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Project Norse results in guilty pleas
Guilty pleas have been entered by three more people charged in connection to a massive drug bust, involving nearly 600 grams of cocaine and over 11,000 grams of cannabis.Alexander Fietz, 29, Destiny G...
Jan 14, 2021

Canadian swimmer Brent Hayden hopes his swim comeback is for Tokyo
Brent Hayden will take that "seniors discount" at the pool in order to swim fast. Almost nine years after winning an Olympic bronze medal in the men's 100-metre freestyle, the 37-year-old from Mission...
Jan 14, 2021

Riot? Insurrection? Words matter in describing Capitol siege
NEW YORK - At first, viewed from a distance, it was a rally or protest. Then it became an assault, a riot, an insurrection, domestic terrorism or even a coup attempt. The language used by the American...
Jan 14, 2021

Over 150 collectible tractors from local farmer going to auction
Over 150 collectible tractors, and other various farm equipment from as early as the 1920s is going to auction on Jan. 30.The late John Potter and his wife Rita, who owned a farm outside of P.A., accu...
Jan 14, 2021

Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif still planning to resume football career with Chiefs
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif misses football. The Super Bowl-winning offensive lineman has no regrets about opting out of the 2020 NFL campaign to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. But the six-foot-five 32...
Jan 14, 2021

'They're going to be a force': Maple Leafs' Keefe sees brighter days for Senators
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe doesn't expect the Ottawa Senators to be doormats much longer. And after seeing many of their prospects up close in the minors the last few years, not to mention some key off-s...
Jan 14, 2021

Mandatory remote learning to continue in Pinehouse Lake until Feb. 1
Students in Pinehouse Lake won't be returning to class until at least Feb. 1. The announcement was made in a letter released this week by the Northern Lights School Division, which states Minahik Wask...
Jan 14, 2021

Inoculations deemed a success as active tri-community cases reaches 100
More than 300 tri-communities residents received the Moderna coronavirus vaccine after inoculations began Jan. 8. That's according to data released Wednesday in the latest virus update for Air Ronge, ...
Jan 14, 2021

Conservative MP's react to cabinet appointments
The reshuffling for Prime Minster Justin Trudeau's Federal Cabinet has prompted mix reaction from conservative members of Parliament.One of the notable appointments was that of former Natural Resource...
Jan 14, 2021

Additional resources sent to Meadow Lake RCMP, officers in isolation after COVID-19 exposure
Four members of the RCMP are in isolation as they have been deemed close contacts to people who have tested positive for COVID-19. The detachment's Sgt. Ryan How stated while the officers are in isola...
Jan 14, 2021