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Man charged after assault in Weyakwin, flight from police in La Ronge
A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged following an assault in Weyakwin and a pursuit by police.Last Wednesday, RCMP received a report of an assault with a weapon. One man suffered serious, n...
Dec 12, 2022
Bedard, Wright headline Canada's roster for world junior hockey championships
Connor Bedard and Shane Wright headline Canada's roster for the upcoming world junior hockey championship. Hockey Canada announced its cuts Monday following two practice days and two exhibition games ...
Dec 12, 2022
Sask. MP bringing constituents' worries about crime to Ottawa
The MP for northern Saskatchewan says he is hearing more from people worried about crime.Earlier this month Gary Vidal, the MP for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River, delivered around 40 letters to t...
Dec 12, 2022
First ever Sask. Music Award for northern artist Nige B
Nigel Bell, known professionally as Nige B, has received his first ever Saskatchewan Music Award. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band member was announced as Instrumental Artist of the Year at the Saskatchew...
Dec 12, 2022
New UN project office focused on sustainable cities to open in Montreal
Montreal has been chosen as the site of a new United Nations office that will oversee a program focused on developing green, resilient and sustainable cities. UN-Habitat, the international body's prog...
Dec 12, 2022
Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio signs new three-year contract to stay in Toronto
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio has elected to stay in Toronto, rather than test the waters abroad. Osorio, whose contract with Toronto FC had expired, has signed a new three-year contrac...
Dec 12, 2022
Canada names World Junior roster, former Raider Allan makes final squad
Nolan Allan has represented team Canada on the international stage before. After a successful summer evaluation camp and a hard-fought couple of games that served as tryouts, he's going to represent t...
Dec 12, 2022
Reports: Blue Jays agree to deal with right-hander Chris Bassitt pending physical
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a deal with right-hander Chris Bassitt pending a physical, according to multiple media reports. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported the deal to be worth US$63 mi...
Dec 12, 2022
'Moe Bucks' and Christmas shopping bring relief for local businesses
The affordability cheques from the provincial government, colloquially known as Moe Bucks, have been steadily arriving since the middle of last month, and local businesses are noticing a greater willi...
Dec 12, 2022
Crown argues two men planned murder of B.C. resident for banking information
VANCOUVER - The prosecutor in the B.C. Supreme Court murder trial for an escaped inmate says evidence shows the accused and another escapee were "inseparable," and proves the pair planned their attack...
Dec 12, 2022
