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France says head of Islamic State in Sahara has been killed
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) - France's president announced the death of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara's leader late Wednesday, calling Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi's killing "a major success" for the French...
Sep 15, 2021

CP NewsAlert: Alberta to bring in COVID-19 passport, declares health emergency
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, facing a COVID-19 crisis that is collapsing the province's health-care system, says his government will implement a vaccine passport. Kenney is also declaring a state of ...
Sep 15, 2021

Familiar foes: Riders prepare for showdown with former teammates, coaches
There are going to be a lot of familiar faces wearing blue and white when the Toronto Argonauts visit Mosaic Stadium to play the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday.Linebacker Cam Judge, defensive end ...
Sep 15, 2021

Town of Nipawin re-introduces mask requirement for all town facilities
Effective Sept. 15 until at least Oct. 12, there will be required indoor masking at all town owned and operated facilities in Nipawin, for all employees and public entering these facilities.The decisi...
Sep 15, 2021

New Liberty Swing damaged by vandals
The City of North Battleford and the Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) are concerned after vandalism was reported at the new Liberty Swing. This wheelchair accessible swing, at t...
Sep 15, 2021

PANP ecologist says elk can be aggressive during rutting season, however it is rare
It's rutting season for elk in the Prince Albert National Park and staff are reminding the public when visiting the park this time of year to keep your space between you and the animal.Rutting season,...
Sep 15, 2021

Racism and other important topics discussed at First Nations University's elections panel
Cheryl Murphy is a student at the Prince Albert campus of the First Nations University of Canada, and shared her experiences of racism and other hardships during the school's federal election panel.Mu...
Sep 15, 2021

Ballantyne promoted to principal at Gordon Denny
Marlina Ballantyne is the new principal at Air Ronge's Gordon Denny Community School.Ballantyne has been an educator since completing a Bachelor of Education degree from the Northern Teacher Education...
Sep 15, 2021

U18 NorthWest Stars ready for pre-season opener Friday
The start of the pre-season sits just around the corner for the U18 AA NorthWest Stars.The team will open their pre-season schedule Friday in Saskatoon versus the Indigenous Sports Academy.Following a...
Sep 15, 2021

Prince Albert police welcomes new Deputy Chief
The Prince Albert Police Service has named a new deputy chief following an extensive national search.Deputy Chief Farica Prince joins the Prince Albert Police Service from the Blood Tribe Police Servi...
Sep 15, 2021