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Council candidate Ironstand looking to advocate for youth, workers
As the North Battleford municipal election fills with candidates, a common thread between most is the desire to bring a new voice to city hall. For Bill Ironstand it's his primary focus in his bid for...
Oct 07, 2020

Saskatchewan premier discloses 1994 impaired driving charge he says was dropped
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says he was charged with impaired driving and leaving the scene of an accident in 1994, but the charges were dropped. Moe, making the disclosure during a campaign s...
Oct 07, 2020

Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur resumes treatment as lung cancer returns
Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur is facing a recurrence of lung cancer, the hospital treating him announced Wednesday. Lafleur was informed of the diagnosis during an appointment with his me...
Oct 07, 2020

Police investigating the death of a man after report of gunshots
The Prince Albert Police Service are investigating the death of a 28-year-old man that occurred on Tuesday night.According to a media release, around 11 p.m. that evening police were dispatched to the...
Oct 07, 2020

Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur resumes treatment as lung cancer returns
Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur is facing a recurrence of lung cancer, the hospital treating him announced Wednesday. Lafleur was informed of the diagnosis during an appointment with his me...
Oct 07, 2020

Halifax police cleared of wrongdoing in high-profile case of alleged racial profiling
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's police watchdog has cleared two officers of wrongdoing following their violent arrest of a Black woman who later alleged she was a victim of racial profiling. The Serious Incid...
Oct 07, 2020
Missing girl found
UPDATE: Kiara Arcand has been located.-The Prince Albert Police Service is asking for public assistance in finding missing 13-year-old Kiara Arcand.According to a media release, Arcand is 5-3 tall, 11...
Oct 07, 2020

Canadian defence minister calls out China for 'hostage diplomacy'
OTTAWA - Canada's defence minister is calling out China over what he describes as its "hostage diplomacy" and says the NATO military alliance needs to keep tabs on the increasingly assertive Asian gia...
Oct 07, 2020

QMJHL's Blainville-Boisbriand Armada has 18 positive COVID-19 tests
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Eighteen members of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's Blainville-Boisbriand Armada have tested positive for COVID-19.Players and staff have been placed in isolation for 14 days...
Oct 07, 2020

Ottawa Senators acquire goalie Matt Murray from the Pittsburgh Penguins
Pierre Dorion had already received calls about the 33rd pick in the NHL draft moments after the first round ended Tuesday night. The Ottawa Senators general manager didn't end up parting with that sel...
Oct 07, 2020