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Empty fire department vehicle rolls into river
A Prince Albert Fire Department vehicle was pulled out of the river Tuesday afternoon.The vehicle belongs to the battalion chief.A spokesperson for the fire department told paNOW the vehicle was left ...
Jun 30, 2020

Ontario sports minister says CFL talking about Hamilton-Burlington hub
TORONTO - Ontario Sport Minister Lisa MacLeod says the CFL has discussed Hamilton and Burlington, Ont. as potential hub cities. MacLeod told reporters Tuesday that in the league's ...
Jun 30, 2020

Battlefords businesses hope Phase 4 leads to more
The announcement of the province Tuesday, laying out the remaining dates of Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan's fourth phase, is providing more optimism for Battlefords businesses.Robin Petersen of Blend Rest...
Jun 30, 2020

Yukon set to ease border controls on Wednesday
WHITEHORSE - The Yukon government is easing some border control measures established to keep COVID-19 from spreading in the territory. As Yukon enters the second phase of its recovery plan on Wed...
Jun 30, 2020

City rental rates to temporarily increase during COVID-19 restrictions
The City of North Battleford is increasing facility rental rates temporarily due to COVID-19 restrictions.Based on the approved proposal, rental rates for those booking the city's indoor facilities wi...
Jun 30, 2020

One dozen powerline men ready to work after Northlands College program
It was the first time since the powerline technician program at Northlands College began five years ago that all those who started classes successfully finished. That's according to Instructor Bruce S...
Jun 30, 2020

Carrot River RCMP reporting phone fraud attempts
RCMP in Carrot River are warning the public of attempted telephone frauds making the rounds.They say they have received several complaints from the public over the past week about a phone scam targeti...
Jun 30, 2020

Fruit orchard expansion on James Smith Cree Nation
Some fruitful additions were made to the orchard at the James Smith Cree Nation last Thursday.Community Dietician Kelsey Mawara, who spearheaded the initial planting of the orchard in 2018 said the re...
Jun 30, 2020

Toronto FC defender draws response from MLS over Florida food tweet
"An army marches on its stomach," Napoleon once said. And so do pro sports teams, it appears. Toronto FC defender Omar Gonzalez, who has yet to arrive in Florida for the MLS is Back Tournament, ...
Jun 30, 2020

1 of 2 Oklahoma officers shot during traffic stop dies
TULSA, Okla. - One of the two Tulsa, Oklahoma, police officers who were shot during a traffic stop has died, authorities said Tuesday. Police Chief Wendell Franklin said Sgt. Craig Johnson died Tuesda...
Jun 30, 2020