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Water levels on the North Sask. headed up
Prince Albert residents can expect to see a rise this week in the North Saskatchewan River.It's because of last week's significant rainfall event in Alberta. Patrick Boyle, a spokesperson for the Wate...
Jun 20, 2022
Food bank holds first in-person food drive event in years at street fair
The street fair on Central Avenue in Prince Albert this Saturday was a massive community event but it was more than just a chance for people to get together. It was also a big day for the Prince Alber...
Jun 20, 2022
Living Sky hosts flag raising ahead of Indigenous People's Day
Members of Living Sky School Division (LSSD) gathered with Indigenous Elders for a special morning at the division office.LSSD hosted a ceremonial flag raising on Monday, blessing the attendees and th...
Jun 20, 2022
RCMP fired upon, several suspects still at large in connection to weekend alert
Saskatchewan RCMP are providing more information in regards to a community-wide lockdown that occurred Sunday. An RCMP media release states at around 11:30 a.m., two La Ronge RCMP officers were conduc...
Jun 20, 2022
International swimming's transgender athlete restrictions make waves in Canada
The world governing body of swimming's exclusion of transgender athletes is creating waves in Canada. FINA adopted Sunday a "gender inclusion policy" that went into effect Monday. Only swimmers who tr...
Jun 20, 2022
Northeast to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in more ways than one
Tomorrow, June 21, is National Indigenous Peoples Day and communities throughout the northeast will be joining in the celebration.Both Melfort and Humboldt each have a couple of different ways in whic...
Jun 20, 2022
Local refugees share stories of their dreams at World Refugee Day celebration
June 20 is known as World Refugee Day and hundreds gathered in Prince Albert to mark the international occasion.The local YWCA hosted an open fair for the day at the former Wesley United Church with n...
Jun 20, 2022
Another landslide north of Quebec City 'inevitable,' 187 forced from homes
MONTREAL - The Quebec government was preparing Monday to extend a local state of emergency to a neighbourhood in Saguenay, Que., north of Quebec City, after almost 200 people were recently forced from...
Jun 20, 2022
Logan Gorst wins CPCA event in Poundmaker, DJ King third
The defending champ earned his first win of the 2022 chuckwagon season at Poundmaker Cree Nation.Meadow Lake's Logan Gorst was the aggregate winner of the second event for the Canadian Professional Ch...
Jun 20, 2022
Wife of WNBA's Griner tells AP scheduled call never happened
WASHINGTON (AP) - WNBA star Brittney Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the American embassy in Russia on the couple's fourth anniversary Saturday, but they never connected sin...
Jun 20, 2022