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Prince Albert looks to reduce corrosion, lead leaching in water supply
The City of Prince Albert is taking steps to lower the amount of lead flowing through taps in homes with older pipes."The water the city treats and sends out to your home is safe to drink," water trea...
Dec 06, 2020

Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for coronavirus. The president confirmed in a Sunday afternoon tweet that the former New York mayor had...
Dec 06, 2020

COVID cases exceed 10,000, four more deaths
A further four people have died following positive tests for COVID-19, as the total number of reported cases in Saskatchewan since the pandemic began moved beyond the 10,000 mark. Over a hundred new c...
Dec 06, 2020

Wadena Hospital emergency room to experience temporary disruption
There will be a temporary disruption to services at the Wadena Hospital emergency room beginning on Monday. The disruption will start at 8 a.m. on Monday and run until 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8.During...
Dec 06, 2020

Report says U.S. diplomats likely targeted in energy attack, unsure about Canadians
OTTAWA - A new report commissioned by the U.S. government suggests "directed" radio energy likely caused brain injuries to American diplomats posted in Cuba and China. Yet the report by the National A...
Dec 06, 2020

Meadow Lake business has increased COVID exposure, patrons must isolate
If you were in the VLT room in Meadow Lake's Garfunkel's Gourmet Grill over the past 10 days, you may have to self-isolate.According to a release by the Saskatchewan Health Authority Sunday, there's a...
Dec 06, 2020

Duvernay-Tardif among five activist athletes named "Sportsperson of the Year" by SI
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's busy 2020 has included a Super Bowl victory, working on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic and a return to school. He can now add another accolade to his resume. The 29-...
Dec 06, 2020

Local business ensures Wesmor students have warm feet for Christmas
Students at Wesmor Public High School in Prince Albert have received an early Christmas gift.OH Pair Shoes in the Gateway Mall has donated 30 pairs of shoes and boots to the school. Owner Tami Paine s...
Dec 06, 2020

Pozuelo could give Toronto FC something to celebrate when MVP winner is announced
TORONTO - An unfulfilled Toronto FC season that ended in a first-round playoff exit and the departure of popular coach Greg Vanney could still deliver something to celebrate Monday. Spanish playmaker ...
Dec 06, 2020

Fred Sasakamoose described as selfless and generous for final farewell
Well before he became FSIN Chief, a seven-year-old Bobby Cameron was in Spiritwood with his parents. He saw Fred Sasakamoose giving away fish from the trunk of his vehicle, and he did the same to Came...
Dec 06, 2020