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Parliamentary budget office says homes are less affordable despite low interest rates
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer is warning that homeownership has become even less affordable through the pandemic for the average buyer, who may find it even tougher to get into the market ...
Feb 17, 2022

Run for Mental Health Awareness
The Candle Lake Fun Run Inc. is a newly formed not-for-profit organization that is excited to bring a 5km Walk/Run and 10 km Fun Run to the Resort Village of Candle Lake. Our board is a group of volun...
Feb 17, 2022

Honoring Our Service Members
The ANAVETS Clyb is having an Open House Saturday, February 19 with entertainment - honoring our Service Members.See the poster for full details.
Feb 17, 2022

Canadian military looking at capacity to reinforce NATO in eastern Europe: minister
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says the Canadian military is weighing its capacity to send reinforcements to bolster NATO's eastern flank given its numerous other commitments at home and around...
Feb 17, 2022

Winter festival returning with full line up of events
After COVID restrictions led to the cancellation of the 2021 Lac La Ronge Winter Festival, the major event is scheduled to return next month."We're looking at ways we can make this work," said Jonas R...
Feb 17, 2022

Mystery in plane sight! What flew over P.A. on Wednesday?
Several residents were puzzled after seeing a large, dark object fly over Prince Albert Wednesday afternoon.No, this wasn't a UFO or foreign aircraft, it was in fact a Canadian Forces plane, the C-130...
Feb 17, 2022

Judge: Deputy who killed Casey Goodson not a federal agent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Casey Goodson Jr. was not acting in his role as a deputized U.S. marshal at the time of the shooting, and the murder case against the d...
Feb 17, 2022

Liberals offer $750 million to cities to make up for transit-fare shortfall
OTTAWA - The federal government is offering cities a one-time cash infusion of $750 million to help make up for shortfalls in transit revenues linked to COVID-19. But the pledge comes with what Financ...
Feb 17, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Novavax COVID-19 vaccine gets approval for use in Canada
The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use in Canada. The vaccine, which is protein-based, is the first of its kind to get approval in the country. Experts say a non-mRNA vaccine could win...
Feb 17, 2022

Trudeau defends Emergencies Act use as a measure of last resort
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says using the Emergencies Act is a measure of last resort to bring an end to the illegal and undemocratic blockades that have harmed Canadians for nearly three ...
Feb 17, 2022