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Maidstone RCMP investigate break-in, firearm theft
Maidstone RCMP are investigating a break-in at residence in the Lloydminster region, where multiple firearms were stolen.Monday evening, police responded to a report of a break and enter at a residenc...
Feb 24, 2022

CDC to significantly ease pandemic mask guidelines Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matte...
Feb 24, 2022

Ontario musher declared winner of Canadian Challenge
A 200-mile (321 kilometres), 10-dog race over rough terrain and frozen lakes ended Thursday morning when Ontario's Jesse Terry was declared the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race winner.Terry completed ...
Feb 24, 2022

MLA wants province to work with rural residents, farmers when fires threaten
With the very real threat of the Cloverdale forest fire that burned 5,583 hectares of land near Prince Albert a not-too-distant memory, one MLA is hoping the province will find a new way to work with ...
Feb 24, 2022

Toronto Raptors player Svi Mykhailiuk condemns Russian attack on Ukraine
Svi Mykhailiuk of the Toronto Raptors has condemned the Russian attack on his Ukrainian homeland. On his Instagram account on Thursday, Mykhailiuk posted a joint statement with fellow Ukrainian NBA pl...
Feb 24, 2022

Cumberland College introduces new employee subsidy opportunity for local businesses
The Government of Saskatchewan has teamed up with Cumberland College to provide an employee subsidy program for local businesses.With lost revenue and labour shortages, local businesses are fighting a...
Feb 24, 2022

Michael Moldaver to retire from Supreme Court of Canada in September
OTTAWA - Justice Michael Moldaver plans to step down from the Supreme Court of Canada on Sept. 1, a few months before he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 75. Chief Justice Richard Wagner says M...
Feb 24, 2022

'We are all Ukrainian,' envoy tells Canada as he laments breakdown in world order
OTTAWA - As the world watched war arrive in Ukraine, Andrii Bukvych was hearing first-hand accounts from family and loved ones in Kyiv. His mother, his sister and her son could hear the explosions, wh...
Feb 24, 2022

AP source: Oklahoma GOP Sen. Inhofe to announce retirement
Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe plans to announce soon that he will retire from Congress before his six-year term is up, triggering a special election this year in Oklahoma to pick his replacement, accordi...
Feb 24, 2022

Man accused of assault at P.A. business has case adjourned to March
A man accused of punching a woman repeatedly for allegedly not following COVID related protocols was not present for his first scheduled court appearance Thursday afternoon at Prince Albert Provincial...
Feb 24, 2022