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Students at VP Kamala Harris's Montreal alma mater say her rise serves as inspiration
MONTREAL - Students at Montreal's Westmount High School spent Wednesday morning watching a former graduate ascend to one of the highest political offices in the world, with Kamala Harris's new post as...
Jan 20, 2021

Hannin Creek Centre recognized by United Nations
The Hannin Creek Education and Applied Research Centre on the shores of Candle Lake has been recognized with an award from the United Nations. The centre earned a Global Acknowledged Flagship Project ...
Jan 20, 2021

RCMP investigating homicide in RM of North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP are investigating a homicide in the RM of North Battleford, which led to Wednesday morning's highway closure on Highway 378.Tuesday evening, around 10:30 p.m., RCMP officers joined fi...
Jan 20, 2021

Trump's pardon largesse a boon for well-connected fraudsters
WASHINGTON - A former congressman who pocketed millions of dollars in bribes from defence contractors. A Republican fundraiser who paid handsome sums to illicitly lobby a presidential administration. ...
Jan 20, 2021

Riders extend Jordan Williams-Lambert’s contract through 2021
The Saskatchewan Roughriders now have their talented trio of receivers from 2018 locked up for 2021.The CFL team announced Wednesday it had signed slotback Jordan Williams-Lambert to a one-year contra...
Jan 20, 2021

Province records 234 new COVID-19 cases, 2,658 vaccinations
Yesterday, the province administered 2,658 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 27,233.In the northern zones, there were 460 doses administered in the North Central, 348 in the...
Jan 20, 2021

Jonathan Osorio upbeat about what lies ahead for Canadian men's soccer team
Much has changed since Toronto FC midfielder Jonathan Osorio first attended a Canadian national team camp in March 2013. All for the good. The 28-year-old Osorio, who has won 34 caps for Canada, paint...
Jan 20, 2021

Iowa offensive lineman Alaric Jackson remains top-ranked prospect for 2021 CFL draft
They haven't played football since 2019, but Calgary offensive lineman Logan Bandy and Saskatchewan defensive back Nelson Lokombo are still garnering attention. Bandy, a six-foot-five, 285-pound Calga...
Jan 20, 2021

Football great Brian Urlacher's brother pardoned by Trump
CHICAGO - The brother of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher has been pardoned of federal charges that he recruited for a multimillion-dollar illegal offshore gambling ring, Casey Url...
Jan 20, 2021

Local signature coffee blend to help fund young adult transitional home
The people behind the construction of a semi-independent, transition complex for young adults in Prince Albert, have come up with a stimulating way to fundraise for the build, as well as help cover th...
Jan 20, 2021