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Tux and Toques makes triumphant return
The countdown to the 2022 Prince Albert Winter Festival has officially begun following Saturday night's Tux and Toques gala at the Wildlife Federation Building.One of the highlights of the night was t...
Jan 17, 2022

Winter storm watch for the Battlefords, snowfall ahead
Update: Snowfall is occurring throughout the region and freezing rain warnings are in effect for several areas, including the Battlefords.Snowfall in the Battlefords, with a freezing rain warning in e...
Jan 17, 2022

Study suggests Alberta First Nations people tend to get lower level of emergency care
EDMONTON - Hospital emergency rooms in Alberta are likely to assess complaints from First Nations people as less urgent than those from other patients, even when their problems are the same, says a ne...
Jan 17, 2022

Health Canada approves Pfizer antiviral but supply issues expected
OTTAWA - Health Canada has approved Pfizer's antiviral treatment for COVID-19 and the drug maker says some of it has already been delivered for use. The authorization posted to the Health Canada websi...
Jan 17, 2022

Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) - The rabbi of a Texas synagogue says he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after 10-hour standoff. Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker told "CBS Morn...
Jan 17, 2022

Wednesday Webinar - Public Speaking with Melodi
Public Speaking is one of 4-H's proudest traditions. This webinar will help you get the basics of 4-H public speaking (rules, competition details) as well as some helpful tips for members preparing th...
Jan 17, 2022

Family Literacy Day and Family Literacy Week in Saskatchewan
January 27th is Family Literacy Day! Canada has celebrated this day since 1999, thanks to ABC Life Literacy Canada.We are celebrating across the province, too! The Government of Saskatchewan has procl...
Jan 17, 2022

Live audience applauds return of in-person Search for the Stars
The 14th Annual Canadian Tire Search for the Stars was exactly what it should be this year-a performance in front of a live audience. A year ago, that wasn't the case. The event's up-and-coming singer...
Jan 17, 2022

Tennis star's deportation exposes Australian border debate
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Weary after two years of some of the harshest COVID-19 border restrictions in the world, many Australians wanted tennis star Novak Djokovic kicked out of their country for ...
Jan 17, 2022

Tennis star's deportation exposes Australian border debate
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Weary after two years of some of the harshest COVID-19 border restrictions in the world, many Australians wanted tennis star Novak Djokovic kicked out of their country for ...
Jan 17, 2022