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Murder charge laid in death of Melfort woman
A man allegedly responsible for the death of his long-time partner, is facing a charge of second degree murder.Cody Chubey, 35, appeared Monday morning at Melfort Provincial Court. He was subsequently...
Mar 11, 2024
Citing poaching, violent incidents, Ottawa says elver fishery won’t open this year
OTTAWA - The federal fisheries minister says the lucrative elver fishery will stay closed for the 2024 season. Diane Lebouthillier says confrontations and incidents of violence have created an "immedi...
Mar 11, 2024
US pledges an additional $100M for multinational force awaiting deployment to violence-hit Haiti
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday announced an additional $100 million to finance the deployment of a multinational force mission to Haiti following a meeting w...
Mar 11, 2024
P.A. Chamber announces relocation and business award finalists
Some big news has come from the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce, including this year's finalists for the biggest business bash of the year.The finalists for this year's Samuel McLeod Business Awards...
Mar 11, 2024
Southend loses only hockey rink to suspected arson
An arena that the children of Southend, Saskatchewan relied on to play hockey has been burned in a suspected arson. RCMP confirmed the cause of the fire that burned the building on March 9 is suspicio...
Mar 11, 2024
3 children and 2 adults die after school bus collides with semi in Illinois, authorities say
RUSHVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Five people, including three children, were killed Monday after a school bus and semitruck collided on a highway in western Illinois, authorities said. The bus was traveling eas...
Mar 11, 2024
No widespread diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs, says Farnworth after RCMP briefing
British Columbia's solicitor general says there's no evidence of widespread diversion of safe-supply opioids, after a recent drug seizure was cited by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Opposition Lea...
Mar 11, 2024
Trevor Ives honoured for contribution to PAGC, PBCN business efforts
Three decades of work and effort meant that local business executive Trevor Ives left behind a large legacy of success when he passed away last October. Much of that success is attached to the 27 year...
Mar 11, 2024
Blue Jays thump Rays 9-2 in pre-season action
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Ernie Clement had a home run and three RBIs as the Toronto Blue Jays thumped the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 in pre-season action on Monday. Danny Jansen had a two-run home run and Davis...
Mar 11, 2024
Victims-of-crime ombud to examine how justice system treats sexual assault survivors
OTTAWA - The federal advocate for victims of crime is investigating how Canada's justice system treats sexual assault survivors. Benjamin Roebuck, the federal ombudsperson for victims of crime, says t...
Mar 11, 2024
