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More than 60 bear complaints in La Ronge area in recent months
Conservation officers in the La Ronge area have been busy dealing with bear complaints in recent months. According to information provided by the provincial government, officers have responded to 62 b...
Jul 29, 2025

Death investigation at Prince Albert railyard
The Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit (MCU) is investigating a death that occurred on Tuesday.At approximately 3:30 p.m., police responded to the 1500 block of fifth Avenue East for a rep...
Jul 29, 2025

Council rejects museum's request to relocate Peter Fidler monument
The City of Meadow Lake council has decided to keep the Peter Fidler monument in Elk's Park, turning down a request from the local museum to move it to a more visible spot in front of its building.Mea...
Jul 29, 2025

Ash falls on Lytton, B.C., as 'very scary' fire triggers evacuation alerts
Authorities say ash has fallen on the community of Lytton, B.C., as crews battle what the operations director for the BC Wildfire Service called a "very scary" blaze for the village that was almost co...
Jul 29, 2025

WATCH: Research team investigates potential size of Prince Albert area archaeological site
Just over a year since an archaeological dig unearthed a near 11,000 year old bison bone, proving the existence of a human occupation, a team of researchers and volunteers have returned to the site we...
Jul 29, 2025

Sask. athletes prepare to head across the country for 2025 Canada Summer Games
Athletes from across North Central Saskatchewan are honing their skills over the next couple of weeks as they gear up to head to the 2025 Canada Summer Games next month. This year's installment is in ...
Jul 29, 2025

'Canada will win' race to bring LNG to Asian markets, B.C. Premier David Eby says
KITAMAAT VILLAGE - British Columbia Premier David Eby says Canadian values will help the country "win this race" to deliver liquefied natural gas to Asian markets, even as U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Jul 29, 2025

Nanaimo's vote on motion to request injection site closure likely to be held in fall
The mayor of Nanaimo, B.C., says a deferred motion for the city to ask the local health authority to close an overdose prevention site near city hall will likely be settled in the fall. Leonard Krog s...
Jul 29, 2025

Blue Jays acquire reliever Seranthony Dominguez from Orioles
The Toronto Blue Jays have made their first move ahead of Thursday's trade deadline. Toronto has acquired right-handed relief pitcher Seranthony Dominguez and cash considerations from the Baltimore Or...
Jul 29, 2025

P.A.’s Kraus on the move after Victoria sends him to Brandon
Jayden Kraus will play a bit closer to home this upcoming Western Hockey League (WHL) season. The Prince Albert born goaltender was traded Tuesday afternoon, being dealt from the Victoria Royals to th...
Jul 29, 2025