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A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform
TORONTO - BCE Inc. announced Wednesday that it is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to "significantly ada...
Jun 14, 2023

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez enters crowded GOP presidential race days after Trump's indictment
MIAMI (AP) - Miami Mayor Francis Suarez filed paperwork Wednesday to launch his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, jumping into the crowded race just a day after GOP front-runner Donald T...
Jun 14, 2023

Local trio to use home-course advantage this weekend in Nipawin
The NextGen Prairie Championships will be touching down in Nipawin this weekend (June 16-18) and the crowd already has three fan favourites.A trio of hometown boys will compete in the prestigious even...
Jun 14, 2023

Beauval RCMP request assistance in locating missing woman
Beauval RCMP have turned to the public for help in finding a missing woman.Josie Kenny, 42, was last seen on June 9 at around 9:30 p.m. in le--la-Crosse where police said they have been checking place...
Jun 14, 2023

Police: More complaints possible after ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor charged in Alberta
TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION - Police in Alberta say they anticipate more people will come forward after a former actor and self-described medicine man was charged with sexual exploitation and sexual assaul...
Jun 14, 2023

Meadow Lake's Coverchuk shines at 100th Anniversary Stampede
From his earliest days in rodeo on the back of a steer at 12-years-old, to his first bull ride at 15, the Meadow Lake Stampede has always held a special significance for local bull rider, Cody Coverch...
Jun 14, 2023

All-star Peters back with Toronto Argonauts after being released by Falcons
TORONTO - Jamal Peters has returned home. The all-star cornerback practised with the Toronto Argonauts on Wednesday, his first time with the CFL club since helping it capture the 2022 Grey Cup with a ...
Jun 14, 2023

Ottawa mayor Sutcliffe 'delighted' with Andlauer agreement to buy NHL's Senators
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he is "delighted" that Michael Andlauer's bidding group has reached a deal in principle to buy the NHL's Senators. The team announced Tuesday that Andlauer and his gro...
Jun 14, 2023

Wildfire smoke having severe effects on people’s physical and mental health
As wildfires continue to blaze in Saskatchewan, lung health is becoming a major concern.Dr. Simon Kapaj is a medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority who has been closely monitori...
Jun 14, 2023

Low pressure system pushes in severe storm watch, pushes out heat
A long bout of hot weather is finally passing in Prince Albert, and smoky skies are clearing up too, just in time for thunderstorms to arrive. Environment Canada has placed Prince Albert under a sever...
Jun 14, 2023