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U.S. crackdown on fentanyl trade underway as Canada vows 'public health approach'
WASHINGTON - Senior members of President Joe Biden's cabinet will be in Ottawa in the coming weeks to meet with their Canadian counterparts about cracking down on fentanyl. The timing of this year's C...
Apr 18, 2023
Forensic Science Day
The Prince Albert Science Centre is hosting Forensic Science Day at the Gateway Mall April 29 and 30.See the poster for details.
Apr 18, 2023
UN says leaving Afghanistan would be 'heartbreaking'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United Nations is ready to take the "heartbreaking" decision to pull out of Afghanistan in May if it can't persuade the Taliban to let local women work for the organization, ...
Apr 18, 2023
The NanoKnife - A Safer Cancer-Killer
Dr. Mike Moser of the U of S will be making a presentation at the Prince Albert Public Library, May 11 on The NanoKnife in Saskatchewan - the Safer Cancer Killer.See the poster for full details.
Apr 18, 2023
Spring Fling Fundraising Event Featuring Voices of Legends
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #2 in Prince Albert is hosting a Spring Fling Fundraising Event on April 22nd featuring Voices of Legends, Steve Hillis. The show will feature Garth Brooks, 70's Elvis...
Apr 18, 2023
Teen pleads guilty in Iowa teacher's beating death
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - One of two Iowa teenagers charged in the beating death of an Iowa high school teacher has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Willard Miller changed his plea to guilty Tuesda...
Apr 18, 2023
Odd spiral appears amid northern lights in Alaska night sky
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Northern light enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in with the green bands of light dancing in the Alaska skies: A light baby blue spiral resembling a galaxy appeared amid the au...
Apr 18, 2023
Montreal-area mayor discloses being sex assault victim of ex-PQ member Harold LeBel
MONTREAL - The mayor of a Montreal suburb has revealed herself as the sexual assault victim of ex-Parti Qubcois legislator Harold LeBel. Catherine Fournier had asked Quebec Superior Court Justice Serg...
Apr 18, 2023
P.A. lacrosse players part of Canadian team competing in international competition
Three Prince Albert lacrosse players will be taking part in an international tournament in Prague, Czechia. Tanner Fetch, Kyle Sawchuk, and Chase Netmaker will play for Canada Selects at the Ale Hebes...
Apr 18, 2023
Sudanese army, rival forces agree to 24-hour cease-fire
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Arabic-language media are saying that the Sudanese army has agreed to a 24-hour cease-fire, starting on Tuesday evening, hours after rival forces said they would also abide by a...
Apr 18, 2023
