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Two men wanted in WLFN shooting
An early morning Sunday shooting has left one man in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a fight on Waterhen Lake First Nation. According to police, the altercation took place be...
Jun 23, 2025

PWHL Vancouver names Brian Idalski first head coach of expansion team
VANCOUVER - The Professional Women's Hockey League's new team in Vancouver has named Brian Idalski its first head coach. Idalski joins the expansion side following three seasons at St. Cloud State Uni...
Jun 23, 2025

Newly launched Access to Information review is flawed, transparency advocates say
OTTAWA - A newly launched federal review of the Access to Information system is being greeted with deep skepticism by transparency advocates. The Treasury Board Secretariat announced the government re...
Jun 23, 2025

Canada's Diallo picks up another win on grass as Wimbledon draws near
Montreal's Gabriel Diallo picked up another win on grass as Canada's tennis players continued to prepare for Wimbledon. The 23-year-old Diallo advanced to the second round of the Mallorca Championship...
Jun 23, 2025

Third day of searching for four missing in Quebec medical helicopter crash
MONTREAL - Police are spending a third day searching for four people who went missing after a medical transport helicopter crashed on Quebec's North Shore. The Airmedic helicopter crashed into a lake ...
Jun 23, 2025

Canada's next national census set for May 2026
OTTAWA - The next Canadian census will be held in May 2026. The federal cabinet has issued an order fixing the date for the census and the questions it will ask. The last census was held in 2021 and w...
Jun 23, 2025

Vehicle fire quickly doused in RM of Kinistino
The Kinistino Fire Department (KFD) responded to a vehicle fire over the weekend. The department was paged out to the fire in the RM of Kinistino just after 8:30 Sunday night. The SUV was fully engulf...
Jun 23, 2025

Convicted killer, 62, escapes from Archambault Institution in Quebec
MONTREAL - Correctional Service Canada says a convicted killer has escaped from a prison in Quebec's Laurentians region. Staff discovered Richard Plourde was missing from his minimum security unit at ...
Jun 23, 2025

Prince Albert Downtown Street Fair in July
Join us for our rescheduled date of Street Fair on Saturday, July 19th from 10am - 6pm. The Gateway Mall Train, The Backyard Inflatables, Boo's Bubbly Family Fun inflatables & games, Talbot Acres ...
Jun 23, 2025

B.C. professor trapped in Iran says Canada has offered 'almost nothing' to help
A British Columbia professor who is trapped in Iran says he's been told by officials there's "almost nothing" the Canadian government can do to help him and his family. Simon Fraser University enginee...
Jun 23, 2025