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Blue Jackets top Toronto 4-3 on Laine OT goal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Patrik Laine scored his second goal of the game 20 seconds into overtime to lift Columbus to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, the Blue Jackets' third ...
Feb 22, 2022
City of North Battleford votes against extending mandatory masking
The City of North Battleford will not extend mandatory masking past Feb. 28, when the province is expected to lift the measure.Following a spirited debate between members, City Council voted 5-2 again...
Feb 22, 2022
Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
One-time Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor in a case arising from an altercation with his teenage daughter, officials said. Hamilton, 40, pleaded guilty in Fo...
Feb 22, 2022
Emergencies Act committee members will take oath of secrecy: government Senate rep
OTTAWA - Members of a parliamentary committee set up to scrutinize the Emergencies Act will have to take an oath of secrecy, but will not be given access to highly classified material, says the govern...
Feb 22, 2022
Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
One-time Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor in a case arising from an altercation with his teenage daughter, officials said. Hamilton, 40, pleaded guilty in Fo...
Feb 22, 2022
Federal funding of $2.78 million announced to help with search efforts
The federal government has announced $2.78 million of funding over three years to support Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc.'s (BATC) work "to research, document and honour" the memory of those who...
Feb 22, 2022
Pentagon expected to OK National Guard for DC truck convoys
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is expected to approve the deployment of 700 to 800 unarmed National Guard troops to the nation's capital, a U.S. official said Tuesday, in the face of trucker convoys t...
Feb 22, 2022
Winter Festival event promotes community and culture
The Prince Albert Winter Festival is based on promoting culture and community, and a Pow Wow dancing demonstration was included with a family event Tuesday afternoon at the Prince Albert Exhibition Ce...
Feb 22, 2022
P.A. residents taking advantage after COVID restrictions lifted
The removal of COVID-19 restrictions is having a positive effect on some Prince Albert businesses and groups.Earlier this month, the Government of Saskatchewan decided to lift the measures with the Ci...
Feb 22, 2022
Canadian Challenge begins in Elk Ridge with mushers on their way to La Ronge
One hundred dogs and 10 mushers left Elk Ridge on Tuesday at noon and will be arriving in La Ronge tomorrow. It's all part of the 25th annual Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race, which occurs this week a...
Feb 22, 2022