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RCMP arrest wanted man in Red Pheasant First Nation
A man from Saskatoon who was unlawfully at large was arrested at a home in Red Pheasant First Nation.Last Thursday, the RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST), discovered that the wanted...
Jan 23, 2023

Christmas Castle donations welcomed
A Christmas charity in Melfort has donated over $10,000 to several local charities."It definitely will be well spent - it's wonderful," said Peggy George, who is chair of the North Central Health Care...
Jan 23, 2023

Veteran CFL linebacker Muamba still pondering his football future
TORONTO - It's a conversation Henoc Muamba knows is coming. The veteran linebacker's life has been quite hectic since the Toronto Argonauts' 24-23 Grey Cup upset of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Nov. 2...
Jan 23, 2023

LLRIB releases letter about no tolerance for crime and drugs in on-reserve housing
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is reminding those who live on reserve of its no compromise, non-negotiable stance against drugs or any other illegal activities. "The membership is reminded that ...
Jan 23, 2023

Local pair have sights set on major, national skating competitions
A young skating pair is getting ready for two of the biggest events of their career so far.Julia Shindle, 11, from the Shellbrook Skating Club and Stefan Lotz, 16, from the Prince Albert Skating Club,...
Jan 23, 2023

Ottawa police preparing for possible weekend protests on 'Freedom Convoy' anniversary
Ottawa police Chief Eric Stubbs says resources, tow trucks and staffing plans are in place as the city prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the "Freedom Convoy." On Jan. 28 and 29...
Jan 23, 2023

Police: 2 students dead, teacher hurt in Des Moines shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say two students were killed Monday and a teacher was injured in a shooting at a Des Moines school on the edge of the city's downtown. The shooting was at an educational...
Jan 23, 2023

Johnny Gaudreau comes back to Calgary's Saddledome as a Blue Jacket
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau returned to the NHL city that accelerated him to league stardom for the first time since he left. A Calgary Flame his first eight seasons of professional hockey out of Boston...
Jan 23, 2023

Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with nine international free agents on Monday. Eight of the players are from Venezuela and one is from Brazil. Right-handed pitchers Samuel Acuna, Samue...
Jan 23, 2023

CF Montreal begin week three of training camp as trade rumours swirl
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's roster remains in a state of flux to start the third week of training camp thanks to a tumultuous off-season. While Major League Soccer clubs usually try to sort their busines...
Jan 23, 2023