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Canada's public health leaders navigate choppy waters as pandemic drags on
MONTREAL - The abrupt departure of Quebec's public health director last week was further evidence of the rocky road being navigated by the country's chief medical officers as the Omicron wave pushes t...
Jan 15, 2022

Penalties punish Mustangs as nine-game win streak snapped against Broncos
On Friday, Jan. 14, the Melfort Mustangs lost their first SJHL game in nine tries after a 4-3 overtime loss to the Humboldt Broncos at the Northern Lights Palace.It was also Melfort's first game since...
Jan 15, 2022

Broncos take W in first half of home-and-home with Mustangs
The Humboldt Broncos took the first W in a home and home series with the Melfort Mustangs as they met at the Northern Lights Palace on Friday night.While both teams came into the game with impressive ...
Jan 15, 2022

The search returns for Prince Albert's next big stars
The 14th annual Canadian Tire Search for the Stars event makes its triumphant return to the E.A. Rawlinson Centre on Sunday.People can go cheer for their favourite performers in person or from the com...
Jan 15, 2022

YouTuber funds escape from Taliban of 170 Hazara filmmakers, activists to Canada
OTTAWA - A YouTuber who gives investment tips helped fund the escape of 170 Afghans from the Taliban to Canada. David Lee, an investor who lives in Texas, helped a large group of stranded Afghans get ...
Jan 15, 2022

Canada's public health leaders navigate choppy waters as pandemic drags on
MONTREAL - The abrupt departure of Quebec's public health director last week was further evidence of the rocky road being navigated by the country's chief medical officers as the Omicron wave pushes t...
Jan 15, 2022

Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to ...
Jan 15, 2022

Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to ...
Jan 15, 2022

Volcano erupts near Tonga, islanders rush to escape waves
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to high...
Jan 15, 2022

Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly heading to Ukraine over Russian troop concerns
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister is heading to Ukraine amid mounting fears of a Russian invasion. Melanie Joly is to depart Sunday for Kyiv on a weeklong trip that will include stops in Pari...
Jan 15, 2022