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Prisoner assaults police officer during attempted jailbreak in Buffalo Narrows
An RCMP officer received minor injuries when a prisoner punched him during an attempt to leave his cell in Buffalo Narrows.Police say they received a report from guards around 4:20 p.m. on Oct. 5 that...
Oct 11, 2022
Hope Solo to object to US Soccer equal pay deal
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawyer for Hope Solo filed a notice with a court indicating the former U.S. goalkeeper wants to object to the settlement of the equal pay lawsuit between her former teammates and ...
Oct 11, 2022
P.A. and North Sask. see no job growth in September, other provincial regions experience loss in positions
Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan didn't see any job growth in September; but this wasn't entirely a bad thing.While the region continues to employ around the same amount of people it did in Aug...
Oct 11, 2022
La Ronge RCMP charge two with possession, trafficking of cocaine
Two people from La Ronge have been charged with cocaine possession for the purpose of trafficking. According to an RCMP media release, the La Ronge RCMP recently executed two search warrants at reside...
Oct 11, 2022
Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce hires new Executive Director
Cal Gratton is the new face of the Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber (MTACC).Gratton will serve as its new executive director, after the resignation of former executive director, Cam Lee, back in August....
Oct 11, 2022
Police presence in Christopher Lake results in three arrests
Three people have been charged and another is at large after a vehicle failed to stop for police near Christopher Lake.Last Friday, an RCMP Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan officer was doing tra...
Oct 11, 2022
Canada and Japan launch formal talks on intelligence-sharing pact
OTTAWA - Canada and Japan have launched talks aimed at sharing military intelligence Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly met today with her Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi in Tokyo. The two ad...
Oct 11, 2022
Raptors coach says Scottie Barnes is playing 'catch-up' after minor ankle injury
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes, last season's NBA rookie of the year, has been slowed by an ankle issue that has affected his conditioning, according to Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse. "Listen, Scottie is...
Oct 11, 2022
LLRIB announces passing of respected Elder
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is mourning the loss of a longstanding Elder.On Oct. 10, the LLRIB announce the loss of Elder Albert Ross. Council released a statement, which says over many decad...
Oct 11, 2022
Blue Jays GM Atkins says emotions "were difficult" after stunning Game 2 loss
TORONTO - Just a few days after an epic Game 2 collapse knocked his team out of the playoffs, Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said the emotions from the loss "were difficult" for everyone involv...
Oct 11, 2022