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Foreign interference protocol worked well in 2021 election, report says
OTTAWA - A newly released independent report on the protocol designed to inform Canadians in the event of threats to the 2021 federal election concludes it worked well overall. Former civil servant Mo...
Feb 28, 2023

All eyes on 2024 as 59th P.A. Winter Festival wraps up
It was another great show of support and fun at the 59th Annual Prince Albert Winter Festival earlier this month. Despite bone-chilling weather, the events went off without a hitch and as President Be...
Feb 28, 2023

Three people charged with conspiring to commit murder
Two men from Saskatoon and a woman from Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation are facing a number of charges in connection to a serious incident in Prince Albert.Nigal Hunter-Best, Derrick Laliberte and S...
Feb 28, 2023

Leafs trade Rasmus Sandin to Capitals for Erik Gustafsson, 2023 first-round pick
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs traded Rasmus Sandin to the Washington Capitals for fellow defenceman Erik Gustafsson and a 2023 first-round draft pick on Tuesday. The 29th overall selection in 2018...
Feb 28, 2023

Mother of Black Quebec man shot and killed by police sues city, cops
MONTREAL - The mother of a Black man from Repentigny, Que. who was killed by police in 2021 has filed a lawsuit against the city and its police force. Wilerne Bernard, a lawyer who represents the moth...
Feb 28, 2023

DOJ sues La. company over cancer risk to minority community
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal officials sued a Louisiana chemical maker on Tuesday, alleging that it presented an unacceptable cancer risk to the nearby majority-Black community and demanding cuts in toxi...
Feb 28, 2023

Stars standout, Bell joins exclusive club with 50-goal season
It has been a season for the ages for Battlefords North Stars forward Kian Bell, who scored his 50th goal of the season over the weekend, to join rarified air within the team history books.Just the si...
Feb 28, 2023

Parliamentary committee asks to see Canada Soccer deal with Canadian Soccer Business
Canada Soccer has been asked to deliver a copy of its controversial agreement with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage by Friday. The parliamentary committee ...
Feb 28, 2023

No decision yet on TikTok use for Sask. government employees
The Government of Saskatchewan says it has not yet made a decision on the use of TikTok on government mobile devices.In an emailed statement, the province said it is "aware of the decision by the fede...
Feb 28, 2023

Patrick Brown hosts $1,700 per ticket fundraiser for leadership debt without party
OTTAWA - Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown is working to pay off debt from his federal Conservative leadership bid, but without the help of the party or the ability to issue tax receipts to donors. The Con...
Feb 28, 2023