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Governor: Up to 3 dead, trooper wounded in Maryland shooting
SMITHSBURG, Md. (AP) - A shooting at a business in western Maryland left multiple victims Thursday and the suspect wounded a state trooper in the pursuit that followed, Gov. Larry Hogan said. After a ...
Jun 09, 2022

Quebec officials say 98 monkeypox cases detected, more than 1,600 vaccinated
MONTREAL - Quebec's Health Department says the province now has a total of 98 confirmed cases of monkeypox. That number reported today is up by eight cases from the 90 reported earlier this week. Monk...
Jun 09, 2022

RCMP Report Part 1: Missing persons, more break-ins
UPDATE: As of approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 9, both Kyle Pritchard and Jennifer Fitch have been located in North Battleford by the RCMP. The detachment thanks everyone for their assistance.There are...
Jun 09, 2022

P.A. & North Battleford meeting with other cities to find solutions to increasing crime and homeless problems
Four cities in Western Canada are planning on meeting to try and find solutions to the increasing crime rates and homeless problem.Representatives from communities across the country met in Regina las...
Jun 09, 2022

Russia stealing Ukraine grain and selling it, mining fields: House committee chair
OTTAWA - Kody Blois, chair of the House of Commons agriculture committee, says Russian troops have been pilfering Ukraine's grain stores and selling them on the international market via Syria. The Lib...
Jun 09, 2022

Well over 600,000 voters may be eligible to cast ballot for next Conservative leader
OTTAWA - If unverified membership numbers hold true, the path to becoming the next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada is becoming precariously narrow for all but front-runner Pierre Poilievre,...
Jun 09, 2022

Registration opens Friday for first subsidized flights bringing Ukrainians to Canada
OTTAWA - Ukrainians seeking a free commercial flight to Canada subsidized through donations of Aeroplan points will be able to register online as of Friday, but they may have to be quick as initially ...
Jun 09, 2022

Poundmaker Indigenous Performance Festival returns
After holding a virtual show last year due to the pandemic, Miyawata Culture Inc. is excited about offering an in person event again this year for the annual Indigenous Performance Festival at Poundma...
Jun 09, 2022

Severe thunderstorm watch in place for areas of Saskatchewan
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued Thursday morning for areas across Saskatchewan.Regina and Saskatoon were included in the watch, which also included areas around Battleford, Kindersley, Prince A...
Jun 09, 2022

Weekly EPI reports 10 new COVID-related deaths along with 285 new cases in the province
Deaths from COVID-19 have remained consistent from one week to the other according to the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) report.There were 10 newly-reported COVID-19 death...
Jun 09, 2022