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Airport Strategic Master Plan approved by city council
The City of Prince Albert has a better idea of the long term outlook at Glass Field now that the Airport Strategic Master Plan has been released. The plan suggests over $40 million worth of upgrades a...
Jul 20, 2021
La Ronge business broken into three times in July
A local business owner recently burglarized in La Ronge has concerns about the town's image as he prepares to add stronger barriers to his windows and doors.On three separate occasions in July, The So...
Jul 20, 2021
Laboucane wins Aggregate as CPCA wraps first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championships
As the North American Chuckwagon Championships (NACC) wrapped up Monday in Lloydminster, there was a familiar face at the top of the podium, to chucks' fans in the region.St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane...
Jul 20, 2021
Blugh leaves B.C. Lions coaching post to attend to 'personal and health matters'
VANCOUVER - Rick Campbell has a vacancy on his B.C. Lions coaching staff. The Lions announced Tuesday that defensive line coach Leroy Blugh is no longer with the CFL team. Blugh, 55, joined the Lions ...
Jul 20, 2021
Elizabeth May speaks out about 'rumours' swirling around Green party turmoil
OTTAWA - Former Green leader Elizabeth May is speaking out after months of near-silence on the internal strife engulfing the party she headed for 13 years. In a statement to media Tuesday afternoon, M...
Jul 20, 2021
B.C. provides funding to First Nation communities for residential school searches
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government says it will provide immediate funding to 21 First Nation communities to help with searches for human remains at former residential schools or hospitals. Murray Rankin,...
Jul 20, 2021
Two North Battleford firefighters honoured for long service, dedication to public safety
It was a proud evening for two firefighters with the North Battleford Fire Department during Monday's city council meeting. Mayor David Gillan presented Firefighters Rob Beatch and Brian Marchewka wit...
Jul 20, 2021
Two arrested, charged following drug seizure in Buffalo Narrows
Buffalo Narrows RCMP have arrested and charged two individuals with multiple offences, including drug trafficking and weapons charges.Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Cubby Street in...
Jul 20, 2021
Ontario Hockey League will require players, staff to have COVID-19 vaccinations
Players, staff and billet families with the Ontario Hockey League will all be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for the upcoming season. The league released its vaccination policy Tuesday for...
Jul 20, 2021
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran Canadian kicker Tyler Crapigna to CFL deal
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Canadian kicker Tyler Crapigna on Tuesday. Crapigna, of Ottawa, was recently released by the Montreal Alouettes. The former McMaster Marauder has made 98-of...
Jul 20, 2021