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Auditor general calls for immediate action to protect children and youth in Nunavut
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Canada's auditor general says early findings in a review of child and family services in Nunavut were so alarming that her office immediately raised concerns with the territorial go...
May 30, 2023

Quebec legislature committee calls for governance changes at QMJHL in hazing report
QUEBEC - A Quebec legislature committee is calling for governance changes at the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League as part of a report on hazing in the sport. The committee is calling for the league t...
May 30, 2023

'I'll be more ready:' Canadian decathlete LePage aims to build on Hypo Meeting win
Pierce LePage feels there's another step he could take with the world athletics championships approaching in August. The Whitby, Ont., native edged fellow Canadian and Olympic champion Damian Warner t...
May 30, 2023

Melfort girl to compete at Archery World Tournament in South Africa
A local high school student has been selected to represent her country on a completely different continent.Lizzie Janzen is a Grade 12 student at Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate and is set t...
May 30, 2023

None injured in North Battleford house fire
Residents of a home on the 700 Block of 99th Street escaped unharmed from a house fire this morning in North Battleford.The North Battleford Fire Department was dispatched to the blaze at 742 99th Str...
May 30, 2023

Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass apologies for sharing homophobic social media post
TORONTO - Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass says he's sorry for sharing a homophobic social media post. Bass spoke ahead of Toronto's game against the Milwaukee Brewers tonight. The 35-year-old Bass sha...
May 30, 2023

P.A. track athlete ties national record held by Andre DeGrasse
A Prince Albert athlete can now say he is as fast as Canada's fastest man.Storm Zablocki recently took part in the Bob Vigars Classic in London, Ont. While he didn't win the 100-metre dash final, he d...
May 30, 2023

Join BGC Battlefords on June 2nd for BGC Club Day!
Our national awareness day celebrates the life-changing impact of BGC Clubs in communities across Canada.On Friday, June 2nd, BGC Battlefords celebrates BGC Club Day - a national awareness day celebra...
May 30, 2023

After 5 Club Next Program
The Prince Albert Christian Women's After 5 club is hosting their Dinner and Program at the Coronet Hotel June 19.See the poster for details.
May 30, 2023

John Hannaford named new clerk of the Privy Council, as Janice Charette retires
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed a new head of the federal public service. John Hannaford, who is currently the deputy minister of natural resources, will become clerk of the Privy...
May 30, 2023