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City of Ottawa recovers stolen $558,000 after fraud scheme involving Salvation Army
OTTAWA - The City of Ottawa's treasurer says the municipality has recovered more than half a million dollars it lost in a fraud scheme carried out against the local Salvation Army homeless shelter. An...
May 09, 2022

Provincial parks getting ready for busy spring
Just over a week away from provincial parks opening up across Saskatchewan, local staff are working hard on the finishing touches for patrons.After a surge in campers during the pandemic, seasonal sit...
May 09, 2022

En Fuego and Bananas score medals at provincials
The U16 to U18 Sask. Volleyball provincials were held in Saskatoon over the weekend and Prince Albert teams were able to collect some hardware.The U17 En Fuego squad finished first, narrowly defeating...
May 09, 2022

Senators contingent headlines Canada roster for world championship
CALGARY - The Ottawa Senators will be well-represented when Canada competes at the upcoming 2022 World Hockey Championship. Senators forward Drake Batherson and defencemen Thomas Chabot and Nick Holde...
May 09, 2022

FSIN wants Pope Francis to visit Muskowekwan Indian Residential School
Two weeks after requesting Pope Francis visit any one of the former residential school sites in Saskatchewan during his Canadian tour this July, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) n...
May 09, 2022

Weather, eased COVID-19 restrictions fuel spike in irregular Canada-U.S. migration
WASHINGTON - Warmer weather and fading fears about COVID-19 have immigration experts warning of more irregular migration at the Canada-U.S. border. Even during the cold winter months, police have so f...
May 09, 2022

Event featuring Theo Fleury called The Power of Me Too coming to P.A.
Prince Albert will be welcoming Olympic gold medalist and Stanley Cup champion Theoren Fleury to our community this weekend.The May 14 event called "The Power of Me Too" will be happening on the north...
May 09, 2022

Remote Quebec homes getting high-speed internet access with Elon Musk's Starlink
MONTREAL - Quebec says it will use the services of Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk to connect thousands of remote homes in the province to high-speed internet by the end of September. The provincial g...
May 09, 2022

Leafs captain John Tavares struggling offensively with Lightning series tied 2-2
TAMPA, Fla. - Lightning captain Steven Stamkos finally broke through for his team. The Maple Leafs are still waiting for their leader to do the same. John Tavares has yet to register a point at 5-on-5...
May 09, 2022

World No. 4 Cameron Smith enters RBC Canadian Open field
TORONTO - World No. 4 Cameron Smith is the latest player to be named to the RBC Canadian Open field. Smith joins defending champion and world No. 7 Rory McIlroy, world No. 1 and reigning Masters champ...
May 09, 2022