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A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Ontario businesses are dealing with another round of pandemic-related closures and capacity restrictions , but details of financial support remain scant...
Jan 05, 2022
Lawmaker apologizes after ejection at HS basketball game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A top Tennessee House Republican lawmaker has apologized for losing his temper and being ejected from watching a high school basketball game after a confrontation with a refere...
Jan 05, 2022
Lawmaker apologizes after ejection at HS basketball game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A top Tennessee House Republican lawmaker has apologized for losing his temper and being ejected from watching a high school basketball game after a confrontation with a refere...
Jan 05, 2022
Second person sentenced in Dylan Chretien murder
A man described as a follower, has received a one year jail sentence for the role he played in the murder of a Lloydminster man in Prince Albert in late 2019.Max Moostoos, 29, appeared Wednesday at Pr...
Jan 05, 2022
More than half of Canada's promised vaccine donations still to come
OTTAWA - Canada has delivered about one-quarter of the direct vaccine doses it has promised to help less wealthy countries and can't say when more doses will go out the door. In 2021 Canada promised t...
Jan 05, 2022
Iran snubs another deadline in PS752 crash as families call for action
OTTAWA - Iran has snubbed yet another deadline set by Canada and its allies to negotiate a settlement for the families of those killed when its military shot down a passenger jet two years ago. And th...
Jan 05, 2022
Cold temperatures continue following snowfall
Extreme winter conditions are ahead for at least a few more days in northwest Saskatchewan.After a small increase in warmth on Sunday, communities from Lloydminster to the Battlefords jumped back in l...
Jan 05, 2022
Bring back hazard pay for supermarket workers facing extra risks from Omicron: NDP MP
OTTAWA - Grocery stores are being urged to reinstate hazard pay for workers facing extra health and safety risks from the highly contagious Omicron variant. The federal NDP's critic for economic devel...
Jan 05, 2022
City hires third party investigator in response to complaint
The City of North Battleford hired an impartial third-party investigator after receiving a complaint about a matter.During a special meeting Wednesday, council approved appointing Angela Kruk, of Regi...
Jan 05, 2022
Stars coach Klimosko picks up 100th career win behind bench
As the Battlefords North Stars celebrated a thrilling 5-4 shootout victory over Estevan in their first game of the new year Tuesday, the win also signaled a special milestone for Stars' bench boss, Br...
Jan 05, 2022