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Farm where 4 were killed had separate shooting last summer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The California mushroom farm where four people were killed Monday had another shooting last July where one manager attempted to kill another. Court documents and a case summary fr...
Jan 26, 2023
Celebrating and encouraging literacy
Family Literacy Day is coming up and Melfort is being represented on the main stage.On Jan 27, Saskatchewan will celebrate Family Literacy Day with special events featuring a prominent book from the n...
Jan 26, 2023
Herta wants to run Wickens in next year's Indianapolis 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Bryan Herta wants to enter Canadian driver Robert Wickens in the Indianapolis 500 as early as 2024 - a year longer than preferred as work continues on the hand controls need...
Jan 26, 2023
'It's a dream': Prince Albert woman completes climb of Africa's tallest mountain
Prince Albert's Bernadette Lavoie described climbing up Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest mountain, as the hardest thing she's ever done mentally and physically.Over the course of six days, Lavoie h...
Jan 26, 2023
B.C. to install earthquake warning sensors to give life-saving notice
VICTORIA - Up to 50 earthquake early warning sensors are being installed around British Columbia as part of a larger plan to protect people and infrastructure in a big quake. The sensors will be conne...
Jan 26, 2023
NDP says Alberta premier's prosecutor review flawed, calls for outside investigation
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith's assurance of a thorough investigation into allegations of interference with Crown prosecutors is "an empty talking point" given new...
Jan 26, 2023
Forge FC signs star goalkeeper Triston Henry to new multi-year contract
Forge FC has signed Canadian goalkeeper Triston Henry to a new multi-year deal. The 29-year-old from Toronto led the Canadian Premier League with 11 shutouts last season and is the league's all-time l...
Jan 26, 2023
Maple Leafs captain John Tavares on the cusp of 1,000th NHL game
TORONTO - John Tavares was asked if there's more for him to give as he inched closer to a career milestone. "Absolutely," the Toronto Maple Leafs captain replied bluntly. "Absolutely." It's not hard t...
Jan 26, 2023
Province touts progress on health-care recruitment plan
Saskatchewan's government is making good progress on its efforts to recruit more health-care workers, according to the Ministry of Health.The provincial government's Health Human Resources Action Plan...
Jan 26, 2023
Broncos add new player for next season
The Humboldt Broncos organization has added a new forward for the 2023-24 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season.Ty McKay, a 2005-born centreman, has committed to the Hreen and Yellow and wil...
Jan 26, 2023