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‘Disgraceful’: Sask. wildfire evacuees, NDP call on province to step up with financial aid
The Saskatchewan NDP and wildfire evacuees are calling for the province to step up with financial aid for the thousands of evacuees forced to leave their homes.On Saturday, the provincial government a...
Jun 09, 2025
PWHL Vancouver takes defender Ashton Bell first overall in expansion draft
Vancouver's new Professional Women's Hockey League team has selected defender Ashton Bell first overall in the league's first-ever expansion draft. The 25-year-old blue liner from Deloraine, Man., spe...
Jun 09, 2025
Eby says it's not him blocking Smith's oil pipeline, it's lack of money and proponent
British Columbia Premier David Eby says it's not him standing in the way of Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith's longed-for oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s north coast - it's that there's no propo...
Jun 09, 2025
Mrsic leaving Raiders, commits to Colorado College for next season
A fan favourite and this past year's leading scorer from the Prince Albert Raiders will not be returning next season. It was revealed on Monday that forward Tomas Mrsic has committed to Colorado Colle...
Jun 09, 2025
Pentagon deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Pentagon deployed about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests, officials said, as California prepared to sue Presid...
Jun 09, 2025
Man responsible for Crescent Heights shooting enters guilty pleas
A trial is not proceeding for a man charged after a shooting last year in Prince Albert's Crescent Heights neighbourhood.Harley Theriault's case was discussed Monday morning at provincial court and gu...
Jun 09, 2025
Mintos’ Unger signs with Eagles in AJHL
The Canmore Eagles of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) announced on Monday that they put pen to paper with a graduating Prince Albert Minto. Kanyan Unger is off to soar with the Eagles in Jr. A...
Jun 09, 2025
Oklahoma judge stays execution of a man set to receive lethal injection this week
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma judge granted a temporary stay of execution Monday to a man whose transfer to death row was expedited by the Trump administration and who was scheduled to receive a le...
Jun 09, 2025
Judge to rule whether Montreal billionaire Robert Miller is too sick to stand trial
MONTRAL - Crown prosecutors have agreed Montreal billionaire Robert Miller is too sick to stand trial. Crown attorney Delphine Mauger told reporters a trial was impossible because it is clear the octo...
Jun 09, 2025
Fugitive's girlfriend charged with aiding breakout at New Orleans jail where she once worked
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Authorities arrested a former New Orleans jail employee on Monday and accused her of aiding in the 10-inmate breakout at the facility last month, which included an escape by her boy...
Jun 09, 2025
