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Active April is here
Need a mental pick-me-up? The Town of Battleford has committed to the Action for Happiness movement and this month is known as Active April. Each day of the month is dedicated to a fun activity that w...
Apr 04, 2024

Premier asked about solving labour shortage at PA Chamber lunch
Following a presentation of the highlights of the new budget by Finance Minister Donna Harpauer, Premier Scott Moe was asked what is being done about a lack of skilled workers in Prince Albert. The Ch...
Apr 04, 2024

Mustangs look to keep perfect home record alive this weekend against Broncos
The Melfort Mustangs will welcome the Humboldt Broncos to the Northern Lights Palace on Thursday and Friday night for Games 1 and 2 of their SJHL semi-final series.The closely located rivals seem quit...
Apr 04, 2024

New MLSE CEO Keith Pelley brings passion, energy and desire to win to the job
TORONTO - Keith Pelley brought a photo of his late father Walter with him when he checked out Scotiabank Arena in his new role as president and chief executive officer of Maple Leaf Sports and Enterta...
Apr 04, 2024

Tigers have combined no-hitter vs. Mets through 7 innings
NEW YORK (AP) - The unbeaten Detroit Tigers have a no-hitter going through seven innings in the second game of a doubleheader against the winless New York Mets on Thursday. Right-hander Matt Manning, ...
Apr 04, 2024

Israel advocates ask court to freeze Canadian funding for UNRWA, citing Hamas claims
OTTAWA - Israel advocates are asking the Federal Court to reverse Ottawa's decision to continue funding the main United Nations agency supporting Palestinians. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs...
Apr 04, 2024

Man with knife arrested near Prince Albert child care facility
Prince Albert Police say a man armed with a knife, moving in the direction of a child care facility, was suffering from a mental health crisis. The incident occurred late Tuesday afternoon in the city...
Apr 04, 2024

Shortage of inventory affecting real estate market in Melfort
Housing inventory continues to be an issue in the Melfort area through the first three months of 2024.Eleah Sims of Realty Executives Gateway Realty in Melfort told northeastNOW there just aren't many...
Apr 04, 2024

Federal government reaches $7M settlement with B.C. First Nation
CRANBROOK, B.C. - The federal government and a British Columbia First Nation have reached a $7-million settlement over a lumber grievance that dates back to 1942. Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister G...
Apr 04, 2024

Montreal's Sami Zayn is ready for his 'Rocky IV' moment at WrestleMania 40
Sami Zayn came so close to reaching the summit of the pro wrestling industry, he could almost taste it. Before a deafening, sold-out crowd at last year's Elimination Chamber event in Montreal, the red...
Apr 04, 2024