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Sask. RCMP officer receives absolute discharge, after failing to renew license of personal gun
A Saskatchewan RCMP officer, who neglected to renew the license for a personal gun he had owned for over 20 years, has received an absolute discharge.Sgt. Rene Giroux, 60, was also ordered to pay a su...
Oct 08, 2021

One of four men wanted on Canada-wide warrants for human trafficking in custody
The RCMP have arrested one of four men wanted on Canada-wide warrants on human trafficking charges.According to a media release, Kenny Jouthe turned himself into the Provincial Court of Saskatoon with...
Oct 08, 2021

RCMP union will support Mounties who shun COVID-19 vaccination despite federal order
OTTAWA - The union representing RCMP officers says it will support members' choice "to be vaccinated or not" against COVID-19 following a federal order that Mounties be immunized. The government annou...
Oct 08, 2021

Battlefords Minor Softball and Minor Baseball to be part of city discussions
The City of North Battleford plans to have representatives from Battlefords Minor Baseball and the Battlefords Minor Softball Association to be part of any discussions with the city to ensure both gro...
Oct 08, 2021

Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Stop by the library to pick up your pumpkin. This contest is open to ALL ages!
Oct 08, 2021

14th Annual Rotary Wine Premier
Fine dining and fantastic Okanagan wines right here in Prince Albert! Get your tickets now at tinyurl.com/winepremier2021.The 14th Annual Rotary Wine Premier presented by B&B Construction Group fe...
Oct 08, 2021

PAPL Programming
The Prince Albert Public Library has many programs coming up. See the posters for details.
Oct 08, 2021

Canucks centre Jason Dickinson not afraid to speak up for what he believes
Jason Dickinson isn't exactly sure where the feeling comes from. The Vancouver Canucks centre has a burning desire - a need, really - to stand up for what he believes. "I don't know," Dickinson said a...
Oct 08, 2021

Public health measures working, reason for optimism in fight against fourth wave: Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer has shot a dose of optimism into the country's fight against the fourth wave of COVID-19. Dr. Theresa Tam says the efforts made to slow the spread where t...
Oct 08, 2021

Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples' Day, lending the most significant boost yet to efforts to refocus the federal hol...
Oct 08, 2021