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Officer who killed Quebec teen who was holding weapon says he feared for safety
SHERBROOKE, Que. - The provincial police officer who shot and killed a Quebec teenager who was holding an air pistol says the young man posed a clear danger to officers. Jol Desruisseaux told a corone...
Jun 15, 2022
Predators thank longtime coach, goalie, and scorer for contributions at team's awards banquet
The Prince Albert Predators awards banquet on Tuesday was a lot more than that. It was a celebration of the ending of three long and fruitful eras in Prince Albert lacrosse. Ever since Duncan Fetch de...
Jun 15, 2022
Racing on the edge: Hamelin says short-track and Formula One have similarities
MONTREAL - Charles Hamelin was a couple of days removed from becoming Canada's most decorated winter Olympian and was on his flight home from Beijing. Connecting to the airplane's wifi midflight, the ...
Jun 15, 2022
Let the games begin! SSFA 55+ Games open in P.A.
After years of waiting, Prince Albert has officially opened the 2022 SSFA 55+ Games.In the opening ceremonies held Tuesday night at the Art Hauser Centre, over 600 athletes and volunteers from across ...
Jun 15, 2022
Canada's Andreescu eliminated from German Open with second-round loss to Pliskova
BERLIN - Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated form the German Open grass-court tennis tournament with a 6-5, 2-6, 7-6 (7) loss to fourth seed Karolina Pliskova in second-round action Wednesday. An...
Jun 15, 2022
Final House of Commons vote expected on bill reforming mandatory minimum sentencing
OTTAWA - Federal MPs are expected to vote this afternoon on whether to adopt the Liberals' mandatory minimums bill and send it to the Senate. Bill C-5 would amend the Criminal Code to remove mandatory...
Jun 15, 2022
Prince Albert Regional Beef 4H Show a Fantastic Success
The 2022 Prince Albert Regional 4-H Beef Show and Sale took placeJune 12 and 13 at the Prince Albert Exhibition Grounds. The 2022 Charity Steer was auctioned also with all proceeds going to the Prince...
Jun 15, 2022
Johnny Gaudreau tops NHL's potential UFA class with free agency four weeks away
NHL general managers get the opportunity to open their chequebooks four weeks from Wednesday. This year's list of potential unrestricted free agents - as always - offers some intriguing opportunities ...
Jun 15, 2022
Bruce, Matthews advance to US Senate Democratic runoff in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Author and preservationist Catherine Fleming Bruce and state Sen. Krystle Matthews have advanced to a runoff for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. The winner of the June...
Jun 15, 2022
Lifting of travel restrictions good news for travel companies
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) feels Tuesday's announcement lifting COVID-19 restrictions next week for unvaccinated travellers wanting to fly or take a train is positive news for everyone....
Jun 15, 2022