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Border services seize guns, other weapons at North Portal crossing
The Canada Border Services Agency says its officers seized 18 undeclared guns at the North Portal border crossing this summer - many of which belonged to American citizens on their way to Alaska.In a ...
Sep 28, 2020
Doc Rivers out as Clippers' coach, after seven seasons
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Doc Rivers would easily be considered the best coach in Los Angeles Clippers history. Most wins. Most playoff appearances. Top winning percentage. And now he's out. Rivers ann...
Sep 28, 2020
Big River F.N. gets dental clinic
The opening of a new clinic signals a big boost for dental care at Big River First Nation.A full-time dentist, assistant and administrator are now part of a team that joins existing senior dental ther...
Sep 28, 2020
Second degree murder charges laid for the death of Stanley Mission man
A 45-year-old man from Stanley Mission is dead and another is facing second-degree murder charges after a standoff in the community. According to an RCMP media release, Stanley Mission RCMP received a...
Sep 28, 2020
Bumper season for chanterelles, wild rice decimated due to high water
It's been a bumper crop for chanterelle mushrooms and the season isn't over yet.Keewatin Community Development Association CEO Randy Johns, who operates Air Ronge's Boreal Heartland Herbal Products, b...
Sep 28, 2020
Hopes for final decision on new francophone school in P.A. following third party analysis
The French-Canadian Society of Prince Albert (SCFPA) is hoping the Ministry of Education will follow through with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in March 2019 with the Conseil des coles ...
Sep 28, 2020
Three of accused to stand trial for charges in death of Tiki Laverdiere
Three more of the accused are now scheduled to stand trial for charges related to the death of Tiki Laverdiere last year.To date, in total eight accused are facing charges and two individuals have bee...
Sep 28, 2020
19-year-old man shot at Prince Albert home, police investigating
For the second time in less than three days, the Prince Albert police service is investigating a shooting. A 19-year-old man was rushed to hospital early Sunday morning with a gunshot wound. He was fo...
Sep 28, 2020
Council ponders acceleration of library plan
A branch library is slated for phase three of Prince Albert's new multimillion-dollar aquatic and arena recreation centre, but the city is looking for funding to build it sooner. At a Sept. 21 city co...
Sep 28, 2020
One in hospital after single vehicle collision near Shellbrook
Parkland Ambulance is reporting an individual was injured following a single vehicle rollover on Highway 3 near Shellbrook this morning.According to a media release, at 11:12 a.m. paramedics responded...
Sep 28, 2020