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The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 3:12 p.m. on June 1, 2020: There are 91,705 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 51,354 confirmed (includ...

May was an average month for calls for service at the La Ronge Regional Fire Department, but Acting-Chief Keaton Cloud expects this summer to be busier. He believes this to be the case based on the Sa...

The housing market has picked up in Melfort.There was a slight increase in home sales in the city last month.Eight homes were sold last month by all realtors in Melfort last month, compared to six hou...

Crews from the City of Prince Albert are dealing with damage caused by high winds.City Parks Manager Tim Yeaman said workers were called out to deal with wind damage to trees. "We had a couple of tree...

There still no tentative date for the Lac La Ronge Food Bank to reopen, but the organization certainly hasn't been forgotten.The non-profit closed back in mid-March when the provincial government rele...

OTTAWA - Military investigators are pointing to video footage as the reason they suspect a bird strike was been responsible for last month's deadly Snowbird plane crash in British Columbia. ...

RCMP have declared a man dead following a rollover on Highway 3.At 1 a.m. this morning, RCMP units from Maidstone, Onion Lake and Turtleford, along with Lloydminster Search and Rescue, responded to th...

It has been nearly two-and-a-half months since the hockey season was drawn to an abrupt halt, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since that time, hockey fans in the Battlefords, like so many around the pro...

EDMONTON - Alberta has introduced a bill to create its own parole board.Premier Jason Kenney says it's time Alberta took more control over the process, and says the goal will be to staff the board wit...

A water line that has caused the City of Melfort a number of problems in recent years is being replaced.The 700 block of Main Street is being closed to traffic while crews install the new line.A city ...