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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Friday, April 30, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 30, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 288,327 new vaccinations administered for a total of 13,420,...
Apr 30, 2021
Nick Suzuki scores twice for Montreal Canadiens in 5-3 win over Winnipeg Jets
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki scored twice for the Montreal Canadiens, including the game-winner, in a 5-3 win Friday over the visiting Winnipeg Jets. Suzuki also assisted on a goal for a three-point night, ...
Apr 30, 2021
Oregon safety Jevon Holland becomes first Canadian player selected in 2021 NFL draft
After having to sit through the entire opening round of the NFL draft without hearing his name, Canadian Jevon Holland didn't have to wait long to get the call Friday night.The Miami Dolphins selected...
Apr 30, 2021
Plans to distribute first doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on hold
OTTAWA - Plans to distribute the first 300,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine next week are on hold after Health Canada learned part of them were manufactured at a Maryland facili...
Apr 30, 2021
Prosecutors seek higher sentence for Chauvin in Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS - Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a more severe penalty than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death, arguing in court document...
Apr 30, 2021
Three COVID-19 cases at catholic schools in North Battleford
The Light of Christ Catholic School Division reported three positive cases of COVID-19 at schools in North Battleford this week.Two cases were from St. Mary School, while the third occurred in an indi...
Apr 30, 2021
No injuries reported from truck, school bus location
First responders were on the scene of a collision between a truck and a school bus on Highway 3 west of Paradise Hill.Maidstone RCMP, Lloydminster Rescue and WPD Ambulance were dispatched at 8:00 a.m....
Apr 30, 2021
North Battleford Agencies joins Westland Insurance
If you've driven past the corner of 100th St. and 19th Ave. recently, you may have noticed some new signs up on the North Battleford Agencies' building. One of North Battleford's trusted insurance bro...
Apr 30, 2021
Long wait, short jab: Sticking it to COVID
Opinion: The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the writer of this piece do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of paNOW or Pattison Media. --Forget thirty, flirty ...
Apr 30, 2021
Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival showcases local talent in community
With over 200 performance entries and over $8,300 in scholarships awarded, the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival was a big success in the community this year.Featuring live performances througho...
Apr 30, 2021