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Saskatchewan convoy organizer in Ottawa says he isn’t going anywhere
The leader of the Saskatchewan portion of a protest convoy that has been in Ottawa for the last three weeks says unless police come with handcuffs, he and his team aren't going anywhere.Speaking on Go...
Feb 15, 2022

City Rec. rates to see increase; booking fee introduced
The City of North Battleford approved a two per cent flat rate increase for 2022 in many categories for those using its recreational facilities. Director of Parks and Recreation Cheryl DeNeire said in...
Feb 15, 2022

Sask. Political Science professor weighs in on convoys and protests
As anti-mandate protests continue across the country, a political scientist weighs in on whether the movement will spark change.Dr. Colleen Bell is an associate professor of Political Science at the U...
Feb 15, 2022

Vancouver police use DNA to identify child victims in 'Babes in the Woods' cold case
VANCOUVER - The child victims in what police say is Vancouver's oldest unsolved murder case have been identified as two young brothers. Police say David and Derek D'Alton were six and seven when they ...
Feb 15, 2022

Former CF Montreal winger Ballou Tabla signs with CPL's Atletico Ottawa
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa has signed Canadian international winger Ballou Tabla to a three-year contract. Tabla, 22, has spent time with both CF Montreal and FC Barcelona's B team in Spain. Montreal de...
Feb 15, 2022

Vikings junior boys cap season with district gold
It was another undefeated tournament for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) junior boys basketball team, as the Vikings boys capped their season with a Battle West district champio...
Feb 15, 2022

Officer says he assumed fellow cops were caring for Floyd
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's killing says he was relying on his fellow officers to care for Floyd's medical needs as he controlled onlookers as ...
Feb 15, 2022

It's a yes! Simone Biles engaged to Jonathan Owens on V-day
NEW YORK (AP) - Olympic great Simone Biles said it was "THE EASIEST YES" when her fellow elite athlete Jonathan Owens popped the question on Valentine's Day. "I can't wait to spend forever & ever ...
Feb 15, 2022

Wilderness Rally -Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club
Lakeland Treedodgers Snowmobile Club is hosting a Wilderness Rally on Saturday, March 12 at the Rothenburg Family Park at Emma Lake.See the poster for full details.
Feb 15, 2022

Altidore speaks warmly of time in Toronto but hints at backroom unrest at TFC
Jozy Altidore, in his introductory news conference as a member of the New England Revolution, talked warmly of his time in Toronto but hinted at backroom unrest at his former MLS club. "There were jus...
Feb 15, 2022