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Motorists reminded to drive with road conditions in mind
Road conditions have been tricky across the northeast over the last few days.Rain, freezing rain, and snow have combined to make some highways a little slick.Melfort RCMP Detachment Commander Ryan Cas...
Feb 08, 2024

Ukraine's Zelenskyy tells top general it's time for someone new to lead the army
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Ukraine's top general on Friday and told him it's time for someone new to lead the army. In a post on X, Zelenskyy said he thanks ...
Feb 08, 2024

Quebec cites 'social peace' to extend notwithstanding clause on secularism law
QUEBEC - The Quebec government tabled legislation today to continue shielding the province's secularism law - known as Bill 21 - from court challenges over Charter violations. Jean-Franois Roberge, th...
Feb 08, 2024

Rock Show Experience
The epic Rock Show Experience, featuring local performers will be at the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre February 23 and 24 starting at 7 p.m. both nights.See the poster for details.
Feb 08, 2024

Twins Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi of China claim another artistic swimming gold at worlds
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Twins Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi added to their artistic swimming medal haul at the World Aquatics Championships with a narrow victory in the duet free routine on Thursday. The 27-y...
Feb 08, 2024

Tory MP walks back comments on First Nations water plants amid criticism
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP is walking back his comments after saying earlier this week that First Nations are burning down water treatment plants because of the federal government. Saskatchewan MP Kev...
Feb 08, 2024

Pink Shirt Day campaign kicks off Feb. 16 in the Battlefords
BGC Battlefords and Discovery Co-operative Ltd., are once again helping to spread the message of kindness with their annual Pink Shirt Day Fundraiser."This year's fundraiser offers two different ways ...
Feb 08, 2024

Protectionist policy promises in U.S. election will be a challenge: Alberta premier
WASHINGTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says no matter the outcome of the United States election, there will be challenges for Canada and Alberta. Smith is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, ...
Feb 08, 2024

Supreme Court arguments begin in landmark case seeking to kick Trump off ballot over Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has begun hearing former President Donald Trump's appeal to remain on the 2024 ballot, the justices' most consequential election case since Bush v. Gore in 2000. Th...
Feb 08, 2024

Dealing with Disobedience
Dealing with Disobedience will be Wednesday, February 14 from 1 - 3 p.m.See the poster for details.
Feb 08, 2024