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Sask. airports, travel agencies playing catch up during extreme cold
Extreme cold warnings across the prairies have left travellers facing a chaotic storm of flight cancellations and delays.According to CJ Dushinski with the Saskatoon Airport Authority, the airport has...
Jan 15, 2024
North Korea scraps agencies managing relations with South as Kim Jong Un cites hostility with rival
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea has abolished key government organizations tasked with managing relations with South Korea, state media said Tuesday, as authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un said he ...
Jan 15, 2024
Group welcomes possible changes to liquor store hours
Members of one advocacy group in Prince Albert are happy the city will consider limiting the times liquor stores can be open. A steering committee for the local Community Alcohol Strategy has been pus...
Jan 15, 2024
P.A. child care spaces unable to help families during one-day teacher strike
It's an answer parents and guardians are getting from child care spaces across the province: we can't help you on Tuesday.The reason they're asking is because of the one-day strike involving teachers,...
Jan 15, 2024
Sentencing delayed again for Prince Albert child luring case
Due to a last minute breakdown in the agreed statement of facts, a man who has previously entered guilty pleas to a number of offences including child luring and sexual assault, is now seeking a new l...
Jan 15, 2024
NBFD activates mobile warming station for extreme weather
When the temperature plummeted last week to bone-chilling negative double digits, it only took three hours for the North Battleford Fire Department to initiate a new purpose for their utility bus as t...
Jan 15, 2024
Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force sees success with SGI support
The Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force have been better able to tackle crime in the community with help from SGI.The RCMP reports the Gang Task Force received covert surveillance vehicles from SGI last ...
Jan 15, 2024
Classes cancelled in Air Ronge, La Ronge on Tuesday due to provincial strike
Teachers in the tri-communities, as well as from Weyakwin, will be protesting outside La Ronge's Mistasinhk Place on Tuesday as part of a province-wide one-day strike.That means classes at Churchill C...
Jan 15, 2024
Mother Nature proves no match for Bills fans attending Buffalo's playoff game vs. Steelers
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - In the end, Mother Nature was no match for Bills Mafia. With the remnants of a lake-effect snowstorm moving north on Monday, the Bills' hearty fanbase took over, helping dig ...
Jan 15, 2024
AP VoteCast: Iowa caucusgoers want big changes, see immigration as more important than the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iowa Republicans are headed to their state's caucuses Monday with a greater desire to focus on immigration than address the health of the U.S. economy - a possible sign that cultural...
Jan 15, 2024