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Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson split matches at World Beach Pro Tour finals
DOHA, Qatar - Toronto's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson split their matches Thursday at the World Beach Pro Tour finals. Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson opened with a 2-1 (21-14, 16-21, 15-1...
Dec 07, 2023

Winter Showcase highlights tri-community dancers
The Tri-Community Dance Club's Winter Showcase was a chance for members to highlight the skills and abilities they have been learning since September.The event was held Dec. 3 at La Ronge's Churchill ...
Dec 07, 2023

Freezing rain causes serious injuries & vehicle collisions in Prince Albert
The freezing rain has kept Parkland Ambulance busy in and around Prince Albert.The paramedic service has been called out to multiple vehicle collisions and slips and falls. Lyle Karasiuk, the Director...
Dec 07, 2023

Kotai proving fabulous freshman for NCAA’s Augustana
Battlefords North Stars alumnus Josh Kotai is quickly establishing himself as an up-and-coming force in the NCAA Division I ranks, with a standout start to his freshman season with the Augustana Unive...
Dec 07, 2023

Picketers block student access to show at P.A.'s EA Rawlinson Centre
Students trying to attend a show at Prince Albert's EA Rawlinson Centre Thursday morning were forced to depart the bus while it was parked on a busy street in the freezing rain.Striking CUPE members b...
Dec 07, 2023

New AFN chief 'absolutely' supports Ontario chiefs in push for carbon price review
OTTAWA - The incoming leader of the Assembly of First Nations says she'll back demands by chiefs in Ontario for a judicial review of Canada's carbon price. Cindy Woodhouse, a former regional chief fro...
Dec 07, 2023

Liberals hike income requirement for foreign students, targeting 'puppy mill' schools
Ottawa will require foreigners applying to study in Canada to have double the amount of funds currently required, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said Thursday. He also threatened to cap visas in pro...
Dec 07, 2023

US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash killed North Dakota sheriff's deputy
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer was charged Thursday with manslaughter and fleeing an officer after a police pursuit ended in a crash that killed a North Dakota she...
Dec 07, 2023

Man pleads guilty in P.A. knife incident
A Little Red River First Nation man who was to be tried on Thursday for breaking and entering while holding a knife has instead pleaded guilty. Wallace Hunt's trial was set to be heard before Judge Da...
Dec 07, 2023

'Crossed my line': Calgary traffic reporter goes viral after response to body comment
CALGARY - TV traffic reporter Leslie Horton developed a thick skin over the years because of nasty feedback from viewers, but she unleashed a viral smackdown last week after she says one of them "cros...
Dec 07, 2023