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La Ronge council decides to push ahead next municipal election date
The next general municipal election for La Ronge will happen in October 2024.At a regular meeting on Tuesday, council was given options for the next election to be held on one of four dates next year ...
Dec 14, 2023

Palestinian envoy in Ottawa praises Canada's UN vote for ceasefire, seeks more action
OTTAWA - The Palestinian ambassador in Ottawa is praising Canada's vote at the United Nations for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, while urging the Canadian government to do more to stop Israel's milita...
Dec 14, 2023

Nipawin Jubilee Arena dressing room addition complete
The Town of Nipawin celebrated the grand opening of their Jubilee Arena dressing rooms on Wednesday afternoon.MLA Fred Bradshaw was alongside Mayor Marlon Zacharias, to recognize the completion of the...
Dec 14, 2023

Study shows colonials forced Indigenous woolly dogs into extinction
VANCOUVER - For thousands of years, a breed of white, woolly dog played an important and cultural role for Coast Salish people in Western Canada but when colonists moved in the animal quickly became e...
Dec 14, 2023

Senate bill would require age verification for Canadians accessing porn sites
OTTAWA - A Senate bill that would require Canadians to verify their age online before accessing porn is moving through the House of Commons without the support of the Liberal government. Independent S...
Dec 14, 2023
Additional charges and arrests, following fatal crash near Kinsmen Arena
Prince Albert Police have arrested a 29-year-old woman as a result of an investigation after 30-year-old Daniella Clarke was killed in a car crash outside Kinsmen Arena on Dec. 2.Christina Vlahos is c...
Dec 14, 2023

Valour FC takes Cape Breton winger Owen Sheppard first in CPL-U Sports draft
Valour FC selected University of Cape Breton winger Owen Sheppard first overall in Thursday's CPL-U Sports draft. Sheppard, a native of St. John's, becomes the first player drafted from Newfoundland b...
Dec 14, 2023

NDP and Liberals set new deadline for introduction of pharmacare bill
OTTAWA - The NDP and Liberals have agreed to a new March 1 deadline for the federal government to introduce pharmacare legislation in the House of Commons, as part of their supply-and-confidence deal....
Dec 14, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Residents can return home after Quebec dike declared safe
MONT-LAURIER, Que. - Authorities say work carried out by government engineers has stabilized a dike northwest of Montreal that was at risk of bursting. With the Morier dike in the Laurentians region d...
Dec 14, 2023

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka win ITF World Champion awards for 2023
LONDON (AP) - Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were honored as the International Tennis Federation's 2023 ITF World Champions on Thursday after being the only singles players to reach at least the s...
Dec 14, 2023