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Visit Prince Albert National Park in autumn for a revitalizing adventure!
We know that more than ever, people are looking to spend time outdoors close to home. Prince Albert National Park provides opportunities to do so.Visiting Prince Albert National Park in autumn ensures...
Oct 25, 2021

Canada soccer coach Bev Priestman wants more of the same in New Zealand rematch
Fresh from a 5-1 win over New Zealand on Saturday in Ottawa, Canadian women's soccer coach Bev Priestman is clear on what she expects from Tuesday's rematch with the Football Ferns in Montreal. "More ...
Oct 25, 2021

Ex-Canadian Armed Forces reservist should get 25 years in prison: U.S. prosecutors
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - U.S. prosecutors are making their case for why a former Canadian Armed Forces reservist with ties to a white supremacist group should be sentenced to 25 years in prison. Patrik ...
Oct 25, 2021

Missing canoers from Long Whitefish Lake found deceased
Police have confirmed a man and woman who went missing on Long Whitefish Lake have been found deceased.In a media release, Monday morning, Big River RCMP confirmed the missing man and woman were found...
Oct 25, 2021

Ruling finds Ottawa's anti-abortion test for summer jobs funding was within bounds
OTTAWA - A Federal Court judge says it was reasonable for Ottawa to require applicants to its summer-jobs program to declare themselves in support of abortion rights in order to get funding. In a deci...
Oct 25, 2021

Chrétien says he never heard of abuse at residential schools during time as minister
MONTREAL - Former prime minister Jean Chrtien says that when he was in government he was unaware of the abuse that took place in residential schools across the country. Speaking Sunday on the popular ...
Oct 25, 2021

UN urges Canada, allies to address unprecedented hunger in Afghanistan
OTTAWA - A new United Nations report is predicting dire hunger for more than half of Afghanistan's people in the coming months unless Canada and its Western allies step up with greater financial suppo...
Oct 25, 2021

Independent MP, disavowed as a Liberal candidate, submitted expenses to the Liberals
OTTAWA - Kevin Vuong, the Independent MP dropped as a candidate by the Liberals days before the election, says he will pay back campaign expenses he submitted to the party. Vuong submitted over $600 i...
Oct 25, 2021

Hard work pays off on the field for Riders’ Deon Lacey
Deon Lacey is used to being an underdog."I wouldn't say I was an outsider, but just not coming from a lot like some kids would have come from, I didn't have a lot of opportunity to really showcase any...
Oct 25, 2021

Melfort no longer co-hosting Junior Curling Provincials with Tisdale
Junior curlers from across Saskatchewan will converge on Melfort and Tisdale come Oct. 27, or at least that was the original plan.The two municipalities were supposed to be hosting the Provincial Juni...
Oct 25, 2021