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Mets' Alderson claims New York a deterrent in GM search
CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) - Mets President Sandy Alderson says the biggest impediment in the club's dragging search for a general manager isn't his presence nor owner Steve Cohen, but the spotlight create...
Nov 09, 2021

CMHC has projects underway to help build greener housing in Canada
OTTAWA - The chief climate officer for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the federal agency has "lots underway" to encourage the construction of more sustainable housing. Steven Mennill says a fi...
Nov 09, 2021

P.A. city council moving forward with 'No U-Turn' signs in school zones & economic approach with neighbouring communities
The city of Prince Albert is putting up electric 'No U-turn' signs in elementary school zones.P.A.'s council met on Wednesday where they approved adding the signs to ensure drivers know they can't con...
Nov 09, 2021

Man dies after being found unresponsive in P.A. police service detention area cell
A 33-year-old man has died after being found unresponsive at the Prince Albert Police Service detention area.Around 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening, officers found the man in his cell.He was arrested earlier...
Nov 09, 2021

UAE FM visit signals Arab world willing to engage with Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates met with Syria's once widely shunned president in Damascus on Tuesday, sending the strongest signal yet that the Arab world is w...
Nov 09, 2021

Sask. woman in dire need of kidney blames government for surgery suspension
Jessica Bailey was getting ready to get her life-saving kidney transplant this past summer.She and her donor had gone through a year of testing and some unfortunate setbacks, but they had the green li...
Nov 09, 2021

Argos' Law, Bombers' Bighill, Riders' Leonard named CFL top performers of the week
Toronto Argonauts defensive lineman Cordarro Law, Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill and Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman A.C. Leonard are the CFL top performers of the week. Law ...
Nov 09, 2021

Planning for Canada-U.S. treaty talks on Line 5 'well underway,' Canada says
WASHINGTON - Court documents filed by the federal government say planning is well underway for bilateral talks in the dispute over the Line 5 cross-border pipeline. A proposed motion filed last week i...
Nov 09, 2021

Two Hawks honoured for strong play
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) made its weekly player award announcement with two Nipawin Hawks being recognized.Chase Hamm, 19, was named the goaltender of the week Tuesday thanks to a ...
Nov 09, 2021

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout to take oath in Inuktitut, in ceremony lit by seal-oil lamps
OTTAWA - Lori Idlout, the new MP for Nunavut, is to be sworn in as an MP in Inuktitut, her mother tongue. The House of Commons is paying for translation services for the formal ceremony, which will ta...
Nov 09, 2021