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After outcry, WH says Biden will lift refugee cap in May
WASHINGTON - Facing swift blowback from allies and aid groups, the White House on Friday said President Joe Biden plans to lift in the next month his predecessor's historically low cap on refugees, af...
Apr 16, 2021
RCMP investigate suspicious death in Onion Lake
Multiple RMCP detachments are assisting a joint investigation of a suspicious death in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) on April 15.Just after 4:00 p.m., a member of the Crime Reduction Team was waved do...
Apr 16, 2021
SHA warning of increased COVID-19 exposure after parties in Birch Hills
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 in Birch Hills.All individuals who attended parties on Birch Drive the night of April 10 are required to get t...
Apr 16, 2021
Quilter and top go-to person becomes P.A. Citizen of the Year
Prince Albert's Citizen of The Year for 2020 is Margaret Ferguson.She's being honoured for her extraordinary efforts in helping the less fortunate in the community.Ferguson, 79, told paNOW she's alway...
Apr 16, 2021
Canadian tight end Antony Auclair joins Houston Texans after four seasons with Bucs
Antony Auclair won't be there to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defend their Super Bowl crown. After four seasons with Tampa Bay, Auclair has signed a contract with the Houston Texans. The six-foot-six...
Apr 16, 2021
Rugby Canada says probe into complaint from members of women's 7s team is complete
The investigation into a complaint from members of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team has been completed. But Rugby Canada says it is "still in the process of sharing the confidential findings wit...
Apr 16, 2021
'Disgusted:' Miller reacts to security guard's actions toward Indigenous woman
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller has expressed his disgust over a video showing a security guard in a physical altercation with an Indigenous woman who was accused of shoplifting from...
Apr 16, 2021
JPII students support special needs programs through RCMP Youth Advisory Committee
Two local students at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) are doing what they can to raise awareness and advocate for those with special needs at their high school. Grade 9 student, Anicah Poynting, and Gr...
Apr 16, 2021
Province reports 221 new and 225 recovered cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, two deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan reported another 221 cases of COVID-19 in the province on April 16, as well as 225 recoveries. This brings the provincial total to 37,615 cases. There have been 34,550 r...
Apr 16, 2021
Thieves target police and corrections museum
Prince Albert police are investigating a break-in at the city's Rotary Museum of Police and Corrections.The thieves broke in early Tuesday morning and made off with a total of seven items. Museum mana...
Apr 16, 2021