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Montreal priest stabbed one week ago returns to church, presides over mass
MONTREAL - The Montreal priest who was stabbed during morning mass resumed his duties one week after the attack. Rev. Claude Grou returned to Montreal's St. Joseph's Oratory today to warm applause&nbs...
Mar 29, 2019

In travel advisory, Canadians warned of 'acts of violence' linked to Brexit
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada has issued a travel advisory for Canadians in Britain, warning them of possible violence in the wake of today's latest twist in the country's Brexit drama. The departmen...
Mar 29, 2019
Thursday's Scoreboard
Thursday's GamesMidget AABattlefords 4, Swift Current 1BATT leads Provincial Final 1-0 NHLFlorida 5 Ottawa 2N.Y. Islanders 5 Winnipeg 4Dallas 3 Edmonton 2 (SO)Vancouver 3 Los Angeles 2 (SO)Columbus 6 ...
Mar 29, 2019

Prince Albert Pride Upcoming Events
Prince Albert Pride is hosting a Steak Night and Drag Race Escape Fundraiser at the Rock and Iron - Golf and Curling Club 2 - 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30th. * $25.00 per ticket for Steak meal only...
Mar 29, 2019

Two charged following firearms offences
Two men were arrested for carrying concealed firearms in the city Thursday afternoon.Battlefords RCMP received a call shortly after 12:30 p.m. indicating there were a group of males walking on the 140...
Mar 29, 2019 Two were arrested after a call in the Battlefords (file photo/BattlefordsNOW staff)

Easter Tea and Bake Sale
St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Church is hosting an Easter Tea and Bake Sale on Saturday, April 13 from 1 - 3:00 p.m. Admission is $3.00.See the poster for details.
Mar 29, 2019

Canada's Auger-Aliassime makes Miami Open semifinal with upset of Borna Coric
MIAMI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime made history at the Miami Open on Wednesday night. The Montreal teenager became the youngest semifinalist in the 34-year history of the event with a 7-6 (3), 6-2...
Mar 29, 2019

A capsule look at teams competing at the 2019 world men's curling championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Canada is the host team at the 2019 world men's curling championship beginning Saturday at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge, Alta. Here's a look at the 13 te...
Mar 29, 2019

Canada's Kevin Koe on home ice for world men's curling championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Much has changed since Ben Hebert made his world men's curling championship debut over a decade ago. At that time, the national playdowns were more challenging than the world ...
Mar 29, 2019

New Privy Council clerk to take over from Wernick on April 19
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says Ian Shugart will replace Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick as the federal government's top bureaucrat on April 19. Wernick announced earlier this...
Mar 29, 2019