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Elder isolated at remote fishing camp finds peace of mind amid global pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic brought a new normal into our lives, but for Elder Annie Mckenzie, life has gone back to an earlier time. Less than a week after the World Health Organization declared the sta...
Jun 17, 2020

List of national parks reopening campgrounds starting next week
Parks Canada says camping will be allowed as early as Monday at 31 national parks across the country. Here is a list of parks that are opening their campgrounds:Newfoundland and Labrador:- Terra Nova ...
Jun 17, 2020

Canadiens' Drouin looking to recapture early-season form whenever NHL returns
Jonathan Drouin says he's always raised his game when the stakes are highest. It started in minor hockey, continued when he graduated to junior - just look at his stat lines from three ...
Jun 17, 2020

Former England captain Chris Robshaw headed to Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby has added another marquee name in former England captain Chris Robshaw, who is headed to the San Diego Legion for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. The 34-year-old back-rower has...
Jun 17, 2020

Charity steer raises over $11K for STARS
A big change made to this year's charity steer auction did not affect the end result.Over $11,000 was raised by the Prince Albert Show and Sale committee for STARS Air Ambulance.Due to the COVID-19 pa...
Jun 17, 2020

‘With sad hearts’ Elk Ridge owners step aside as resort falls into receivership
The COVID-19 pandemic was the final blow to an award-winning golf resort that helped put Northern Saskatchewan on the map.Elk Ridge Golf and Conference Centre near Waskesiu is going into receivership,...
Jun 17, 2020

Kenney responds to Fair Deal panel, promises referendum on equalization reform
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will call a referendum on pushing Ottawa for a better deal on equalization payments as well as explore the province cutting ties with the RCMP and leavi...
Jun 17, 2020

Hawk-Eye glitch mars 1st game back in Premier League
It took just 41 minutes for the restarted Premier League to create another big controversy over technology. This time, it wasn't a VAR decision that was the talking point. Instead, the typically relia...
Jun 17, 2020

Nine new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
There are nine new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 693.Seven of those cases are in the province's Far North region and two are in the Saskatoon region.Of the reported cases, 4...
Jun 17, 2020

City of Melfort holds first in-person council meeting since March
After two regular council meetings, and one special council meeting all held on Zoom, the City of Melfort is back holding in-person council meetings.The first since the March 7 meeting was held on Mon...
Jun 17, 2020