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Vaccine maker BioNTech says no need to waive patents
BERLIN - The head of German pharmaceutical company BioNTech said Monday that there is no need to waive patents on coronavirus vaccines because manufacturers will be able to produce enough shots to sup...
May 10, 2021

Jagmeet Singh says link exists between anti-maskers and far-right extremism
OTTAWA - Federal New Democratic Party Leader Jagmeet Singh says he believes there's a connection between anti-mask and anti-lockdown protests and far-right extremism. Singh's comments come as rallies ...
May 10, 2021

Town fire department seeing rate increase for 2021
The Town of Battleford fire department will see a small increase to its compensation for 2021.At its recent meeting, council approved a recommendation from the fire chief for a general compensation in...
May 10, 2021

Larry Krause in Concert
Larry Krause will host his CD Release Party for "Warm Breeze" at the ANAVETS club Friday, May 21 with a supper and show.COVID rules and regulations will be in effect.See the poster for details.
May 10, 2021

Aurora Art Show and Sale This Week
Aurora Art Show and Sale will be May 13 - May 15 at the Prince Albert Arts Centre downtown Prince Albert.See the poster for details.
May 10, 2021

No US men in Top 30 for 1st time in computer tennis rankings
There are no American men in the ATP's Top 30 for the first time in the nearly half-century of computerized tennis rankings. The highest-ranked man from the U.S., Taylor Fritz, slid one place to No. 3...
May 10, 2021

Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry receives honorary doctorate from N.S. university
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry congratulated students for navigating their studies through the COVID-19 pandemic as he received an honorary doctorate from Nova Scotia's Acadia University ...
May 10, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Monday, May 10, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern):11:15 a.m.Ontario is reporting 2,716 new cases of COVID-19 today, more than half of them in the Toronto area.Toronto and nearby P...
May 10, 2021

Blake Shelton joins drive to help feed out-of-work musicians
For more than a year now, the state of America's live music industry has been a grim one. The COVID-19 pandemic threw hundreds of thousands of musicians, roadies and other touring industry professiona...
May 10, 2021

Prince Albert man makes bid for MN-S Vice President
There are five individuals vying for the job of vice-president in this month's Mtis-Nation-Saskatchewan election, including Prince Albert's Darren Deschambeault.The former broadcaster and journalist i...
May 10, 2021