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Montreal Canadiens owner says team let down fans with controversial draft pick
MONTREAL - The owner of the Montreal Canadiens says he understands the team disappointed fans by drafting a player who was convicted of taking and distributing an explicit photo without consent while ...
Jul 28, 2021

Wadena man facing drug related charges following vehicle stop on Highway 16
An investigation by the Saskatoon RCMP Crime Reduction Team (CRT) led to the seizure of methamphetamine, heroin, and a handgun recently.On July 22, the CRT stopped a vehicle on Highway 16 after their ...
Jul 28, 2021

Raptors keeping options open heading in to NBA draft
The Toronto Raptors' general manager says the team is keeping all options open ahead of Thursday's NBA draft. Bobby Webster says the team has narrowed its list of potential players to pick, but it cou...
Jul 28, 2021

U.K. excludes Canadian travellers from new exception to quarantine measures
Fully vaccinated Canadian travellers have been left out of plans to ease quarantine restrictions for entry in the United Kingdom. The U.K. announced today that fully vaccinated travellers in the U.S. ...
Jul 28, 2021

Save-On-Foods Car Show
Save-On-Foods in Prince Albert is hosting a car show on Thursday, August 5 in their west parking lot.All proceeds will be donated in support of MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving.Please see the post...
Jul 28, 2021

Wisconsin officer charged in 2016 slaying of Black man
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin judge charged a police officer Wednesday in the 2016 slaying of a Black man who was sitting in a parked car, taking the rare step of overruling prosecutors years after...
Jul 28, 2021

Selander leading Senior Men’s golf championships in Warman, Ring in top 10
Just two months after sharing the Senior Men's Lobstick title together along with Roger Gilhespy, Prince Albert's Cliff Selander and Martin Ring are back in the hunt at the Senior Men's/Mid-Masters pr...
Jul 28, 2021

Flames acquire defenceman Nikita Zadorov from Blackhawks for third-round pick
The Calgary Flames have kicked off the NHL's free agency period with a trade, picking up defenceman Nikita Zadorov from the Chicago Blackhawks. Chicago will get a third-round pick in the 2022 entry dr...
Jul 28, 2021

Green party bleeding cash amid legal battles with Annamie Paul
OTTAWA - The Green party is poised to shell out hundreds of thousands of dollars on legal battles with leader Annamie Paul, worsening an already rough financial situation as a federal election nears. ...
Jul 28, 2021

NY to require state employees to get vaccines, or get tested
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York will require all state employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus by Labor Day or undergo weekly tests for COVID-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. "It's smart...
Jul 28, 2021