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Riders’ Shaq Evans looks to return to form in 2022
Shaq Evans feels the Saskatchewan Roughriders have some unfinished business."I just feel like we were so close and a lot of the guys at the end of the season, we were talking about running it back bec...
Jan 19, 2022

Video released of vandalism suspect
Police in the Battlefords are looking for public assistance in identifying and locating a man that vandalized multiple vehicles on Sunday.Footage from the Battlefords RCMP, showing an adult male break...
Jan 19, 2022

Athletics Canada says CEO Dave Bedford retiring immediately
TORONTO - Dave Bedford is out as the CEO of Athletics Canada. The national governing body for track and field has announced that Bedford would be retiring immediately. The news comes after the board o...
Jan 19, 2022

Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to get Trump documents
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a rebuff to former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court is allowing the release of presidential documents sought by the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insur...
Jan 19, 2022

Independent grocery stores in Indigenous communities impacted by supply shortages
Independent grocery stores in Indigenous and rural communities around Prince Albert are having a tough time getting certain products for their customers.According to the Canadian Federation of Indepen...
Jan 19, 2022

Window jumping drug trafficker receives prison sentence
A man facing over 30 charges related to court breaches, vehicle theft, uttering threats and flight from police, told the court on Wednesday he never would have done those things had he been in the rig...
Jan 19, 2022

JPII cheer squad 'happy to be back' following return to competition
The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) cheerleading team returned to competition over the weekend for the first time in two years. Kicking off their season competing in Martensville at the Winter Knockout...
Jan 19, 2022

Sharp rise in active COVID-19 cases in tri-communities, precautionary travel advisory declared
There has been a sharp increase in the number of active COVID-19 cases in Air Ronge and La Ronge.That's according to a weekly update provided by the Northern Population Health Unit, which reports 49 a...
Jan 19, 2022

Iqaluit water treatment plant shut down over fuel contamination
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit shut down its water treatment plant Wednesday after the water was contaminated last week with fuel for the second time. The city said a breach in the system is s...
Jan 19, 2022

NHL reschedules 98 postponed games, moves 23 more after COVID-19 disruptions
The NHL's plan to shoehorn nearly 100 pandemic postponements into its jam-packed schedule window came into focus Wednesday. The league unveiled new dates for 98 games scrubbed during a two-month stret...
Jan 19, 2022