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Third-party review clears NHLPA of mishandling Kyle Beach's sexual abuse allegations
An independent review has cleared National Hockey League Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr of any wrongdoing in the handling of the Kyle Beach sexual assault allegations. On Friday, ...
Apr 15, 2022

Roman Catholic church walks the Way of the Cross after three year absence
For the first time in three years, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert finally held its annual tradition of honouring Good Friday with the Outdoor Way of the Cross through downtown. A sizeable...
Apr 15, 2022

Canadian men's under-20 soccer team features some very familiar names
Canada's under-20 men blanked Costa Rica 3-0 in exhibition soccer play Friday, with some familiar names sporting the Maple Leaf in the Costa Rican capital. Coach Mauro Biello's young soccer roster fea...
Apr 15, 2022

PAGC 'heartbroken' after fire destroys Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre
A fire destroyed the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre on Friday, one of the main meeting places for the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC).Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte said the PAGC is "heartbroken" ...
Apr 15, 2022

Return of High School Juried Art show provides new flavor for Mann Art Gallery
Each year, for the past ten years, the Mann Art Gallery has presented a variety of art by local high school-aged students.This year marks the 11th annual High School Juried Art Show and is among three...
Apr 15, 2022

Realizing a dream: Grill reflects on first year with hometown North Stars
From the time he took his first skating strides at just six years of age, there was little Battlefords local, Jordan Grill, wanted more than to stay on the ice and be a hockey player.Whether attending...
Apr 15, 2022

Fire at Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre
The Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre caught fire early Friday morning. The Prince Albert Fire Department was on the scene, with at least two trucks hosing water on the roof on the south side of the ...
Apr 15, 2022

Iowa Supreme Court: Finkenauer qualifies for Senate ballot
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Democratic Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer qualifies for the primary ballot, rejecting a lower court decision and allowing her to c...
Apr 15, 2022

Carey Price will make his season debut in Canadiens' net against New York Islanders
MONTREAL - Star goaltender Carey Price will make his season debut for the Montreal Canadiens against the New York Islanders on Friday at Bell Centre. Habs coach Martin St. Louis confirmed the news fol...
Apr 15, 2022

South Carolina inmate picks firing squad over electric chair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina prisoner scheduled to be the first man executed in the state in more than a decade has decided to die by firing squad rather than in the electric chair later thi...
Apr 15, 2022