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Local family gives big donation to Rose Garden Hospice
A family with roots in Prince Albert's construction industry recently gave a massive donation to the Rose Garden Hospice.On Thursday, Glen and Chris Holowachuk presented a gift of $20,000 to the Hospi...
Apr 14, 2023
European spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter and its icy moons
A European spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a decadelong quest to explore Jupiter and three of its icy moons that could have buried oceans. The journey began with a morning liftoff by Europe's Arian...
Apr 14, 2023
In The News for April 14: Will the PM's chief of staff have any surprises today?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Friday, April 14, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Apr 14, 2023
'Political hit men': Emails detail anger over RCMP handling of border protests
There were complaints that Mounties were not doing enough at the Canada-U. S. border-crossing in Coutts, Alta., when protests erupted over COVID-19 pandemic policies. There were others saying the same...
Apr 14, 2023
Supreme Court to rule on Quebec law banning homegrown cannabis
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada is set to rule today on whether Quebec's ban on growing cannabis plants at home is constitutional. The ruling is in a case first brought before the courts in 2019 ...
Apr 14, 2023
Red Cross: Yemen rebels, Saudi coalition begin prisoner swap
SANAA, Yemen (AP) - An exchange of more than 800 prisoners from Yemen's war held by the Houthi rebels and the Saudi-led coalition battling them began Friday, the International Committee for the Red Cr...
Apr 14, 2023
'A reflection': Stampede tarp auction an indicator of Alberta's booming economy
CALGARY - The amount of money that was flowing freely at the annual Calgary Stampede canvas auction Thursday night was just the sort of gusher that Alberta's oil and gas industry likes to see. The eve...
Apr 13, 2023
Garland's hat trick gives Canucks 5-4 OT win over Coyotes
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Conor Garland capped his first career hat trick 1:19 into overtime, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-4 Thursday night in the season finale for both teams. Elias...
Apr 13, 2023
Oilers top Sharks 5-2 to end regular season on franchise-record ninth straight win
EDMONTON - Mattias Janmark scored a pair of goals, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers earned a franchise-record ninth straight win with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose S...
Apr 13, 2023
Avs beat Jets 4-2, remain in control of Central Division
DENVER (AP) - Evan Rodrigues scored the go-ahead goal on a wrist shot early in the third period to help the Colorado Avalanche remain in control for the Central Division crown with a 4-2 win over the ...
Apr 13, 2023
