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Back to Seattle: Carroll, Smith return in Raiders-Seahawks pre-season game
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Seattle represents a proving ground for Pete Carroll and Geno Smith. Carroll, especially, left an indelible mark on the Seahawks by coaching them to their only Super Bowl title....
Aug 05, 2025
Predators set for MacDonald Cup defence in Abbotsford B.C.
The hunt for their second straight MacDonald Cup Western Canada Junior B lacrosse championship starts Wednesday, August 6 for the Prince Albert Predators. After finishing their second straight undefea...
Aug 05, 2025
Plane lands with one engine amid busy weekend fire calls
The long weekend was a busy one for the Prince Albert Fire Department, with the first call coming at 1:30 a.m. on Friday, and the phone never stopped ringing. One of the more unusual calls came from P...
Aug 05, 2025
Toronto Argonauts sign veteran Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed veteran Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The six-foot-four, 320-pound Sceviour played eight games with the Saskatch...
Aug 05, 2025
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. ...
Aug 05, 2025
Parkland dispatcher helps deliver baby on second shift alone
A career in emergency care peaked early for a new dispatcher in Prince Albert recently. Emma MacDonald, age 19, was only on her second shift alone on July 30 when she helped a woman deliver a baby ove...
Aug 05, 2025
With her star rising, Canadian sensation Victoria Mboko set for NBO semifinal
MONTREAL - Victoria Mboko isn't only winning over Canadian fans with her captivating run at the National Bank Open, she's making believers of her opponents. The teenage sensation is having a dream tou...
Aug 05, 2025
Canucks sign forward Vitali Kravtsov to one-year, two-way contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Vitali Kravtsov to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 25-year-old had 58 points (27 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games ...
Aug 05, 2025
U.S. ambassador says wildfires offer a reminder of countries' shared challenges
OTTAWA - U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says Canada's recent wildfires offer a "stark reminder" of the countries' shared challenges. In a statement shared by the U.S. Embassy, Hoekstra says t...
Aug 05, 2025
Ottawa signs contract with Canadian firm to make drones for Halifax-class ships
OTTAWA - The federal government has contracted a Canadian firm to outfit the Royal Canadian Navy's Halifax-class ships with a small fleet of aerial drones. Ottawa announced it has awarded two contract...
Aug 05, 2025
