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Trudeau can check out of quarantine hotel after overnight stay from Europe trip
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being allowed to check out from his quarantine hotel roughly 12 hours after checking in. Trudeau's office says he received his negative COVID-19 test Wednesda...
Jun 16, 2021

La Ronge's Christiansen wins Lobstick Open
La Ronge's Jerry Christiansen finished as the only under-par golfer in the two rounds of the 2021 Fountain Tire Men's Lobstick Open, winning his second consecutive Open to start the Men's Lobstick at ...
Jun 16, 2021

Coalition Avenir Québec boots Claire Samson from caucus over donation to rival party
QUEBEC - The governing Coalition Avenir Qubec has dumped one of its members over a political donation she made to a rival party. The party led by Premier Franois Legault announced late Tuesday it had ...
Jun 16, 2021

Times added to COVID-19 drive-thru, walk-in clinics
Drive-thru and Walk-in vaccination clinics for COVID-19 have added availability in northwest Saskatchewan this week, as the Government of Saskatchewan pushes to reach its percentage goals for the Reop...
Jun 16, 2021

Intense storm hits Prince Albert
Emergency and city works crews responded to several incidents of storm damage late Wednesday morning following the ferocious burst of wind, rain and hail that swept through Prince Albert and area.Envi...
Jun 16, 2021

Donations to BUH Foundation are Saving Lives
A new dual chamber external pacemaker has been purchased and is saving lives at Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) because of the generosity of donors to BUH Foundation. The new pacemaker was purchased ...
Jun 16, 2021

Mounties sent to apprehend active shooter in Nova Scotia were confused about gunfire
HALIFAX - A newly released statement from a senior Mountie in Nova Scotia says RCMP officers dispatched to apprehend an active shooter in Portapique last spring thought they were hearing gunshots long...
Jun 16, 2021

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime upsets Roger Federer in second round of Noventi Open
HALLE, Germany - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Swiss star Roger Federer 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 in the second round of the Noventi Open on Wednesday. It was the first career meeting between the 20-year-ol...
Jun 16, 2021

Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Mobile Vaccination Clinics
Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. held their first door to door vaccine clinic on June 3rd and 4th, 2021. The mobile clinic offered and provided Covid 19 vaccinations to the members of Little P...
Jun 16, 2021

Green Leader Annamie Paul survives planned ouster, but post remains precarious
OTTAWA - Green Leader Annamie Paul has survived another day of party strife after a move to push her out shifted course, leaving her with a tenuous grip on power ahead of a likely federal election thi...
Jun 16, 2021