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Parenteau prepares for return of live crowd experience
A special concert series announced for next month at Saskatchewan's TCU Place marks the first live concert in nearly five months in an auditorium or theatre setting, and a well known Prince Albert mus...
Jul 23, 2020
Province records another death, 42 new cases of COVID-19
A person in their 60s from the North region who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, marking the sixteenth death recorded from the virus in Saskatchewan. Today, the province is reporting 42 new case...
Jul 23, 2020
Raiders sign Belarussian prospect Shyla
The Prince Albert Raiders sign Belarussian import Uladzislau Shyla to a WHL Standard Player Agreement. Shyla was the Raiders' lone pick in the 2020 CHL Import Draft back in June, and was selected 45th...
Jul 23, 2020
Fifth anniversary of fire that reshaped downtown North Battleford
It was five years ago today that a fire erupted at the corner of 101 Street and 12th Avenue and reshaped downtown North Battleford.The fire was reported to have started at the Bargain Shop that was lo...
Jul 23, 2020
La Ronge RCMP looking for missing teen
La Ronge RCMP are searching for a missing teen. That's according to a news release, which states on July 21, it was reported to La Ronge RCMP that a 17-year-old male had left the Town of La Ronge and ...
Jul 23, 2020
Indigenous leaders call for systemic review of RCMP practices
OTTAWA - First Nations and Inuit leaders are urging Ottawa to launch an independent, civilian review of RCMP practices to start addressing the number of violent incidents between Mounties an...
Jul 23, 2020
North Stars' McCabe looking forward to fall following commitment to hometown Cougars
For blue liner, Dylan McCabe, this fall will mark his first in over four years he won't be suiting up for a Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) training camp. Instead, the rearguard will turn the...
Jul 23, 2020
WHO chief upbraids Pompeo over 'unacceptable' allegations
GENEVA - The director-general of the World Health Organization upbraided U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday for "untrue and unacceptable" allegations during the coronavirus pandemic after...
Jul 23, 2020
Jobless claims rise as cutoff of extra $600 benefit nears
WASHINGTON - Just days before the end of an enhanced unemployment benefit, the nation got another dose of bad economic news Thursday: The number of laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits last week ...
Jul 23, 2020
Watchdog to review conduct of federal agents in Portland, DC
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department inspector general said Thursday that it will conduct a review of the conduct of federal agents who responded to unrest in Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C., fol...
Jul 23, 2020