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1 million march in France, unions call new pension protests
PARIS (AP) - French unions have called for new nationwide protests next week, which will coincide with King Charles III's planned visit to France. The announcement follows record turnout in Thursday's...
Mar 23, 2023

B.C. salmon farm closure decision was necessary, says DFO amid court challenges
VICTORIA - The federal government is standing by its decision not to renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia's Discovery Islands, despite recent court challenges. A st...
Mar 23, 2023

Authorities: 1 person fatally shot during rescue of migrants
HOUSTON (AP) - A hostage rescue in Houston in which one person was fatally shot on Thursday first began days ago when three migrants were kidnapped from a vehicle in a neighboring county, according to...
Mar 23, 2023

New P.A. francophone school looking at being built near Alfred Jenkins Field House
To say the francophone community in Prince Albert is excited about the community getting a new K-12 school would be an understatement. The province announced on Wednesday that funding will be included...
Mar 23, 2023

NTSB: Crews failed to de-ice road before massive Texas crash
DALLAS (AP) - The company responsible for maintaining a Texas interstate where 130 vehicles crashed in icy conditions two years ago, killing six, failed to address the deteriorating road conditions, f...
Mar 23, 2023

Ozar and the Pioneers go for two in a row in men’s college hockey
A Prince Albert hockey player is looking to make it two in a row as his University takes the ice in this year's Frozen Four in Tampa Bay.Owen Ozar and the University of Denver won the national tournam...
Mar 23, 2023

Two women charged after Prince Albert's largest cocaine bust, granted bail
Two women, charged in connection to what's been called the largest drug bust in the history of the Prince Albert Police Service, have been released on bail with consent from the Federal Crown Prosecut...
Mar 23, 2023

Former Raiders bench boss named General Manager for 2024 World Juniors
A familiar face to Prince Albert was included in Hockey Canada's recent announcement, in which they revealed their management team for the upcoming 2024 IIHF World Junior Championships. Peter Anholt w...
Mar 23, 2023

Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for Semenya
Track and field banned transgender athletes from international competition Thursday, while adopting new regulations that could keep Caster Semenya and other athletes with differences in sex developmen...
Mar 23, 2023

Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for Semenya
Track and field banned transgender athletes from international competition Thursday, while adopting new regulations that could keep Caster Semenya and other athletes with differences in sex developmen...
Mar 23, 2023