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Canadiens' goaltender Price a standout even at 14, says his junior GM
When Bob Tory saw a 14-year-old Carey Price tend goal in Williams Lake, B.C., he plotted a strategy of deception. The Tri-City Americans had the seventh pick in the 2002 Western Hockey League bantam d...
Jun 25, 2021

Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame names 2021 Inductions
Inductees to the Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame were officially announced this week.Sheryl Kimbley and Andree Felley-Martinson are the two 2021 inductees. Kimbley will be inducted as a builder and Fe...
Jun 25, 2021

Four tornadoes touched down in Quebec on Monday: Environment Canada
MONTREAL - Environment Canada says Quebec was hit by four tornadoes on Monday afternoon, including a fatal twister that left a man dead north of Montreal. The agency said today in its weather summary ...
Jun 25, 2021

Vehicles vandalized at P.A.'s Victoria Hospital
Several vehicles parked at Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert have been vandalized.Most appeared to have their driver or passenger windows smashed.The vehicles are owned by staff.P.A. Police Service s...
Jun 25, 2021

Graffiti on Saskatoon cathedral after unmarked graves found
SASKATOON - The front of a Saskatoon cathedral was tagged with graffiti following the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at a former residential school site in Saskatchewan. Red hand prints and ...
Jun 25, 2021

Outages being addressed with preventative maintenance measures: SaskPower
After several brief power outages over the last couple of weeks left residents in Meadow Lake and surrounding communities without electrical services, SaskPower representatives say actions are being t...
Jun 25, 2021

Körner earns third Saskatchewan Book Award
Miriam Krner's young adult novel Qaqavii is a winner at the 2021 Saskatchewan Book Awards announced June 24. It was a winner in the Young Adult Award category and it marks the third time Krner has bee...
Jun 25, 2021

Veteran Canadian trio to lead Canada's rugby sevens squads at the Tokyo Olympics
Veterans Harry Jones, Nate Hirayama and Ghislaine Landry will lead the Canadian rugby sevens squads at the Tokyo Olympics. The Canadian women won bronze at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Tokyo marks the Ca...
Jun 25, 2021

Brown, Emmanuel race to victory in men's and women's 100 at Canadian Olympic trials
MONTREAL - Aaron Brown raced to victory in the men's 100 metres, while Crystal Emmanuel captured her eighth national title in the women's 100 at the Canadian Olympic track and field trials on Friday. ...
Jun 25, 2021

Edmonton's Gloire Amanda, turns pro, signs with Austria's SK Austria Klagenfurt
Canadian forward Gloire Amanda, named the NCAA men's soccer player of the year in May, has signed with SK Austria Klagenfurt in Austria's top tier. "A new challenge. God guide me! ... Danke! Danke! Da...
Jun 25, 2021