Author Archives:

Death at hotel not considered suspicious
A woman has died following a medical emergency earlier Friday. Emergency personnel and RCMP both responded to the scene at the Beaver Hotel in North Battleford and while the initial investigation has ...
Jun 20, 2025

Pancakes, burgers and the first day of summer: The Battlefords celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
With National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) tomorrow, the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre's (BRT6HC) kicked off the weekend in a big way with their Annual National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrati...
Jun 20, 2025

Turtleford RCMP seek public help to find missing 13-year-old
Turtleford RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 13-year-old Taylor Thomas, who was reported missing just after midnight on June 20. Thomas was last seen around 9 p.m. on June 19 at a resi...
Jun 20, 2025

Flames appoint Brett Sutter as head coach of AHL's Wranglers
CALGARY - Brett Sutter has been named the head coach of the Calgary Wranglers, which is the American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Flames. The son of Darryl Sutter, who was twice head coach of ...
Jun 20, 2025

Calgary Stampeders off to a hot start host winless Ottawa Redlacks in CFL
CALGARY - Doing it for Reggie was a Calgary Stampeders theme head of Saturday's CFL game against the Ottawa Redblacks. Veteran receiver Reggie Begelton, in his eighth season as a Stampeder, had surger...
Jun 20, 2025

Oilers GM Bowman willing to work on McDavid's timeline for extension
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is ready to work on Connor McDavid's timeline for a contract extension. "Connor is the most important player in the league," Bowman said Friday. ...
Jun 20, 2025

Control zones set up in Fraser Valley, B.C., after Newcastle disease detected
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has put up controls on the movements of birds around two commercial poultry farms experiencing the first outbreaks of virulent Newcastle disease in Can...
Jun 20, 2025

Husband re-arrested in the death of Suzanne Morphew, whose remains were found after 3-year search
DENVER (AP) - The husband of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, whose remains were discovered over three years after she was reported missing on Mother's Day 2020, was arrested again Friday on suspicion ...
Jun 20, 2025

Nathan Lukes taken off seven-day injured list and inserted into Blue Jays lineup
TORONTO - Nathan Lukes was reinstated from Toronto's seven-day injured list on Friday and was immediately inserted into the Blue Jays lineup against the Chicago White Sox. The outfielder was out with ...
Jun 20, 2025
‘Tornado outbreak’: Environment Canada looking into eight ‘likely’ tornadoes in Sask.
Thursday ended with a twist in Saskatchewan, with Environment Canada investigating eight "likely tornadoes" in the province.On Friday morning, meteorologist Eric Dykes said the tornadoes are not confi...
Jun 20, 2025