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BASAC starts "Peggy's Closet" to help survivors of sexual assault
Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) wants to reduce some of the trauma for survivors going through the process of reporting a sexual assault incident. Executive director Amber Stewart s...
Jan 13, 2023
Freezing rain, ice pellets in the forecast for multiple Sask. communities
You may want to avoid driving on the highways this upcoming weekend.According to Environment Canada, there's a chance of freezing rain and ice pellets early this Saturday for multiple communities. The...
Jan 13, 2023
Matheson says support growing for proposed Canadian women's soccer league
Diana Matheson's to-do list keeps growing. But so does support for her planned Canadian women's professional soccer league. Matheson and business partner Thomas Gilbert, the co-founders of Project 8 w...
Jan 13, 2023
RCMP investigating death in Pelican Narrows
A 34 year old man is dead in what police are calling a homicide early Wednesday in the northern community of Pelican Narrows.Police say the man is Dalton Linklater of Pelican Narrows. RCMP noted they ...
Jan 13, 2023
North Stars head to Weyburn in search of 16th straight
The Battlefords North Stars have a chance to make franchise history Friday night in Weyburn. The Stars will shoot for a new regular season club record of 16-straight victories, when they return to pla...
Jan 13, 2023
Quebec woman alleging sexual misconduct by prominent cardinal reveals identity
MONTREAL - A woman alleging sexual misconduct by a prominent Quebec cardinal has revealed her identity and says the process for reporting such abuse must be changed. Until today, Pamla Groleau had bee...
Jan 13, 2023
Accused in Alex Whitehead homicide given bail
The man accused of killing Alex Whitehead on New Year's Day of 2022 was given bail today in Prince Albert Provincial Court. Richard Budd started the day in custody but had his lawyer change his case f...
Jan 13, 2023
Schizas leads after women's short program at Canadian figure skating championship
OSHAWA, Ont. - Madeline Schizas is the leader after the women's singles short program at the Canadian figure skating championships. The 19-year-old from Oakville, Ont., scored 68.52 for her "Black Swa...
Jan 13, 2023
Elks renew 'The Manny Show,' re-sign veteran receiver Emmanuel Arcenaux
Veteran wide receiver Emmanuel Arceneaux has re-signed with the Edmonton Elks on a one-year contract. Arceneaux will return for his second season in Edmonton and eleventh in the CFL. The 35-year-old s...
Jan 13, 2023
Penalties for public servants who won't go back to office to be handled individually
OTTAWA - The federal government says repercussions for public servants who refuse to return to in-person work will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Starting Monday, all federal employees who are...
Jan 13, 2023