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McDavid scores twice, Edmonton Oilers edge Winnipeg Jets 2-1
EDMONTON - Two goals from Connor McDavid propelled the Edmonton Oilers to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Tyson Barrie notched a pair of assists for Edmonton (20-13-0). Mathieu Perrault ...
Mar 18, 2021

B.C. judge dismisses churches' petition against COVID-19 rules: lawyer says
VANCOUVER - A legal advocacy group that challenged COVID-19 rules in British Columbia says its argument that the restrictions unjustifiably infringed on religious freedoms has been dismissed by a judg...
Mar 18, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, March 18, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 18, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 155,623 new vaccinations administered for a total of 3,565...
Mar 18, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, March 18 , 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 18, 2021. There are 922,848 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 922,848 confirmed cases (29,280...
Mar 18, 2021

Two positive COVID-19 cases at St. Michael Community School
The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has reported the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) identified two positive COVID-19 cases at St. Michael Community School.According to a media release, the...
Mar 18, 2021

Clearing the way for P.A.'s new rec complex
Work at the future site of Prince Albert's new recreation complex is heating up. A weeklong controlled burn of trees and brush at the location is the latest sign of progress.Signature Developments Cor...
Mar 18, 2021

Husband charged for Cindy MacKay murder
After a year-long investigation, the husband of Cindy MacKay has been charged for her murder.On February 7, 2020, Cindy MacKay of Meota, Sask., was transported to the hospital and died there five days...
Mar 18, 2021

Missing or runaway? Police address challenges
There were 559 missing persons investigations handled by the Prince Albert Police Service in 2020.The topic was discussed during Thursday's Board of Police Commissioner's meeting at City Hall. Sgt. Da...
Mar 18, 2021

Piwapan seeking participants for virtual empowerment program
Stepping into adulthood can be overwhelming, which is why Piwapan Women's Centre is launching a new program for female identifying youth.Called the Virtual Youth Empowerment Program, those who wish to...
Mar 18, 2021

Local greenhouses/garden centres looking forward to spring season
The spring season is on the horizon, and with it, comes the smell of flowers. Several greenhouses and garden centres around the community are gearing up for the change of season, while others have got...
Mar 18, 2021