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Police looking for help identifying suspect
Battlefords RCMP are asking for help identifying a suspect they believe used a stolen credit and debit card. Police say they want to identify the person captured on security footage and have released ...
Oct 12, 2022

US, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Biden administration has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants, similar to how Ukrainians have been admitted after Russia's invasion, while Mexico has agreed to accept...
Oct 12, 2022

AAA Stars look for strong turnaround versus P.A.
It's been a challenging start to the 2022-23 season for the Battlefords AAA Stars, who six games in, are still looking to lock down that all-important first win of the season. However, as the team get...
Oct 12, 2022

Jonathan Osorio says he is slowly recovering from post-concussion syndrome
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio finally was able to detail what has kept him sidelined for all but 18 minutes of Toronto FC's last seven games of the season. "The diagnosis is post-concus...
Oct 12, 2022

MPs opt not to study allegation of 'obstruction of justice' against Mendicino
OTTAWA - Members of the House of Commons immigration committee say they will not investigate allegations of obstruction of justice against Marco Mendicino, who was formerly in charge of the file. The ...
Oct 12, 2022

Law professor says there’s room for jurisdiction legislation in Saskatchewan
Dwight Newman believes it's a mistake to simply dismiss the provincial government's policy paper on government jurisdictions.Premier Scott Moe released the paper Tuesday, outlining what he claims is f...
Oct 12, 2022

UN demands Russia reverse 'illegal' annexations in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn Russia's "attempted illegal annexation" of four Ukrainian regions and demand that Moscow immediately reverse i...
Oct 12, 2022

Champagnie among Raptors bubble players who have one game left to make an impression
TORONTO - An untimely hamstring injury will keep Montreal native Chris Boucher out of the Toronto Raptors' lineup when they play Boston in Boucher's hometown on Friday. "Just wanted to make that clear...
Oct 12, 2022

Quebec parties to be sworn in next week, Legault to unveil cabinet on Oct. 20
QUEBEC - Newly re-elected Quebec Premier Franois Legault will present his new cabinet on Thursday, Oct. 20. Thus far, Legault has only confirmed that Christian Dub will remain health minister. Legault...
Oct 12, 2022

Battlefords RCMP investigating two serious robberies and shots fired into a home
Battlefords RCMP are investigating two different robberies that occurred over the last week as well as shots fired at a home in North Battleford.On Wednesday, RCMP released a video of a knifepoint rob...
Oct 12, 2022