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Duvernay-Tardif will study at Harvard instead of playing in 2020 NFL season
MONTREAL - Super Bowl champion and Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif will spend the next few months studying at one of the world's most prestigious universities. T...
Sep 09, 2020

McBride, Wilkerson among nominees for Kirkus Prize
NEW YORK - Elena Ferrante, James McBride and Isabel Wilkerson are among the nominees for the Kirkus Prize, a $50,000 honour for the best fiction, nonfiction and children's books. The nominees, six eac...
Sep 09, 2020

Derek Sloan says no regrets over failed bid for Conservative leadership
OTTAWA - Conservative MP Derek Sloan, who finished last in the party's recent leadership race, says he has no regrets about his campaign. Sloan says he supports the winner of the race, Erin O'Toole, a...
Sep 09, 2020

Mandela's lawyer, anti-apartheid activist George Bizos dies
JOHANNESBURG - Anti-apartheid crusader and Nelson Mandela's personal lawyer George Bizos has died at 92, his family said Wednesday. He died of natural causes at home, the family said. Bizos, who came ...
Sep 09, 2020

NY doctor charged in serial sexual assaults on patients
NEW YORK - A former New York gynecologist accused of sexually abusing dozens of patients, including the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, was charged Wednesday with attacki...
Sep 09, 2020

Ministry of Environment asking hunters to submit heads of animals for Chronic Wasting Disease testing
As part of the Government of Saskatchewan's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Surveillance Program, the Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to bring in heads of moose, deer and elk from hunting seas...
Sep 09, 2020

Fall Sip and Paint Evening
Sunday, September 13th 2pm - Annual General Meeting Saturday, September 26th Paint Night - Book your spot ASAP. You must pre-register to attend. COVID rules are in place - limit 30 people in attendanc...
Sep 09, 2020

Quit Smoking Clinic
The Prince Albert Cooperative Health Centre is hosting an education session about how to quit smoking on October 7 from 1:30 until 3:30 p.m.To register, please call 306.763.6464.
Sep 09, 2020

P.A. man walks 100 km in memory of late wife
A Prince Albert grandfather has raised just over $5,000 for Canadians living with kidney disease in memory of his late wife. Leonard Blocka walked 100 km, accumulated over around eight different sessi...
Sep 09, 2020

Legault, Ford call on Ottawa to increase health transfers to provinces
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The premiers of Ontario and Quebec are calling on Ottawa to increase health transfers to the provinces, saying sustainable, long-term funding is required on top of the fe...
Sep 09, 2020