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Ministerial staff shared information about soldiers' role in "Freedom Convoy"
OTTAWA - Emails released through a public inquiry suggest federal Liberal political aides were scrambling earlier this year to figure out the extent of support members of the Canadian Armed Forces had...
Nov 30, 2022

22 assaults highlight weekly RCMP report for Battlefords
Battleford RCMP responded to 446 calls for service between Nov. 23 and Nov. 29. Of note, police responded to 22 assaults and, in one incident, arrested ten people for being unlawfully in a dwelling.Ar...
Nov 30, 2022

Ottawa to spend $1.2 million to replace and repair homes after mass stabbing
JAMES SMITH CREE NATION - The federal government is to spend $1.2 million to repair and replace houses damaged during a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan nearly three months. Eleven people died and 18 wer...
Nov 30, 2022

IS says leader Abu al-Hassan al-Qurayshi killed in battle
BEIRUT (AP) - The leader of the Islamic State group, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, was killed in battle recently, the group's spokesman said in audio released Wednesday. He gave no further det...
Nov 30, 2022

Canada finishes issuing $500M in government-backed bonds for Ukraine
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says $500 million in five-year bonds issued by Canada to support the Ukrainian government have been fully subscribed. Trudeau announced the results of the bond d...
Nov 30, 2022

Province expanding eligibility for rural and remote healthcare incentive program
The government of Saskatchewan is expanding eligibility for its incentive program to help get more healthcare professionals to rural and remote areas.Back in October, the province announced it was off...
Nov 30, 2022

Battlefords Agricultural Society New Year's Eve Cabaret
The Battlefords Agricultural Society is hosting a New Year's Eve Cabaret at Agrivilla December 31 featuring Danny and the Dusters.Come for an evening of dancing, drinks, snacks and fun as we ring in t...
Nov 30, 2022

2nd Annual Kick-off to Christmas
We are so excited to bring back our 2nd Annual Kickoff to Christmas event! Join us for some ice skating, hot cocoa, wiener roast & more!See the poster below.
Nov 30, 2022

Fire department responds to alarm, spots real house fire across street
As the Prince Albert fire department was going to a fire alarm call at the 500 block of 19th Street East several days ago, the alert driver of the truck spotted an issue across the street. The first r...
Nov 30, 2022

Fairy Glen Twinkle Tour
The community of Fairy Glen is hosting its Twinkle Tour December 3 from 6 - 10:00 p.m.You can drive, go on a hayride (weather permitting) or walk.See the poster for details.
Nov 30, 2022