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Parliamentary budget officer says climate change already costing economy billions
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says climate change is already hurting the Canadian economy. A new analysis released today shows that in 2021, Canada's GDP was 0.8 per cent lower than what i...
Nov 08, 2022

New Zealand prop Isaac Salmon returns for second season with the Toronto Arrows
TORONTO - Prop Isaac Salmon has re-signed with the Toronto Arrows for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 26-year-old from New Zealand was named the Arrows forward of the year in his debut 2022 se...
Nov 08, 2022

Ecuador keeps World Cup place after ruling by sports court
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Ecuador kept its place at the World Cup but will be deducted three points in qualifying for the 2026 tournament because of a false document being used to get a passport fo...
Nov 08, 2022

Melfort hosting 'What is Rotary Day'
The Melfort Rotary Club is hosting a 'What is Rotary Day' to inform the public on what the group is about.The event will take place at the Melfort Legion, Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m."We are pretty se...
Nov 08, 2022

Children's Hospital Radiothon Supporting Innovative Surgical Equipment and Therapies Nov. 8 and 9
Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation Radiothon presented by CIBC Wood Gundy is going province-wide on November 8th and 9th to raise funds to enhance critical care by purchasing innovative surgi...
Nov 08, 2022

City declares snow route parking ban
As a result of the massive amount of snow and to help with snow-clearing efforts, a snow route parking ban is now in effect for Prince Albert.The city declared the ban at 9 a.m. Tuesday and with that,...
Nov 08, 2022

Nicole strengthens to tropical storm en route to Bahamas
MIAMI (AP) - Nicole strengthened to a tropical storm Tuesday as it churned toward the northwestern Bahamas and Florida's Atlantic coastline, forecasters said. A range of warnings and watches remain in...
Nov 08, 2022

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds confirms interest in buying Ottawa Senators
Ryan Reynolds has confirmed the rumours - he is interested in buying the Ottawa Senators. The Canadian movie star spoke about possibly taking over the NHL club on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. R...
Nov 08, 2022

City working to keep up with snow clearing
From grass to snow in a few hours, Prince Albert switched seasons quickly this past weekend. Another 10 to 15 cm of snow was expected to start falling Monday night and taper off Tuesday morning. Publi...
Nov 08, 2022

Ex-Miss America adds intrigue to North Dakota House race
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Republican Rep. Kelly Armstrong hopes to claim a third term for North Dakota's sole U.S. House seat on Tuesday in a race that was upended by the late entry of former Miss America...
Nov 08, 2022