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Quebec rights body probes case of Inuk teen allegedly put in isolation, denied care
MONTREAL - Quebec's youth rights commission is investigating the case of an Inuk teenager who was allegedly placed in isolation at a Montreal-area rehabilitation centre while in pain and in need of me...
Oct 13, 2022

Hard work pays off for AAA Stars in 5-0 win over P.A.
The Battlefords AAA Stars got on the board with their first win of the season in style Wednesday, taking home a 5-0 victory over the P.A. Mintos in front of the hometown crowd at the Access Communicat...
Oct 13, 2022

Mélanie Joly pushes LNG ties in Japan and South Korea, amid North Korea missiles
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada is set to become a major energy supplier for Japan and South Korea. She is visiting both countries this week, and says there is an appetite fo...
Oct 13, 2022

Climate change fears high but vary by region, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - Millions of Canadians in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario will receive their quarterly carbon price rebate payments on Friday. But a new poll suggests residents of most of those pr...
Oct 13, 2022

Nursing students get first-hand look at the struggles of P.A.'s homeless
From the classroom to the back alleys of downtown, some local students had a chance to see firsthand the struggles of Prince Albert's homeless population.On Wednesday night, several fourth-year nursin...
Oct 13, 2022

Hawks revamp roster, trade Kiesman to Portage
The Nipawin Hawks announced a blockbuster trade Tuesday afternoon ahead of the team's 7-5 victory in Yorkton.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) club sent 20-year-old sniper Bryden Kiesman to...
Oct 13, 2022

Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse handed fine for interference against Canucks
NEW YORK - Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse has been fined for interference during Edmonton's 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. The NHL's department of player safety handed Nurse a US$5,...
Oct 13, 2022

Mintos shut out by Stars in Wednesday night hockey action
The Prince Albert Mintos are looking to the road ahead after being shut out by the Battlefords Stars on Wednesday.Dayne Henry led with the way with two goals while Matthew Ofukany stopped 21 shots to ...
Oct 13, 2022

Mental Health First Aid Certification Course
Our next Mental Health First Aid Certification course is coming up October 24 and 25th. See the poster for details.
Oct 13, 2022

Vet clinic running for the next three days in Ile-a-la Crosse
The University of Saskatchewan's Western College of Veterinary Medicine is running a three-day remote vet clinic in Ile-a-la Cross starting today. The village office says there's still some space avai...
Oct 13, 2022