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Hope spreads throughout the province ahead of the holiday season
Although Christmas holidays will be different this year, we still have hope.Hope was the message a Melfort nurse decided to spread in the community with lights on a balcony at the hospital and that ha...
Dec 18, 2020

Prince Albert the only bidder for 2024 World Cup of Softball, but more could come after holding period
Over the course of the last few months, Prince Albert overcame a hurdle before finding itself in a holding pattern to host the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation Men's World Cup of Softball. S...
Dec 18, 2020

Rifle shots fired into home of Nunavut officer while family inside: RCMP
CLYDE RIVER, Nunavut - Nunavut RCMP say a man is facing several charges after shots were fired into the home of a Mountie. The officer's wife and several children were inside at the time, but no one w...
Dec 18, 2020

City of P.A. highlights activities for safe holiday fun
A new inventory of recreational activities aims to provide ideas for family fun this holiday season, all while abiding by provincial COVID-19 guidelines and health orders.The list, which includes 13 t...
Dec 18, 2020

Former clerk of the B.C. legislature faces charges of fraud, breach of trust
VICTORIA - The former clerk of the British Columbia legislature has been charged with four counts of breach of trust and two counts of fraud in excess of $5,000. The BC Prosecution Service says in a s...
Dec 18, 2020

Muenster's Hofmann named Baseball Sask. Coach of the Year
Baseball Saskatchewan has named its award winners for the 2020 baseball season.Chad Hofmann of Muenster has been named the 2020 Coach of the Year after his season with the 18U Red Sox in Muenster. Hof...
Dec 18, 2020

Police search for man wanted on numerous break and enters, armed robberies
The Prince Albert RCMP are seeking help to locate 21-year-old Ethan James Felix-Beatty from the Sturgeon Lake First Nation.Felix-Beatty is charged with a series of break and enters, armed robberies, p...
Dec 18, 2020

No wasted doses: Health officials making plans to ensure no vaccine tossed away
Some health officials say they are making plans to ensure not a single drop of COVID-19 vaccine is wasted. Many regions have created standby lists of health-care workers in hospitals near vaccination ...
Dec 18, 2020

Ex-Quebec TV host Eric Salvail not guilty on three sex-related charges
MONTREAL - Eric Salvail, who used to be one of Quebec's most popular television hosts, has been found not guilty on three sex-related charges. Salvail, 51, faced charges of sexual assault, harassment ...
Dec 18, 2020

Kobe Bryant's widow slams lawsuit from mom seeking support
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant's widow has denounced a lawsuit from her mother claiming she is owed years of pay for working as an unpaid assistant and support promised by the basketball legend, who was ki...
Dec 18, 2020