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City of Humboldt unveils new brand
The new brand for the city of Humboldt is "Heart of it All."The slogan is meant to identify strengths within the community including core industries, recreational amenities, culture, community, and ce...
Oct 19, 2020

RCMP search for escaped Besnard Lake inmate
Pinehouse Lake RCMP is asking for help to locate an escaped prisoner from Besnard Lake Correctional Facility.Travis Tyler Smith, 29, left the facility at 2:10 p.m. Friday.It's not clear which directio...
Oct 19, 2020

Economic development, community safety among priorities for Fiske in mayor race
Tracy Fiske, who has been a resident of La Ronge for nearly 28 years, wants residents to know she will be transparent and consistent if elected mayor Nov. 9. "I don't want to make promises, but I'd li...
Oct 19, 2020

Rain could present big challenge in Mighty Heart's quest to capture Triple Crown
TORONTO - She's a Hall of Fame trainer, but Josie Carroll will also be an amateur meteorologist this week. On Saturday, the Carroll-trained Mighty Heart will run in the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes at Wo...
Oct 19, 2020

CPL champion Forge FC off to El Salvador for CONCACAF League preliminary-round match
A month after winning the Island Games in Charlottetown, Forge FC is back on the move. The Canadian Premier League champions from Hamilton leave early Tuesday for El Salvador and a CONCACAF League pre...
Oct 19, 2020

66 new cases of COVID-19, more connected to Gospel Worship event in P.A.
There are 66 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 more recoveries in Saskatchewan. The active count is at just under 400.According to a media release, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reporting 86 f...
Oct 19, 2020

Commons gives approval in principle to judges' sexual assault training bill
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has unanimously approved in principle - for the third time - a bill that would require judges to commit to take training in sexual assault law. Bill C-3 will now be scrut...
Oct 19, 2020

Nick Nurse continues push for Americans living abroad to vote in U.S. election
TORONTO - Website traffic for voter registration by Americans living abroad is triple what it was for the 2016 U.S. presidential election, according to Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse. Nurse and...
Oct 19, 2020

Break-and-enter complaints spike in September
September was a frustrating month for home and business owners in Prince Albert, based on the latest statistics from the city's police service.There was a big spike in area of break and enters, specif...
Oct 19, 2020

Trump says Sudan to be removed from terrorism list
CAIRO - President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to pay $335 million to American terror victims...
Oct 19, 2020