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Post-Floyd probe finds discrimination by Minneapolis police
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A state investigation launched after George Floyd's killing in the custody of four Minneapolis police officers has determined that the department engages in a pattern of race di...
Apr 27, 2022

McCulloch commits to NCAA Div. III team in Wisconsin
Another Melfort Mustang has finalized plans to play post-secondary hockey next season.Forward Seth McCulloch has committed to the Marian University Sabres based in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin in the Norther...
Apr 27, 2022

Putting and working smart key to Maude-Aimee Leblanc's ongoing success on LPGA Tour
Working smarter, not harder, especially on the green, has made all the difference for Canada's Maude-Aimee Leblanc. The product of Sherbrooke, Que., retired from professional golf in October 2019 but ...
Apr 27, 2022

2022 Big Game Draw Opens Online May 1
Saskatchewan's Big Game Draw opens on May 1. Hunters have until May 25 to submit their online applications.The Big Game Draw is used to allocate a limited number of hunting licences to Saskatchewan re...
Apr 27, 2022

Porcupine Plain Show and Shine
The Porcupine Plain Show and Shine will be Saturday, July 23 and will include cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles.See the poster for entry details.
Apr 27, 2022

Plea deal offered to Quebec woman accused of sending poison to Donald Trump
WASHINGTON - United States prosecutors say they've offered a plea deal to the Montreal-area woman accused of mailing poison to former president Donald Trump. The deal would include the three charges F...
Apr 27, 2022

P.A. Fire Department preparing firefighters on ice rescue training
The Prince Albert Fire Department held ice rescue training at the retention pond near Victoria Hospital Tuesday and will continue through the next few weeks.Crews practiced many maneuvers including te...
Apr 27, 2022

Indigenous artist remembered for trailblazing path in Canadian country music
Artists and fans of country music are mourning the loss of a significant Indigenous voice.Shane Yellowbird, 42, passed away unexpectedly Monday.Singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda entered the Canadian ...
Apr 27, 2022

Quebec Halloween murder suspect to testify at trial as defence begins case
QUEBEC - The man accused of murdering two people with a sword on Halloween 2020 in Quebec City's historic district will testify in his own defence. Carl Girouard, 26, is charged with two counts of fir...
Apr 27, 2022

Garth Brooks returning to Edmonton in June
Music's biggest show on earth is coming back to Canada this summer and it's within driving distance of northwest Saskatchewan.The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour returns to Alberta on June 25, with a 7:00 p...
Apr 27, 2022