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Conservative MP's Falk, Vidal criticize Trudeau's remarks
The reaction of the Conservative Party of Canada to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's remarks and the throne speech that preceded them was uniformly negative across the country. In northwest Saskatchewa...
Sep 24, 2020

Sask. Hockey Association, province inching towards regular season start date
Saskatchewan's governing body for hockey is making progress towards a regular season start date.After months of silence between government officials and the Saskatchewan Hockey Association, the two si...
Sep 24, 2020

Riders, CFL teams reveal 10 players on negotiation lists
CFL teams have each released the names of 10 players on their negotiation lists for the public to see.Teams have been required to do so twice a year following a measure approved at the 2018 CFL winter...
Sep 24, 2020

Last call to submit nominations for BBEX Awards for this year's ceremony
If anyone is still thinking of nominating an individual or business for a Battlefords Business Excellence (BBEX) Award, as part of this year's BBEX Goes To The Movies ceremony they will need to act so...
Sep 24, 2020

AP Sources: Pac-12 football season to kick off in November
The Pac-12 has decided to play football in the fall, reversing an August decision to postpone until spring because of concerns about COVID-19. Two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associ...
Sep 24, 2020

'She tossed the dog out the window and then just floored it': P.A. police investigate alleged animal cruelty act
A group of residents in Prince Albert's Crescent Acres neighbourhood, received quite the shock this week when they witnessed what they believe was a woman's desperate attempt to abandon her dog.The in...
Sep 24, 2020

SHA notifies public about potential COVID-19 exposure in Prince Albert
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting residents of Prince Albert of a potential COVID-19 exposure at a local business.According to a media release, a person who tested positive for COVID...
Sep 24, 2020

Justice Dept. expected to file antitrust action vs. Google
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department is expected to bring an antitrust action against Google in coming weeks, focusing on its dominance in online search and whether it was used to stifle competition an...
Sep 24, 2020

Ontario's new testing strategy highlights complexities of second wave: experts
Ontario's overhaul of its COVID-19 testing strategy to focus on symptomatic and high-risk individuals highlights the fact that lessons still need to be learned as the country grapples with a seco...
Sep 24, 2020

Allegations of sexual harassment in Manitoba civil service substantiated: report
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government says there's been an increase in investigations into sexual harassment complaints made by civil service employees and 20 allegations have been substantiated. A repor...
Sep 24, 2020