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Town out-of-scope employees see salary increase
Town of Battleford council approved a wage increase for town out-of-scope employees at its meeting this week.The town authorized a 1.5 per cent increase for the town's out-of-scope employees' remunera...
Jan 26, 2023

NDP says Alberta premier's prosecutor review flawed, calls for outside investigation
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith's assurance of a thorough investigation into allegations of interference with Crown prosecutors is "an empty talking point" given new...
Jan 26, 2023

Forge FC signs star goalkeeper Triston Henry to new multi-year contract
Forge FC has signed Canadian goalkeeper Triston Henry to a new multi-year deal. The 29-year-old from Toronto led the Canadian Premier League with 11 shutouts last season and is the league's all-time l...
Jan 26, 2023

Police seek assistance in locating man with warrant
Saskatchewan RCMP have turned to the public in seeking help with locating a man who has a warrant out for his arrest.Police are searching for 45-year-old Willard Bear, who is wanted for being unlawful...
Jan 26, 2023

Maple Leafs captain John Tavares on the cusp of 1,000th NHL game
TORONTO - John Tavares was asked if there's more for him to give as he inched closer to a career milestone. "Absolutely," the Toronto Maple Leafs captain replied bluntly. "Absolutely." It's not hard t...
Jan 26, 2023

RCMP search for man who failed to appear in court for assault with a weapon charge
The Saskatchewan RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST) is asking for the public's assistance with locating 23-year-old Braden Ballantyne.According to an RCMP media release issued Thursd...
Jan 26, 2023

Province touts progress on health-care recruitment plan
Saskatchewan's government is making good progress on its efforts to recruit more health-care workers, according to the Ministry of Health.The provincial government's Health Human Resources Action Plan...
Jan 26, 2023

Broncos add new player for next season
The Humboldt Broncos organization has added a new forward for the 2023-24 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season.Ty McKay, a 2005-born centreman, has committed to the Hreen and Yellow and wil...
Jan 26, 2023

House post returning to First Nation after 138 years, and decades in Harvard storage
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A First Nations house post is being returned to its home in British Columbia after 138 years, including spending the last two decades in storage at Harvard University in Massachu...
Jan 26, 2023

Edmonton Elks sign American linebacker Nyles Morgan to two-year contract extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks signed American linebacker Nyles Morgan to a two-year contract extension Thursday. Morgan had 41 tackles in just six games last season. He also registered a special-teams ...
Jan 26, 2023