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P.A. MP joins U.S. Congressman on calls to reopen border to fully vaxxed Canadians
Prince Albert's MP is joining a U.S. Congressman in an attempt to reopen the border for Canadians.Randy Hoback and Brian Higgins, representative for areas such as Buffalo and Niagara Falls, issued a j...
Oct 07, 2021

Canada adds Ardron, Parfrey for second leg of Rugby World Cup qualifier in Chile
Coach Kingsley Jones has made two changes to his starting lineup for Canada's weekend rematch with Chile in their Rugby World Cup qualifying series. The 21st-ranked Canadian men hold a one-point edge ...
Oct 07, 2021

We the North: Yellowknife-based skip Kerry Galusha posting strong results this season
A decision to travel to more events this season has paid immediate dividends for Yellowknife skip Kerry Galusha and her curling team. Her side is ranked fourth in the country after reaching two finals...
Oct 07, 2021

Gas prices rising ahead of Thanksgiving weekend
Gas prices are soaring around Saskatchewan ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend and the higher prices could be here to stay for quite some time.Prices are currently ranging from 139.9 to 143.9 cents a li...
Oct 07, 2021

Friends, rivals Collaros and Harris set to clash when Bombers host Elks
WINNIPEG - Quarterbacks Zach Collaros and Trevor Harris may be foes on the football field, but they're also friends who support each other. Harris and the Edmonton Elks (2-5) visit Collaros and the CF...
Oct 07, 2021

COVID-19 shot 'could save your life,' RCMP boss says after federal vaccination order
OTTAWA - RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki is encouraging vaccination against COVID-19 a day after the Liberal government announced Mounties must be immunized. In a tweet today, Lucki urges getting vacci...
Oct 07, 2021

Split for Broncos as they wrap up showcase showing
Once again the Humboldt Broncos are splitting the difference as the team went 1-1 in two games at the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Showcase in Warman this past week.Two unanswered goals in the fi...
Oct 07, 2021

Public library debuts play about mental health and addictions
Local playwright, Adreanna Boucher has spent the last 10 years writing a play that explores the cycle of mental illness and addiction through her own eyes. The play, called 'Sting' is a story about he...
Oct 07, 2021

NLSD requiring COVID-19 vaccination or regular testing for staff
Northern Lights School Division is committed to protecting the health and well-being of students and staff members.That's according to a public notice released Oct. 6, which states the school division...
Oct 07, 2021

Expert tells Nunavut inquest many police tools not effective in cold weather
GJOA HAVEN, Nunavut - A use of force expert says an RCMP officer who shot and killed an armed man in Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, in 2016 didn't have effective, less-lethal options he could have used that day...
Oct 07, 2021