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Senior baseball provincials coming to North Battleford this weekend
Senior baseball AA Tier II provincials will be held in North Battleford this weekend, Aug. 6-8.Featuring seven teams from across the region, including the North Battleford Beavers, Wilkie Brewers, Kin...
Aug 05, 2021

Summer weather co-operates during construction season
The City of Prince Albert is seeing quite a bit of construction this summer. While there have been a few hiccups, a majority of the construction has been going well and is on schedule.Plenty of people...
Aug 05, 2021

Parking policy strictly enforced at Victoria Hospital
People who visit or work at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital are being reminded to park in the stalls nose first, or risk facing fines.This comes after a number of tickets over the long weekend for p...
Aug 05, 2021

Masai Ujiri reportedly signs new deal with Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Masai Ujiri has reportedly signed a deal to become the vice-chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors. The news was first reported by ESPN. A video released by the team on social media T...
Aug 05, 2021

Indigenous lobster fishing boats cut loose from wharf in Nova Scotia: First Nation
WEYMOUTH NORTH, N.S. - A First Nation in Nova Scotia says nine of its lobster fishing boats were purposely cut loose from a wharf earlier today. The chief of the Sipekne'katik First Nation, Mike Sack,...
Aug 05, 2021

Some federal workers may be required to get COVID-19 vaccine: Prime Minister Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is considering making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for some federally regulated workplaces such as airlines. It is the first time Trudeau has openly s...
Aug 05, 2021

Barcelona says Messi will not stay with the club
MADRID (AP) - Lionel Messi's time at Barcelona appears to be over. Barcelona announced Thursday that Messi will not stay with the club, saying that the Spanish league's financial regulations made it i...
Aug 05, 2021

Damning report points to numerous problems in deadly Parkside COVID outbreak
Last winter, residents at Parkside Extendicare in Regina endured the deadliest COVID-19 outbreak a Saskatchewan car home has seen, where only four residents didn't catch the virus, and 39 died.A repor...
Aug 05, 2021

Pair of Regina Thunder alumni set to start along Riders O-line
Dan Clark thinks he and Logan Ferland could be a sweet combination for the Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line."The legend of Ferland now comes to us. I'm very excited to have Logan beside me and ...
Aug 05, 2021

Montreal-area parents worry they have been duped by promoter of robot dinosaur show
MONTREAL - Anne-Marie Binette bought a $62 family pack of tickets last month for a robot dinosaur exhibition that was advertised for Montreal's south shore this fall. Jurassic Fest Montreal was sold b...
Aug 05, 2021