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Drive-by shooting results in 4.5 year sentences for driver and shooter
Two men charged after a drive-by shooting in Prince Albert last year, have each received prison sentences for their respective roles.They were both dealt with Tuesday morning at Prince Albert Provinci...
Nov 17, 2021

City approves land sale for townhouse development
The City of North Battleford has given the green light to a land sale on Buhler Avenue. Council recently approved an offer from Do-All Holdings Ltd. to purchase two lots, at 2421 and 2422 Buhler Avenu...
Nov 17, 2021

Saskatchewan surpasses 900 COVID-related deaths with four more reported today
The Saskatchewan government is reporting another 149 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, 105 of which are among unvaccinated individuals, including 44 children between the ages of 0-11.Four new dea...
Nov 17, 2021

Underdog Crusaders boys ready for 5A volleyball provincials
The Carlton Crusaders senior boys volleyball team are considering themselves underdogs as they head into the 5A Boys Volleyball Provincials Friday and Saturday in Saskatoon.But Crusaders head coach Cu...
Nov 17, 2021

How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
MANKATO, Minnesota (AP) - Charlie Kirk stood 80 miles from where George Floyd was murdered, faced an overwhelmingly white audience, and declared he was going to say things "no one dares say out loud."...
Nov 17, 2021

LLRIB offers hall as temporary shelter for homeless
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) and Scattered Site Outreach Program have come to a temporary solution to housing the homeless population in the tri-communities. On Tuesday, the LLRIB offered the ...
Nov 17, 2021

Leading Cuban activist, wife make surprise trip to Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - After days of mounting pressure by Cuban authorities, Yunior Garca, a leading activist against the communist regime who was trying to organize banned pro-democracy marches, une...
Nov 17, 2021

CFL's top three rushers nominated for Most Outstanding Player honour
TORONTO - The CFL's top three rushers are up for this year's Most Outstanding Player award, as Montreal's William Stanback, Calgary's Ka'Deem Carey and Edmonton's James Wilder Jr. were nominated by th...
Nov 17, 2021

N.L. cyberattack shows Canada needs national rules to protect personal data: experts
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The cyberattack on Newfoundland and Labrador's health-care system is yet another urgent signal that Canada needs better rules around protecting personal health information from hack...
Nov 17, 2021

Defendant takes stand in trial over killing of Ahmaud Arbery
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - The defendant who fired the shotgun that killed Ahmaud Arbery took the stand Wednesday as defense attorneys began presenting their case in the murder trial of three men, saying, ...
Nov 17, 2021