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P.A., Spiritwood, and Hudson Bay to receive upgraded from SaskPower
Some upgrades in north central and northeast Saskatchewan are among several projects SaskPower is undertaking, as it released its plan for the new fiscal year.According to SaskPower, the Crown utility...
May 11, 2023
Handful of local talent selected in WHL bantam draft
The northeast corner of the province was well represented at the 2023 WHL Draft.In total, five players were selected, all of whom were drafted from the Humboldt Broncos U15 AA team. Two of the players...
May 11, 2023
Suspect in stabbings of mother and child in Edmonton dies in hospital
EDMONTON - Police say the suspect in the stabbing deaths of a mother and child outside a school in Edmonton last week has died in hospital. The man was shot by police Saturday after a 35-year-old woma...
May 11, 2023
La Ronge council votes to create housing assessment, purchase flower planters
La Ronge council has approved up to $11,000 to create a Housing Business Plan by hiring Wallace Insights Inc.The decision was made at a regular council meeting on Tuesday. Administration advised counc...
May 11, 2023
P.A.'s Rose Garden Hospice holding last fundraiser for medical equipment
A fundraiser is being held to help Prince Albert's Rose Garden Hospice open in the very near future.On May 12th, the non-profit will be taking part in a 'radio day' in hopes of getting funding to help...
May 11, 2023
Parliamentary hearing on Canada Soccer turns testy with Crooks' veracity questioned
Newly elected Canada Soccer president Charmaine Crooks went before the Heritage Committee on Thursday, telling MPs she sees an "opportunity to reset" the beleaguered governing body. "I strongly believ...
May 11, 2023
NDP leaves spring sitting at legislature facing turmoil in public housing management
VICTORIA - The New Democrat government in British Columbia started the spring legislative session promising more affordable homes for vulnerable people, but it ends the sitting amid turmoil over its p...
May 11, 2023
Jets goalie Hellebuyck named Vezina Trophy finalist for third time
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is a finalist for the Vezina Trophy for the third time Hellebuyck, Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders and Linus Ullmark of the Boston Bruins w...
May 11, 2023
Reports: Ryan Reynolds' bid for NHL's Ottawa Senators will not proceed
OTTAWA - It appears Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is out as a prospective owner of the NHL's Ottawa Senators. Multiple media outlets reported Thursday that a bid for the team by real estate developers ...
May 11, 2023
Canada to sanction Moldova groups aiding Russia, send judges to boost integrity
OTTAWA - Canada has set the stage with Moldova to start sanctioning people and companies based in that Eastern European country who are helping Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Prime Minister Jus...
May 11, 2023