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Ninth annual Melfort Secret Santa for Seniors growing in numbers, adds Kinistino to covered regions
For the ninth time, Melfort Secret Santa for Seniors will help local seniors in need be able to celebrate the Christmas season.This year, gifts won't just go to seniors in Melfort, as those in Kinisti...
Dec 05, 2022

Melfort RCMP still searching for stolen skid steer from Kinistino business
A stolen skid steer has now been missing for over a month.An investigation from the Melfort RCMP determined the skid steer was stolen from a business in Kinistino, sometime between Friday, Oct. 28 and...
Dec 05, 2022

Former CFL player Jerome Messam gets 18-month suspended sentence in voyeurism case
CALGARY - A former running back with the Calgary Stampeders, who filmed a sexual encounter with a woman without her permission, won't be going to jail but will have a criminal record. Jerome Messam ha...
Dec 05, 2022

Two people charged after drug seizure in Montreal Lake Cree Nation
Two people have been arrested and charged after police found drugs and other items in a home on Montreal Lake Cree Nation.On Dec. 2, RCMP searched the home with help from RCMP Police Dog Services. Ins...
Dec 05, 2022

Ex-Raider Allan among 29 players invited to Canada's selection camp
The roster that will try to lead Canada to a second straight gold medal at the World Junior Championship is beginning to take shape. The eventual tournament roster has a chance to have a Prince Albert...
Dec 05, 2022

Ex-Miami congressman Rivera arrested in Venezuela probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - A former Miami congressman who signed a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela's socialist government has been arrested in connection to an ongoing federal criminal investiga...
Dec 05, 2022

Civil rights group says Vancouver has at least one secret police station
VANCOUVER - A Spanish civil rights group says Vancouver has at least one secret police station operated by Chinese authorities. The group Safeguard Defenders said in a report in September that there w...
Dec 05, 2022

Humboldt council approves tax and utility hikes
Humboldt city council has approved a 2023 budget with increases in both property taxes and utilities.Property taxes are slated to go up by 5.1 per cent. Utility costs are slated to go up by about thre...
Dec 05, 2022

Saskatchewan government seeking greater control over tax collection
The Saskatchewan government is looking to take another item out of federal control.Following in the wake of legislation like The Saskatchewan First Act and The Saskatchewan Firearms Act, the provincia...
Dec 05, 2022

Jeanson, Forsythe among testifying athletes as safe sport study continues
Genevieve Jeanson's story began, she said, when her coach first hit her on the head in training at the age of 14. The Canadian cyclist said in testimony in front of members of Parliament on Monday - a...
Dec 05, 2022