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Canada's foreign worker program 'breeding ground' for modern slavery: report
OTTAWA - A recently released international report says Canada's temporary foreign worker program is a "breeding ground" for contemporary slavery. The final report by a United Nations special rapporteu...
Aug 13, 2024
Three ATVs stolen from Prince Albert business
A local business in Prince Albert along with the Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in tracking down some stolen ATVs after their business was broken into early Monday morning.Pi...
Aug 13, 2024
First degree murder charge laid in Kemp Crescent homicide
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of Norman Wenzel in Prince Albert's Kemp Cresent last month. Quentin Gardiner, age 38, made his first court appearance this...
Aug 13, 2024
Day 1 results for Tony Cote Summer Games
The first day of competition in the Tony Cote Summer Games has already resulted in several medals being handed out to various athletes. In the girls U13 two-kilomete run, Harper Bear (Team Woodland) t...
Aug 13, 2024
Banff mayor says reducing vehicles necessary after town votes no to pedestrian zone
BANFF, Alta. - The mayor of Banff, Alta., says the town plans to find ways to reduce vehicle traffic after residents voted in favour of removing a pedestrian zone in the downtown. Corrie DiManno says ...
Aug 13, 2024
Raiders add alumni Stewart to staff in development role
The Prince Albert Raiders announced on Tuesday that they have added a familiar face to their staff ahead of the new season. The club hired former Raiders defenceman Mackenze Stewart, who accepted a pr...
Aug 13, 2024
Elks DL Oakman, Redblacks QB Powell lead CFL's Week 10 honour roll
TORONTO - Edmonton Elks defensive lineman Shawn Oakman, Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Taylor Powell and the Toronto Argonauts' offensive line highlight the CFL's honour roll for Week 10 of the season. ...
Aug 13, 2024
My Boy Prince installed as early 7-5 favourite for King's Plate
TORONTO - My Boy Prince has been installed as the 7-5 early favourite for the $1-million King's Plate. The 2024 Plate Trial winner, trained by Mark Casse, will break from the No. 7 post in the 1 1/4-m...
Aug 13, 2024
Sask. Gov. calls Ottawa to prevent ‘devastating’ rail work stoppage
As the harvest season continues, Saskatchewan's highways minister is calling on the federal labour and transport ministers to step in and prevent work stoppages on the Canadian National and Canadian P...
Aug 13, 2024
B.C. fruit group files for creditor protection after crop losses, 'liquidity crisis'
A group that had provided storage and packing services for British Columbia fruit growers for almost 90 years has filed for creditor protection after receiving a bank repayment notice. A statement fro...
Aug 13, 2024
