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COVID-19 asylum limits at US-Mexico border to end May 23
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Centers for Disease Control announced Friday that it is ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The use of public health ...
Apr 01, 2022

Flight from police leads to rush hour collision
UPDATE: Police have reported the 19-year-old woman who was arrested Friday morning has been charged with one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle. The investigation is ongoing.--Prince Albert pol...
Apr 01, 2022

Future waves of COVID-19 likely as Canada undergoes "period of transition": Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer warned Friday the country is in a period of pandemic transition that might see further waves of COVID-19 cases this year. "We anticipate that progress wil...
Apr 01, 2022

Sharks' six swimmers pile up points at ManSask Championships
The Prince Albert Sharks crushed it at the ManSask Championships this past weekend in Winnipeg, with their six competitors teaming up to put up 228 combined points.Ali D. won a pair of silver medals f...
Apr 01, 2022

Industry looks to budget for help on supply chain problems, domestic production
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are being asked to muscle space in next week's budget to help Canada become more productive, and lay investments to lure new companies as part of a push to simplify pande...
Apr 01, 2022

Nicole Gladu, Quebec advocate of medical aid in dying, dies of natural causes
MONTREAL - Nicole Gladu, the Quebec woman who fought to expand the right to medical aid in dying, has died of natural causes. A death notice says Gladu, who suffered from an incurable degenerative dis...
Apr 01, 2022

On April Fools', Congress gets serious about clearing way for legal marijuana in U.S.
WASHINGTON - It may be April Fools' Day, but Democrats in Congress are nonetheless getting serious about legalizing marijuana in the United States. The House of Representatives began the day by debati...
Apr 01, 2022

Saskatchewan Beef Expo
SASKATCHEWAN BEEF EXPO 2022 will be April 2nd - April 3rd at the Prairieland Park Ag CenterSaskatoon Prairieland Park Corporation is pleased to present the 8th Annual Saskatchewan Beef Expo. The show ...
Apr 01, 2022

Blackhawks 7th Annual Comedy Night
Blackhawks 7th Annual Comedy Night featuring comedian Kathleen McGee Saturday, April 9 starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Birch Hills Civic Centre.Tickets are available from players, at Quayle's Pharmacy an...
Apr 01, 2022

Canadian Olympian Brent Hayden re-retires after solid performance at Tokyo Games
Canadian Olympic swimmer Brent Hayden has retired - again. Swimming Canada made the announcement this morning. Hayden won bronze in the men's 100-metre freestyle at the 2012 London Olympics. The Missi...
Apr 01, 2022