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Good gravy! It’s Poutine Week in P.A.
For the next week or so, you can enjoy a Canadian delicacy and support young people in Prince Albert.From now until March 20, seven of Prince Albert's most popular restaurants are dishing out special ...
Mar 12, 2022

Melfort Unit Comprehensive Collegiate Pink Game raises almost $18,000
Melfort Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC) held their annual 'Pink Game' and helped raise nearly $18,000. For the biggest game of the year, the Melfort Comets and the Tisdale Tornados came together,...
Mar 12, 2022

Gary Trent Jr. scores 42 points, Raptors hold off Suns
PHOENIX - The Toronto Raptors missed Fred VanVleet for five games with a knee injury. Now that the All-Star is back, Gary Trent Jr. and the rest of the Raptors feel anything is possible. Trent scored ...
Mar 12, 2022

Ohio officer cleared in shooting of teenager Ma'Khia Bryant
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Columbus police officer who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant last year has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing, Ohio prosecutors announced Friday. Bryant was ki...
Mar 12, 2022

Russia strikes near Ukraine's capital; mosque reported hit
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces pounding the port city of Mariupol shelled a mosque sheltering more than 80 people, including children, the Ukrainian government said Saturday as fighting also rage...
Mar 12, 2022

Plan for associate physicians in British Columbia is stalled by pandemic
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s remedy for bringing more foreign-trained doctors into the medical profession has been delayed, sidelining potential candidates and prolonging pressure on the province's health syste...
Mar 12, 2022

Much of Canada moves their clocks forward for daylight time on Sunday
VANCOUVER - Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour before going to bed Saturday night for daylight time. Yukon and most of Saskatchewan observe permanent daylight time and the premie...
Mar 12, 2022

Sturgeon Lake takes control of childbirth on-reserve for first time in 50 years
OTTAWA - When Kaleo Joseph Gary Rabbitskin burst into the world last month, his birth marked a turning point for his community. It was the first time in 50 years a baby was born in Sturgeon Lake First...
Mar 12, 2022

Wilkinson expects plan for supplying some oil to Europe ready by March 23
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says it will be another week or two before Canada will know with certainty how much extra oil it can produce and ship to help offset bans on the ...
Mar 12, 2022

Raiders drop overtime contest with Blades
The playoff mentality brought another strong effort from the Prince Albert Raiders against the Saskatoon Blades. Unfortunately, unlike in the last three games, they couldn't turn that effort into a wi...
Mar 12, 2022