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'Happiest moment of my life': P.A. family escapes Gaza unscathed

A Prince Albert man will soon be reunited with his family who were trapped in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict.Abdullah Algherbawi's wife, three sons, and daughter officially crossed the border i...

Nov 14, 2023

Peter Nygard found guilty of 4 sexual assault charges, acquitted on 2 other counts

Peter Nygard, who once led a women's fashion empire, was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault on Sunday but was acquitted of a fifth count, plus a charge of forcible confinement.The jury at h...

Nov 12, 2023

Oilers fire asst. coach, ex-Raider Manson in Sunday morning shakeup

The Edmonton Oilers announced on Sunday that they have relieved assistant coach and former Prince Albert Raider Dave Manson of his coaching duties after the team's slow start to the season. Also getti...

Nov 12, 2023

Canadians trapped in Gaza still waiting to leave as border crossing set to reopen

Hundreds of Canadians hoping to escape the besieged Gaza Strip may get their chance as early as Sunday as the sole available land crossing out of the territory was set to reopen following a two-day cl...

Nov 12, 2023

Somers scores twice in return as Mustangs snap three-game slide

It was the first game for the Melfort Mustangs in eight days and the return of Zac Somers after two weeks due to injury, but neither looked like they had any rust.The Melfort product scored twice on F...

Nov 11, 2023

Handful of northeast child care centers receive funding for additional spaces

Over 2,300 new regulated childcare spaces will soon be opening across the province, with nearly 300 of those set to be in the northeast.Carrot River (38), Humboldt (40), Melfort (90), Nipawin (23), an...

Nov 11, 2023

Family members of 2017/18 Humboldt Broncos applauding push for Nipawin Heliport

A fundraising launch event for the Nipawin Heliport Project was hosted by the Twin Lakes District Planning Commission (TLDPC) on Monday at the Nipawin Evergreen Centre.Multiple organizations were in a...

Nov 10, 2023

No Canadians approved to leave Gaza on Friday were able to exit: Global Affairs

Global Affairs Canada says none of the Canadians on Friday's list of foreign nationals approved to leave the Gaza Strip were able to exit.There were 266 Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and the...

Nov 10, 2023

Refreshed Mustangs coming off week-long break healthy and ready to win

It's been eight days since the Melfort Mustangs last played an SJHL game, as one of their longest breaks of the season came at arguably the perfect time.Melfort's most recent time on the ice was last ...

Nov 10, 2023

Christopher Lake man becomes a million dollars richer after winning Riders Children's Lottery

A man from Christopher Lake became an overnight millionaire after winning the Roughrider & Children's Hospital Foundations Lottery.Jason Zawerucka won the grand prize of $1 million and said that h...

Nov 10, 2023