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Raiders' first round pick Moroz to make WHL debut against Tri-City
Injuries, suspensions, or other absences from the lineup often create opportunities for young players in the WHL. With the Prince Albert Raiders still down several bodies to suspension and internation...
Oct 31, 2022

Employer confirms tentative contract with B.C.'s 49,000 public school teachers
VANCOUVER - A tentative contract agreement has been reached involving British Columbia's 49,000 public school teachers. The BC Public School Employers Association, which negotiates on behalf of the pr...
Oct 31, 2022

Texts show feds planning communications strategy before 'Freedom Convoy' arrival
Newly released text messages show how the federal government was planning its communications strategy before the arrival of "Freedom Convoy" protesters in Ottawa back in late January. Messages between...
Oct 31, 2022

Alcohol freezies handed out by mistake during Halloween event
The Resort Village of Candle Lake had to issue a warning Saturday evening after a small number of freezies containing alcohol were handed out at a community children's party earlier in the day. "Pleas...
Oct 31, 2022

What is the Emergencies Act, and what special powers did Ottawa invoke last winter?
OTTAWA - A massive public inquiry is underway to determine whether the federal government was justified in its invocation of the Emergencies Act last winter during the "Freedom Convoy" protests. The P...
Oct 31, 2022

New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID, Lyme disease
MONTREAL - A new clinic is opening today in Montreal that will treat patients who have either long COVID or Lyme disease. It is one of the 15 specialized facilities announced by the Quebec government ...
Oct 31, 2022

Meadow Lake seniors' lodge receives donation
A small cookie with a happy face on it has produced big results for a charity in Meadow Lake. Last week, The Tim Hortons in Meadow Lake donated $3,375.00 to Northwest Community Lodge Association (NCLA...
Oct 31, 2022

Ex-Raider Guhle dishes on first goal, tough matchups in NHL
It's a dream just about every young Canadian has at some point: scoring your first NHL goal. On Thursday, October 27, former Prince Albert Raider Kaiden Guhle turned that dream into reality, and he di...
Oct 31, 2022

St. Mary wins bronze at provincials
The 5A boys provincial soccer championships were held in Yorkton over the weekend, and the St. Mary Seniors boys returned home with a bronze medal.After posting an 8-1 over Regina O'Neill in their ope...
Oct 31, 2022

Police recover body of Quebec infant missing in river since car crash Friday
MONTREAL - Police in the Montreal suburb of Laval say they found the body today of a one-month-old infant missing in a river since Friday evening. The baby boy had disappeared when a vehicle with his ...
Oct 31, 2022