.The Battlefords will be well-represented at the provincial meet, wit...
Jun 02, 2022
Hawks trade Wickenheiser to Weyburn, bolster draft stock in return
The Nipawin Hawks have traded a young forward to improve their draft stock leading up to the 2022 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) draft.The team announced today that 2004-born forward Carter ...
Jun 02, 2022
Federal public safety minister says proposed gun reforms not meant to target farmers
REGINA - Canada's public safety minister says a proposal to reform the country's gun laws isn't meant to target farmers or other rural gun owners who use firearms recreationally or to help keep wildli...
Jun 02, 2022