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PACE Foundation Christmas Gala, Silent Auction and Music Bingo
The PACE Foundation is hosting a Christmas Gala, Silent Auction and Music Bingo December 8 at St. Joseph's Parish Hall.See the poster for full details.
Nov 30, 2023

A 'predator' at CSIS: Officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture
VANCOUVER - A rookie surveillance officer with Canada's spy agency and another officer decades her senior were tracking a person in British Columbia in the summer of 2019 when they lost sight of their...
Nov 30, 2023

CSIS whistleblowers faced hurdles seeking justice and telling their stories
VANCOUVER - Canadian Security Intelligence Service employees who say the agency's British Columbia office is a toxic workplace have faced a series of hurdles in speaking out - including a law against ...
Nov 30, 2023

Russia’s Supreme Court effectively outlaws LGBTQ+ activism in a landmark ruling
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday effectively outlawed LGBTQ+ activism, in the most drastic step against advocates of gay, lesbian and transgender rights in the increasingly c...
Nov 30, 2023

'No one will be turned away': 988 suicide crisis helpline launches across Canada
TORONTO - A new toll-free, three-digit suicide prevention helpline launched across Canada on Thursday morning. People having suicidal thoughts or other mental health distress can now call or text 988 ...
Nov 30, 2023

P.A.'s homeless shelter set to offer more services as they prepare to open for 24 hours
Prince Albert's only homeless shelter is set to open its doors 24 hours a day.Stepping Stones has been open from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. since the beginning of November, but staffing issues forced them to de...
Nov 30, 2023

Update: RCMP arrest man wanted for armed robbery with firearm
Update: RCMP arrested Jesse Waldbillig on Friday.He's scheduled to appear in a Melfort provincial courtroom on Monday--Melfort RCMP are asking the public for help finding a 26-year-old man wanted for ...
Nov 30, 2023

Bombers double up Mustangs in third meeting of the season
The Melfort Mustangs second-half comeback fell short on Wednesday night, as they were doubled up by the Flin Flon Bombers by a score of 4-2.Just over 30 minutes into the hockey game, the Mustangs face...
Nov 30, 2023

Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades
Most U.S. cities would have to replace lead water pipes within 10 years under strict new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency as the Biden administration moves to reduce lead in drink...
Nov 30, 2023

BHP Team Jansen holds fifth annual Movember Hockey Classic
A local BHP team recently held a 'Movember Hockey Classic' as part of their fundraising efforts for the annual campaign.Team Jansen (from just southeast of Humboldt) held their fifth annual game at th...
Nov 30, 2023