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Winnipeg police commit to working with First Nations groups on landfill search
WINNIPEG - Police are to be part of a committee led by First Nations groups to determine the feasibility of recovering the remains of two Indigenous women believed to at a landfill outside Winnipeg. F...
Dec 14, 2022

Health ministers agree on improving health care, but premiers holding out: Duclos
OTTAWA - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and his provincial counterparts agree privately on what needs to be done to improve health care, the federal minister said Wednesday, but he argues "the ball ...
Dec 14, 2022

Show cause hearing scheduled for accused in armed robbery
The man charged following an attempted armed robbery in Nipawin will be back in Melfort Provincial Court on Monday. Robert McKay, age 25, will have a show cause hearing, which means he will have to co...
Dec 14, 2022

Nipawin Kinsmen dropping deuces and dropping change
Believe it or not, if you're in the Nipawin area this December and find a toilet on your front lawn, there's a good reason for it.Dubbed 'the crappiest time of the year', the Nipawin Kinsmen are hosti...
Dec 14, 2022

Shane Wright reconnecting with old friends ahead of world juniors
Shane Wright was excited to get another shot at the world juniors. Having two of his best friends in the fold was the added bonus. Drafted fourth overall by the Seattle Kraken at July's NHL draft, Wri...
Dec 14, 2022

Liberal bill requiring tech giants to pay for news content passes in House of Commons
OTTAWA - A Liberal government bill designed to require web giants to compensate journalism outfits for reposting their content has passed a final vote in the House of Commons today. The House of Commo...
Dec 14, 2022

PWHPA partners with OHL to host four Dream Gap Tour games
The Ontario Hockey League and the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association have partnered to host four regular-season Dream Gap Tour games in OHL venues. The PWHPA Showcase presented by the OHL...
Dec 14, 2022

Ottawa aims to reduce size of salmon fishing industry by buying licences
VANCOUVER - The federal government is offering to buy Pacific salmon commercial fishing licences from those looking to get out of the declining industry as it tries to protect the fish that remain. Fi...
Dec 14, 2022

Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) - France and Kylian Mbapp are headed back to the World Cup final for a much-anticipated matchup with Lionel Messi after ending Morocco's historic run at soccer's biggest tournament...
Dec 14, 2022

Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) - France and Kylian Mbapp are headed back to the World Cup final for a much-anticipated matchup with Lionel Messi after ending Morocco's historic run at soccer's biggest tournament...
Dec 14, 2022