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Raiders looking for fan boost as they chase their first win in opening series against ICE
The Prince Albert Raiders will hope a hopping Art Hauser Centre will be the key to getting on the board in their opening playoff series against the Winnipeg ICE.The biggest key to that end is slowing ...
Apr 26, 2022

Lack of fairness, reasons prompts Federal Court to set aside B.C. fish farm phase-out
VANCOUVER - A Federal Court judge has set aside a Department of Fisheries order that would have phased out fish farming in British Columbia's Discovery Islands. Federal Court Judge Elizabeth Heneghan ...
Apr 26, 2022

Tory MP calls study of link between resource development, violence 'disgraceful'
OTTAWA - A private email shows a Conservative MP from Alberta calling an NDP-initiated study into the relationship between resource development and increased violence against Indigenous women and girl...
Apr 26, 2022

Envoy Bob Rae condemns UN Security Council veto after historic General Assembly vote
OTTAWA - Bob Rae, the Canadian ambassador to the United Nations, denounced as undemocratic the Security Council's veto power as the General Assembly voted to subject the world's most powerful body to ...
Apr 26, 2022

Canada draws powerhouses Spain, Serbia for 2022 Davis Cup Finals
MLAGA, Spain - Canada's men's tennis team has been drawn into a group with powerhouses Spain and Serbia for the upcoming Davis Cup Finals. Canada's group, which also includes South Korea, will play a ...
Apr 26, 2022

Major Crimes release footage to aid homicide investigation
Police are asking for the public for help in locating a person with information related to an ongoing double-homicide investigation.Battlefords RCMP and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes continue to inve...
Apr 26, 2022

Métis Nation gets city support on Rivier Academy purchase plan
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan has made an offer to purchase the Rivier Academy and has the support of city council in doing so.All councillors spoke in favour of the MN-S application for a developme...
Apr 26, 2022

P.A. Wrestling Club ventures down to Montana in their pursuit of Canada Summer Games berth
On their quest to qualify for the Canada Summer Games, the Prince Albert Wrestling Club (PAWC) athletes ventured down to the Montana State Freestyle Tournament this past weekend in Missoula, MT.All fi...
Apr 26, 2022

Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not 'close contact'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S. eases re...
Apr 26, 2022

'Competing interests': Liberals raise security concerns with Emergencies Act review
OTTAWA - A senior Liberal minister says the government has "two competing interests" when it comes to sharing information about its use of the Emergencies Act: transparency and protecting national sec...
Apr 26, 2022