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Weekend fire highlights concerns with Prince Albert apartment building
A weekend fire at Prince Albert's Rivercrest apartment building marked the fifth time in three weeks that emergency crews were dispatched to the building.Sunday's fire occurred shortly after noon and ...
Jan 08, 2024

Local teams claim come out on top at annual Foxes Hockey Tournament
More than 40 teams from cities across Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba came to Prince Albert last weekend for the 23rd instalment of the Foxes Hockey Tournament.The tournament took over arenas acro...
Jan 08, 2024

Prairie farmers taking Purely Canada Foods to court on cancelled oat contract
A group of Prairie farmers are taking court action against Purely Canada Foods, a division of Above Foods.On March 1, 2023, Purely informed 27 farms it was voiding contracts for gluten-free oats that ...
Jan 08, 2024

New Elks quarterback Bethel-Thompson looking to mentor Ford
McLeod Bethel-Thompson is returning to Canada to lead the Edmonton Elks to their first Grey Cup title since 2015 and mentor his potential replacement. Bethel-Thompson signed a one-year deal with Edmon...
Jan 08, 2024

Vancouver Whitecaps look to build on momentum from 2023 season
VANCOUVER - Two months after his team was eliminated from Major League Soccer playoffs, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini is looking forward rather than back ahead of the new season. Sartin...
Jan 08, 2024

B.C. wants unified truck safety system after spate of overpass crashes reveals gaps
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's transport minister has written to his federal counterpart asking for the closure of road safety gaps he says allow some trucking companies to avoid consequences while op...
Jan 08, 2024
Prince Albert Police say man attacked and robbed inside home
A man who was attacked and robbed inside his own home was rushed to hospital in Prince Albert for treatment.Those details are from Prince Albert Police in relation to an incident that happened Friday ...
Jan 08, 2024

Prairie farmers taking Purely Canada Foods to court on cancelled oat contract
A group of Prairie farmers are taking court action against Purely Canada Foods, a division of Above Foods.On March 1, 2023, Purely informed 27 farms it was voiding contracts for gluten-free oats that ...
Jan 08, 2024
Sask. hits another possible record for overdose deaths
With the number available as of Monday, Saskatchewan may have hit another record for drug overdose deaths in 2023 - potentially putting the tally at eight of the last nine years in which the province ...
Jan 08, 2024

Rays shortstop Wander Franco released from Dominican jail amid ongoing investigation
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Wander Franco, a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he ...
Jan 08, 2024