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The ESPYS returning to New York, Anthony Mackie to host
NEW YORK (AP) - The ESPYS are returning to New York next month for the first time since 1999, with actor Anthony Mackie hosting the show that honors the year's top athletes and sports moments. The sho...
Jun 16, 2021

Vancouver couple pleads guilty to breaking Yukon COVID rules, travelling for vaccine
WHITEHORSE - A husband and wife accused of flying to a remote Yukon community to receive doses of a COVID-19 vaccine in January have each pleaded guilty to two counts of violating of the territory's C...
Jun 16, 2021

'Alarming situation' but help slow in coming for struggling Kashechewan, chief says
TORONTO - Help for the struggling James Bay community of Kashechewan has been slow in coming, as COVID-19 infections surge through overcrowded homes and isolation facilities remain non-existent, Chief...
Jun 16, 2021

The Financial Impact of Summer FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
The weather is getting hotter, and many people are beginning to plan their summer activities and are looking for ways to get out of the house. Summer is a season of relaxing, and people tend to take o...
Jun 16, 2021

Quebec museum exhibit to wade into the history and potential of human waste
Quebec's museum of civilization has announced its newest exhibit will tackle one of society's messiest subjects: human excrement. The Muse de la civilisation in Quebec City says the upcoming exhibit t...
Jun 16, 2021

Canada Day Plans for 2021
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 2 in Prince Albert announces the cancellation of Canada Day in Kinsmen Park due to current Covid-19 restrictions.Instead they will be hosting a drive-thru fish fry aga...
Jun 16, 2021

Prince Albert Pride Week
: Prince Albert Pride Week - Join us for a week of virtual fun and connecting for Prince Albert Pride Week!PA Pride's 50/50 - email princealbertpride@gmail.com to purchase tickets for our 50/50 (lotte...
Jun 16, 2021

Old Nipawin Bridge closed to traffic due to safety concerns
Effective Wednesday, June 16, the Old Nipawin Bridge on Highway 35 will be shut down to traffic.According to the Minister of Highways, Fred Bradshaw, an independant appraiser came to assess the bridge...
Jun 16, 2021

Shoreline cleanup finds COVID-related trash increased during height of the pandemic
VANCOUVER - Organizers of a national conservation program aimed at removing trash from the country's many shorelines say the COVID-19 pandemic has even changed how we litter. The Great Canadian Shorel...
Jun 16, 2021

Groups ask government to prosecute alleged Guatemalan war criminal living in Canada
Two civil society groups are calling for the Canadian government to prosecute a man believed to be living in Canada who they say was involved in the massacre of more than 200 people in Guatemala in 19...
Jun 16, 2021