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Melfort adds veteran presence ahead of fast approaching 2022/23 season
The Melfort Mustangs have completed a trade with the Canmore Eagles of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL).Melfort has acquired 2002-born forward Braden Plaschewsky in exchange for a player develo...
Aug 23, 2022

Saskatchewan sees $1-billion surplus due to strong resource revenue
High resource prices have brought a boost to Saskatchewan's revenues, resulting in a surplus budget and allowing for reduction of the provincial debt as well as relief measures for residents strugglin...
Aug 23, 2022

US to send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine as war hits 6 months
WASHINGTON (AP) - As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, U.S. security assistance is shifting to a longer-term campaign that will likely keep more American military troops in Europe into the future, inc...
Aug 23, 2022

Local pitcher named to Canadian Futures Showcase
Merak Yeager has been deemed a top-75 youth ballplayer in Canada by the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy.Because of this, the 15-year-old from Muenster, Sask. will be competing as a member of Team N...
Aug 23, 2022

Durant, Nets plan to move forward together instead of trade
NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets plan to stay together after all, even after the All-Star forward asked to be traded earlier this summer. The Nets said Tuesday that the team's leader...
Aug 23, 2022

2 men guilty of conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A jury on Tuesday convicted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, in a plot prosecutors described as a rallying cry for a U.S. civil war by...
Aug 23, 2022

Renowned architect Moshe Safdie gifts archive and Habitat 67 condo unit to McGill
MONTREAL - Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie is donating his professional archive to McGill University, including his thesis that led to the Habitat 67 apartment complex in Montreal. McGill says...
Aug 23, 2022

Quebec coroner investigates deaths of Inuuk women struck on Montreal highways
MONTREAL - The Quebec coroner is investigating the deaths of two Inuuk women in their 20s who were hit by cars within a 24-hour period over the weekend on separate Montreal highways. A spokesperson fo...
Aug 23, 2022

Woman arrested after running over man on First Nation: RCMP
The Tisdale RCMP says a 38-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly ran over a man with a vehicle on the James Smith Cree Nation, roughly 70 kilometres east of Prince Albert.Shortly before 7 p....
Aug 23, 2022

Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club Programs
The Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club offers training and practice groups for swimmers of all ages and ability levels. It is the goal of the Prince Albert Sharks to offer age specific training for all of...
Aug 23, 2022